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BCUC launches website on how fuel prices are influenced

BCUC launches website on how fuel prices are influenced

The British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC) developed a website to help the public understand how prices of gasoline and diesel are influenced in the province. On Tuesday, BCUC launched GasPricesBC.
COVID-19 shuts down B.C. parks, including Pinecone Burke

COVID-19 shuts down B.C. parks, including Pinecone Burke

“It has proven too challenging to maintain a safe distance between visitors” says B.C.’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy George Heyman
B&E suspect facing charges for allegedly coughing on police

B&E suspect facing charges for allegedly coughing on police

Coquitlam RCMP say with the new reality of COVID-19, officers ask suspects if they are sick or feeling any symptoms
Google location data shows how B.C. lives have changed amid COVID-19

Google location data shows how B.C. lives have changed amid COVID-19

New data is showing how British Columbians have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic, with people making less trips to work and grocery stores, and spending more time at home or in public parks.
Coquitlam couple using hobby to help medical workers

Coquitlam couple using hobby to help medical workers

They used their 3D printer for making households doodads, and now this Coquitlam couple is making face shields for frontline health care worker
Update: GoFundMe set up for family of Richmond man who died at home from COVID-19

Update: GoFundMe set up for family of Richmond man who died at home from COVID-19

A GoFundMe campaign has been set up for the family of a Richmond man who died from COVID-19, after being found unresponsive in his home. Warlito Valdez, 47, is the second person in the general community to die from the coronavirus.
Port Coquitlam prisoners among dozens let out of jail early due to COVID-19

Port Coquitlam prisoners among dozens let out of jail early due to COVID-19

95 inmates get early release across the province in an effort to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus in the prison population
Drive-by pandemic wedding goes ahead despite Coquitlam RCMP call

Drive-by pandemic wedding goes ahead despite Coquitlam RCMP call

People came in their cars to greet Port Moody newlyweds and cops allowed the reception to go ahead because participants stayed two metres apart
They'll deliver BBQ and beer to help the food bank

They'll deliver BBQ and beer to help the food bank

Former Port Coquitlam mayor, community members deliver food, beverages from Patina Brewing Company Thursday with 15% of revenue to go to Share, plus the Moores will match the total donation
VIDEO: Family 'Legofies' Trudeau's message to kids in animated short

VIDEO: Family 'Legofies' Trudeau's message to kids in animated short

The short video was produced in the family's basement out of their vast collection of Lego. They hope the message reaches kids from coast to coast.