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Parents start petition against 'full' B.C. school return

Parents start petition against 'full' B.C. school return

A collection of parents have started a petition to keep the return to B.C. schools on optional or voluntary basis in September.
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Expo line access at this SkyTrain station will be closed next weekend

Expo line access at this SkyTrain station will be closed next weekend

Access to and from the Expo Line at Waterfront Station will be closed on Saturday, Aug. 8 and Sunday, Aug. 9 to accelerate maintenance work while there are fewer people on the system.
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‘Don’t pass around drinks, smokes, tokes and vapes,’ says B.C.’s ‘Good Times Guide’

‘Don’t pass around drinks, smokes, tokes and vapes,’ says B.C.’s ‘Good Times Guide’

Online guide offers tips to avoid spreading COVID-19
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‘People are fed up’: Coquitlam park speed tracker finds 85% break law

Coquitlam RCMP BlackCat speed tracker found that the majority of drivers on Hillcrest Street are over the 30 km/h day-time speed limit
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Sports clothing giant in Tri-Cities takes a 71% thumping

Sports clothing giant in Tri-Cities takes a 71% thumping

A sports clothing giant that sells product to and through a variety of stores in Coquitlam has seen its sales plummet on a massive scale. Gildan Activewear Inc.
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Port Moody developer shows $100,000 worth of heart amid pandemic

Port Moody developer shows $100,000 worth of heart amid pandemic

When the COVID-19 health pandemic became a reality in mid-March, the team at Panatch Group was preparing to launch sales of phase 2 of 50 Electronic Avenue in Port Moody.
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Clothing giant could close three Tri-Cities stores after huge losses

Clothing giant could close three Tri-Cities stores after huge losses

A clothing retail giant that is already permanently closing stores around Metro Vancouver could end up closing up to three more in the Tri-Cities after suffering staggering financial losses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Reitmans Canada Ltd.
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Tea giant closing store in Coquitlam's biggest mall permanently

Tea giant closing store in Coquitlam's biggest mall permanently

Some Tri-Cities tea drinkers will have to go all the way to Vancouver for their favourite blends as one company has decided to keep closed its Coquitlam store. DavidsTea Inc.
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Coquitlam man's body found in burned out car

The Coquitlam RCMP had been searching for Randy Joseph Chan, a 23-year-old who had not been seen since July 22.
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COVID-19 cases surge to 50 new cases ahead of long weekend

COVID-19 cases surge to 50 new cases ahead of long weekend

The uptick comes on the cusp of a B.C. Day long weekend Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry has framed a key litmus test for how the virus will behave in coming weeks.
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