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Back to School in SD43: Teachers ready to welcome students Sept. 3

Back to School in SD43: Teachers ready to welcome students Sept. 3

The 2,600 teachers of the Coquitlam Teachers’ Association would like to extend a warm welcome back to the parents and students, writes president Ken Christiansen.
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For decades, they fought for others. King Charles III took notice

For decades, they fought for others. King Charles III took notice

Coquitlam’s Harinder Mahil and Farhad “Fred” Soofi of Port Moody, both immigrants, received the King Charles III Coronation Medal in recognition of their outstanding achievements to better the country and community.
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Power boom: BC Hydro to spend $360M on Tri-City upgrades

Power boom: BC Hydro to spend $360M on Tri-City upgrades

The work is part of an overall plan to spend $36 billion on infrastructure in the province over the next 10 years.
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Federal government targets Port Moody property for affordable housing

Federal government targets Port Moody property for affordable housing

The .4-acre property at 45 Mary St. used to be a Canada Post depot.
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Tri-City fall bus services include changes to these high school routes

Tri-City fall bus services include changes to these high school routes

Riverside, Terry Fox and Port Moody secondary students will notice some changes on their commutes, as well as day-to-day riders across the Tri-Cities.
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Back to School in SD43: Cellphones are off when classes are on

Back to School in SD43: Cellphones are off when classes are on

High school students in the Tri-Cities will have a new reality when they start learning next week.
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This Heritage Woods grad makes her Arts Club début next month

This Heritage Woods grad makes her Arts Club début next month

Tiana Jung of Port Moody always wanted to perform with the Arts Club Theatre Company.
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Start your day with croissants at this new Port Coquitlam bakery

Start your day with croissants at this new Port Coquitlam bakery

La Boulangerie launches its first store on Prairie Avenue in Port Coquitlam on Saturday, Aug. 31.
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Fundraiser to help send this Port Moody butcher and her teammates to the 'Olympics of Meat'

Fundraiser to help send this Port Moody butcher and her teammates to the 'Olympics of Meat'

Port Moody's Taryn Barker owns The Little Butcher in NewPort Village, and looks to compete in Paris in September.
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Baldrey: $5B deficit? No surprise for B.C. government's current spending

Baldrey: $5B deficit? No surprise for B.C. government's current spending

Expect the NDP to include these "eye-popping numbers" for its messaging in the upcoming 2024 election, columnist Keith Baldrey says.
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