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Crowdfunding campaign created in honour of late beloved Coquitlam hockey parent

Crowdfunding campaign created in honour of late beloved Coquitlam hockey parent

Community surpasses goal to help BJ Chan’s son continue to play
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100 pieces of student art in new Port Coquitlam show

100 pieces of student art in new Port Coquitlam show

Student art from Riverside secondary and CABE will be in an online display for Imaginings III, a city of Port Coquitlam exhibit with SD43.
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More elbow room on bigger patios proposed for Port Coquitlam's brewery trail

More elbow room on bigger patios proposed for Port Coquitlam's brewery trail

Port Coquitlam is permitting larger patios for the city's breweries to help them cope with restrictions to indoor gatherings during the COVID-19 pandemic; the hope is that the city could soon be recognized as the next brewery district in the region
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‘I started dancing’: Coquitlam couple wins lottery twice in less than a year

‘I started dancing’: Coquitlam couple wins lottery twice in less than a year

A Coquitlam couple has won the lottery twice in seven months, netting a total of $1,175,000
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Opinion: It's time for the B.C. COS to learn about bears, not kill them

Opinion: It's time for the B.C. COS to learn about bears, not kill them

If we better understood bears, we wouldn't kill them
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A sign of spring and normalcy? Port Coquitlam Farmers Market opens Thursday

A sign of spring and normalcy? Port Coquitlam Farmers Market opens Thursday

Dozens of vendors on hand as Port Coquitlam outdoor market opens for the season; online and in-person shopping available, and the city will be giving out vouchers to the first 200 shoppers for materials to make hanging baskets
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Why are red dresses hanging in Coquitlam trees? Students hope you'll 'Google' it to find out

Why are red dresses hanging in Coquitlam trees? Students hope you'll 'Google' it to find out

Students hang red dresses outside Dr. Charles Best school for Red Dress Day to raise awareness about missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls in Canada, earning kudos from the B.C. judge who headed up the national inquiry
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Younger Tri-City residents need to speak up about Riverview's future: BC Housing

Younger Tri-City residents need to speak up about Riverview's future: BC Housing

The survey deadline to have a say on the future of səmiq̓ʷəʔelə/Riverview Lands has been extended.
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NDP acclaim Coquitlam councillor to run against MP Shin — again

NDP acclaim Coquitlam councillor to run against MP Shin — again

Coquitlam Coun. Bonita Zarrillo will take another run for the federal seat in Port Moody-Coquitlam.
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PHOTOS: Spirits lifted among Coquitlam students in collecting 2,001 cereal boxes for food bank

PHOTOS: Spirits lifted among Coquitlam students in collecting 2,001 cereal boxes for food bank

First-of-its-kind fundraiser at Banting Middle aimed to bring kids, community together
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