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Baldrey: Which party will be ready when the 2024 B.C. election campaign begins?

Baldrey: Which party will be ready when the 2024 B.C. election campaign begins?

Fielding a candidate is required to win a riding, columnist Keith Baldrey says, but parties have another big motivation to run as many people as possible.
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How Douglas College and SFU hope to mitigate B.C.'s diverse learning educator shortage

How Douglas College and SFU hope to mitigate B.C.'s diverse learning educator shortage

Collaboration between the Burnaby and New West-Coquitlam schools is crucial to support students with disabilities, says SFU spokesperson Dr. Robert Williamson.
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Hear Red Hot Chili songs at this Port Coquitlam pub Friday night

Hear Red Hot Chili songs at this Port Coquitlam pub Friday night

Red Hot Tribute Canada will perform for the first time in its hometown of Port Coquitlam on Friday, Aug. 23, 2024.
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A Port Moody theatrical company will continue under a new name

A Port Moody theatrical company will continue under a new name

The IOCO Players, started in 2021 by the award-winning community builder Mike Arseneault, is now the POMO Players.
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Coquitlam Adanacs remain undefeated at Minto Cup after big win over the Port Coquitlam Saints

Coquitlam Adanacs remain undefeated at Minto Cup after big win over the Port Coquitlam Saints

The Coquitlam Adanacs defeated the PoCo Saints 17-7
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Photos: Thousands take in the Downtown Port Coquitlam Car Show

Photos: Thousands take in the Downtown Port Coquitlam Car Show

The annual event is one of B.C.’s largest outdoor car shows with 400 vehicles on display.
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Sunday Night Read: 'Don't run in the woods'

Sunday Night Read: 'Don't run in the woods'

This short story series submission is from Hayley Morrin of Port Coquitlam.
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Letter: Rising rent costs influencing seniors to downsize — 'but it takes time'

Letter: Rising rent costs influencing seniors to downsize — 'but it takes time'

A Port Moody couple now living in Burnaby sought help from the Senior Services Society in New Westminster to find a place, and the experience was bittersweet.
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Minter: Ornamental grasses, the long-term garden bloomers

Minter: Ornamental grasses, the long-term garden bloomers

Ornamental grasses combine well with other plants, such as flowering shrubs, conifers and late flowering perennials, says master gardener Brian Minter.
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Photos: Coquitlam Adanacs and Port Coquitlam Saints open Minto Cup with wins

Photos: Coquitlam Adanacs and Port Coquitlam Saints open Minto Cup with wins

Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam will play each other in Sunday's late game, a rematch of their BC Junior A Lacrosse League final
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