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Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam schools hit with several COVID-19 exposure dates

Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam schools hit with several COVID-19 exposure dates

The coronavirus has taken its toll on schools this month with several exposure dates now listed for schools in School District 43
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First vaccine recipient in Fraser Health hasn’t seen her children in ages

First vaccine recipient in Fraser Health hasn’t seen her children in ages

Fraser Health released a video showing the first vaccination
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Guns seized from Coquitlam storage locker

Guns seized from Coquitlam storage locker

Storage locker in the 1600-block of Lougheed Highway part of an investigation involving Victoria police and a combined special forces unit of Lower Mainland police; $30 million in drugs, including deadly fentanyl found
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100 calls in eight days: Anmore paramedic's team fights off COVID in small-town B.C.

100 calls in eight days: Anmore paramedic's team fights off COVID in small-town B.C.

“It overwhelmed the small hospital. The same can happen in any city or any place in British Columbia.”
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B.C. has deadliest week so far in pandemic with 133 COVID-19 deaths

B.C. has deadliest week so far in pandemic with 133 COVID-19 deaths

640 new cases were identified overnight, while hospitalizations stay at a record level
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Port Moody politician to work with Washington State on high-speed rail

Port Moody politician to work with Washington State on high-speed rail

Re-elected MLA gets a new job as B.C. Premier John Horgan looks to issues with the U.S. state beyond COVID-19
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Two candidates seek mayor's chair in Belcarra

Two candidates seek mayor's chair in Belcarra

Dr. Colm Cole filed his nomination paperwork this week to challenge former village councillor Jamie Ross for the mayor's seat left vacant last month by Neil Belenkie.
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After a devastating fire, coach house plan divides Port Coquitlam neighbours

After a devastating fire, coach house plan divides Port Coquitlam neighbours

One family’s chance at rebuilding is another family’s heartache, but council says its job is not to resolve neighbourhood disputes as it approves accessory building
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Property taxes jump 2.94% next year for Coquitlam homeowners

Property taxes jump 2.94% next year for Coquitlam homeowners

Coquitlam's budget for 2021 includes new funding for COVID relief, free menstrual products at civic centres, and diversity and inclusion programs.
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Over 100 mm of rain expected to fall on Coquitlam by Sunday

Over 100 mm of rain expected to fall on Coquitlam by Sunday

The heaviest rainfall is predicted on Friday and Saturday, when up to 80 millimetres of rain is expected in Coquitlam
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