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Coquitlam RCMP drops $1,150 ticket for multiple breaches of Quarantine Act

Coquitlam RCMP drops $1,150 ticket for multiple breaches of Quarantine Act

As of Jan. 1, B.C. law enforcement issued 77 tickets to individuals who were in breach of the Quarantine Act, adding up to $84,266.25 in fines
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SFU scholarship creator wants Port Coquitlam jet crash victims remembered

SFU scholarship creator wants Port Coquitlam jet crash victims remembered

'Keep their memories alive,' says Mahda Jahromi, a lecturer in Sustainable Energy Engineering, seeking commemorative efforts to remember the victims of Flight 752 that was shot down Jan. 8, 2020
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Canada's passport ranks among world's 'biggest losers' in 2021

Canada's passport ranks among world's 'biggest losers' in 2021

Canada is still included in the world's most powerful passport list, but it has lost a great deal of mobility
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Coquitlam elementary flagged in district's first COVID-19 exposure of 2021

Coquitlam elementary flagged in district's first COVID-19 exposure of 2021

Meadowbrook elementary, located at 900 Sharpe Street, has been flagged for a coronavirus exposure on Jan. 4 and 5.
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Coquitlam readies for future floods, wildfires and heat waves

Coquitlam readies for future floods, wildfires and heat waves

Coquitlam city council unanimously adopted its Climate Adaptation Strategic Plan (CASP) last fall, with implementation starting this year.
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Coquitlam area residents urged to take down bird feeders

Coquitlam area residents urged to take down bird feeders

Salmonella being blamed for dozens of sick and dying birds taken to the Wildlife Rescue Association
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Trucker arrested for impaired driving after Highway 1 crash in North Van

Trucker arrested for impaired driving after Highway 1 crash in North Van

Expect major delays
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UBC expert weighs in on pro-Trump rallies in Vancouver and across the globe

UBC expert weighs in on pro-Trump rallies in Vancouver and across the globe

"Many of the issues that Trump has been able to mobilize people around are issues that we also encounter in our own context."
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Fraser Health declares C. difficile outbreak at Port Moody hospital

Fraser Health declares C. difficile outbreak at Port Moody hospital

The only hospital in the Tri-Cities has declared an outbreak of Clostridioides difficile, a bacteria that causes severe diarrhea and inflammation of the colon. First isolated a week ago on Dec. 31
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British Columbians neglecting doctor visits in pandemic

British Columbians neglecting doctor visits in pandemic

Physicians create directory to ease access to health checks
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