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Historic double hand transplant for Coquitlam amputee

Historic double hand transplant for Coquitlam amputee

Coquitlam's Rick Thompson — who lost all four appendages — is set to receive two new hands in the first operation of its kind in Canada. But first, he needs some financial help.
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Port Coquitlam says 'yes' to regional ride-hailing licence

Port Coquitlam says 'yes' to regional ride-hailing licence

Port Coquitlam council gave three readings to bylaws to allow inter-municipal ride-hailing licences for companies such as Lyft and Uber
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5 students arrested in social media-linked Port Moody assault

5 students arrested in social media-linked Port Moody assault

Charges possible against five Heritage Woods secondary students related to a melee near the Port Moody school
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Coronavirus fears hit Vancouver International Wine Festival

Coronavirus fears hit Vancouver International Wine Festival

Executive director fears some winery principals may cancel, even as ticket sales remain brisk
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Bert Flinn right-of-way on the road to nowhere in Port Moody

Bert Flinn right-of-way on the road to nowhere in Port Moody

The David Avenue right-of-way through Port Moody’s Bert Flinn Park could be officially off the books by summer.
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Once housing drunks, murderers and gamblers, Port Moody’s first jail cell resurrected

Once housing drunks, murderers and gamblers, Port Moody’s first jail cell resurrected

You can learn how early-1900s scallywags did time — or just dried out — in a display at Port Moody Station Museum
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Lights out Saturday for 4,800 in Port Coquitlam

Lights out Saturday for 4,800 in Port Coquitlam

BC Hydro maintenance work will shut off power for up to eight hours in a southwest portion of Port Coquitlam
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Fake Viagra dealers avoid stiff fines

Fake Viagra dealers avoid stiff fines

Two North Vancouver residents have avoided hard time but will face fines after pleading guilty to importing and selling off-brand erectile dysfunction drugs.
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This couple had a winning lottery ticket for a week and didn't know it

This couple had a winning lottery ticket for a week and didn't know it

Moving day sucks. It’s long, tiring and makes you feel like everything important is missing.
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Air Canada cancels flights from YVR, Canadian airports to China until April

Air Canada cancels flights from YVR, Canadian airports to China until April

Air Canada announced Tuesday that it’s extending its suspension of all direct flights between Canada to mainland China as the number of coronavirus cases continues to grow worldwide.
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