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B.C. sets limit for gatherings in homes, calls for wearing of masks in indoor public spaces

B.C. sets limit for gatherings in homes, calls for wearing of masks in indoor public spaces

British Columbians are being ordered to limit the number of people they invite to house parties and advised to wear masks in all public indoor spaces after a record-­breaking number of new cases of COVID-19 arising from the ­Thanksgiving weekend.
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Coquitlam's biggest light display to go dark this year due to COVID-19

Coquitlam's biggest light display to go dark this year due to COVID-19

In addition to cancelling the biggest free lights display in Metro Vancouver, Coquitlam's Remembrance Day ceremonies are also set to be scrapped.
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UPDATED: Port Coquitlam schoolyard stabbing could result in more arrests

UPDATED: Port Coquitlam schoolyard stabbing could result in more arrests

Investigation underway into Friday night stabbing that sent one 16-year-old to hospital
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Voter turnout estimated at 52 per cent

Voter turnout estimated at 52 per cent

Elections BC estimates that at least 52.4 per cent of registered voters voted in the 2020 Provincial General Election.
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Coquitlam considers cancelling Lights at Lafarge due to COVID-19

Coquitlam considers cancelling Lights at Lafarge due to COVID-19

The popular holiday light display draws thousands of people to Town Centre Park each year and staff said they won’t be able to ensure crowds are physically distancing
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More Coquitlam schools hit with COVID-19 exposures

More Coquitlam schools hit with COVID-19 exposures

Fraser Health notes exposures at two elementary schools and School District 43's Learning Services department
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Touchless poppy donation boxes being rolled out at HSBC Bank branches

Touchless poppy donation boxes being rolled out at HSBC Bank branches

With the pandemic still gripping the country, the Royal Canadian Legion has partnered with HSBC Bank Canada to make it safe, secure, and easier than ever to donate and wear a poppy with touchless HSBC “Pay Tribute” tap-enabled donation boxes.
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This Port Moody company had an ‘a-ha!’ moment that could change the world

This Port Moody company had an ‘a-ha!’ moment that could change the world

Tru-Earth is shipping thousands of its laundry eco-strips every day from a warehouse located in the old KoKo's indoor adventure playground.
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NDP's Fin Donnelly flips Coquitlam-Burke Mountain in Tri-City orange sweep

NDP's Fin Donnelly flips Coquitlam-Burke Mountain in Tri-City orange sweep

Donnelly led Isaacs by more than 2,000 votes with 87 of 88 polls reporting Saturday night.
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Seventh victory for the NDP's Farnworth in Port Coquitlam

Seventh victory for the NDP's Farnworth in Port Coquitlam

The long-time Port Coquitlam MLA called the 2020 race the "strangest campaign I have ever been in."
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