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A 'force for good' and a source of joy: Ryan and Hugh Nickerson's legacy remembered

A 'force for good' and a source of joy: Ryan and Hugh Nickerson's legacy remembered

The North Shore father and son were sharing their passion for fishing when they were swept into the raging waters of the Capilano River after the dam's spillway was mistakenly opened without warning
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'It's my calling': Port Coquitlam teen with autism builds BC Ferries, TransLink fleets from scratch

'It's my calling': Port Coquitlam teen with autism builds BC Ferries, TransLink fleets from scratch

'Kids who have autism have superpowers in a way,' said Port Coquitlam teen Joshua Yeung's teacher about his meticulous hobby.
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These British Columbian billionaires are among the richest people in Canada

These British Columbian billionaires are among the richest people in Canada

CEOWORLD Magazine released its annual Canada Rich List Index this week, identifying the 46 wealthiest Canadians
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B.C. adds 55k jobs in September as education work materializes

B.C. adds 55k jobs in September as education work materializes

Job gains are more than triple the 15,300 positions added a month earlier.
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Retailers call it unfair for BC Liberals to exclude cannabis from PST tax-cut promise

Retailers call it unfair for BC Liberals to exclude cannabis from PST tax-cut promise

BC Liberal Party plans to take the 10% PST off booze, while leaving the 7% PST on cannabis
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Simon Fraser University ranked #1 comprehensive university in Canada

Simon Fraser University ranked #1 comprehensive university in Canada

“With our ongoing work to advance key priorities such as enhancing students' experiences and addressing equity, diversity and inclusion, it's an exciting time to be a part of SFU."
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Tri-Cities COVID-19 cases up nearly 40% in September

Tri-Cities COVID-19 cases up nearly 40% in September

Total cases grew to 420 people in September from 305 in August, marking an increase of 115 cases.
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Port Moody councillor wants city to get tougher on construction noise

Port Moody councillor wants city to get tougher on construction noise

Steve Milani says new rules would bring it in line with neighbouring communities.
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Boycott call grows after Port Coquitlam mom finds doll in sexy underwear

Boycott call grows after Port Coquitlam mom finds doll in sexy underwear

A call to boycott the X-rated doll grows across Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody over fears it ‘grooms’ girls for predators
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Fraudulent auto loans by organized crime on the rise

Fraudulent auto loans by organized crime on the rise

Crime Stoppers seeking anonymous tips from the public
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