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B.C. teachers plead with parents to encourage culture of wearing masks

B.C. teachers plead with parents to encourage culture of wearing masks

The BC Teachers’ Federation is calling on school communities — including in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody — to step up the use of masks wherever and whenever possible.
Second Coquitlam McDonald’s flagged for COVID-19 exposure

Second Coquitlam McDonald’s flagged for COVID-19 exposure

The employee at the 2725 Barnet Highway location reported they had tested positive for the coronavirus Nov. 23, and worked their last shift on Nov. 18 from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Coquitlam movie theatres go dark in pandemic shut down

Coquitlam movie theatres go dark in pandemic shut down

The shutdown comes as Henry clarified that movie theatres were included in the new order.
FortisBC asks for input on new pipeline, compressors in Coquitlam

FortisBC asks for input on new pipeline, compressors in Coquitlam

FortisBC will host two information sessions next week to talk about its Eagle Mountain - Woodfibre gas pipeline project that will run north of Coquitlam.
Woman refusing to wear mask arrested at a B.C. thrift store

Woman refusing to wear mask arrested at a B.C. thrift store

A Kelowna woman was arrested Sunday afternoon at Value Village after allegedly refusing to put on a mask or leave the store. Police were called to the Value Village on Aurora Crescent just after 4 p.m. on Nov.
T&T Supermarket in Coquitlam reports multiple COVID-19 exposures

T&T Supermarket in Coquitlam reports multiple COVID-19 exposures

The popular Asian grocery chain in the heart of Coquitlam has had three employees test positive for the virus that causes COVID-19.
Be ready for your phone to scream with B.C. alert Wednesday

Be ready for your phone to scream with B.C. alert Wednesday

Be prepared so you don’t get a shock on Wednesday. At 1:55 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 25, a test of B.C.'s wireless alerting system will be conducted as part of the national Alert Ready system.
Coquitlam man running in dark clothes draws mayor’s fury

Coquitlam man running in dark clothes draws mayor’s fury

Richard Stewart wants pedestrians, cyclists to ‘brighten up’ as darkness falls early, making them hard to see on city roads
Third COVID-19 exposure flagged at Port Coquitlam high school

Third COVID-19 exposure flagged at Port Coquitlam high school

The latest exposure dates for Terry Fox secondary are Nov. 12 and 13
Nominees chosen for 2020 Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards

Nominees chosen for 2020 Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards

The finalists have been chosen for this year’s Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards. The nominees were announced last week and honoured at a virtual finalist celebration held on Facebook live Nov. 8.