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96 new COVID-19 cases reported in Tri-Cities health delivery area this week

96 new COVID-19 cases reported in Tri-Cities health delivery area this week

That's a 4.4% increase from last week.
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Port Moody to pitch for province-wide code of conduct for elected officials

Port Moody to pitch for province-wide code of conduct for elected officials

Motion sparked by testy exchange between mayor and councillor last July.
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BC Liberal housing promises overshadowed by discrimination allegations at Port Moody pit stop

BC Liberal housing promises overshadowed by discrimination allegations at Port Moody pit stop

Andrew Wilkinson pledges $1.75 billion housing plan, says NDP hasn't made good on promises
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Could Ioco townsite’s 100th anniversary be the spark Port Moody needs to save it?

Could Ioco townsite’s 100th anniversary be the spark Port Moody needs to save it?

Councillors say preserving the old company town would be a lasting legacy.
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Coquitlam candidate calls for firing of New West Liberal over 'anti-trans' tweet

Coquitlam candidate calls for firing of New West Liberal over 'anti-trans' tweet

Coquitlam-Maillardville BC NDP candidate Selina Robinson is calling on BC Liberal leader Andrew Wilkinson to fire one of his candidates for a June tweet praising a J.K. Rowling blog that has been condemned by some as anti-trans.
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Lafarge Lake bridge proposal in Coquitlam cancelled over habitat concerns

Lafarge Lake bridge proposal in Coquitlam cancelled over habitat concerns

Council and the public panned the idea, saying it could ruin the natural setting
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'Get your flu shot,' says Fraser Health in new campaign

'Get your flu shot,' says Fraser Health in new campaign

Fraser Health is reminding everyone to get the flu shot through a new publicity campaign.
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Airsoft guns may be legal, but keep them out of sight, says Coquitlam RCMP

Airsoft guns may be legal, but keep them out of sight, says Coquitlam RCMP

‘It is shocking how real the airsoft pistols can look,’ says RCMP Const. Deanna Law, who noted imitation pistols and weapons can create misunderstandings with police.
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New Democrats underline tax break on electric aircraft

New Democrats underline tax break on electric aircraft

In what appears to be one of the more finely targeted election announcements in this campaign, the NDP reminded voters Thursday, during a campaign stop at Harbour Air in Vancouver, that electric aircraft are exempt from the provincial sales tax.
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B.C. reports first case of rare 'multisystem inflammatory syndrome' in child

B.C. reports first case of rare 'multisystem inflammatory syndrome' in child

"The child was under investigation after showing symptoms of the syndrome and was confirmed with MIS-C when a COVID-19 serology test returned positive."
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