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Vagramov, media at odds over release of 'alternative measures' details in sex assault case

Port Moody Mayor Rob Vagramov is opposing a petition from Lower Mainland media outlets to access court documents related to the alternative measures program he completed as part of his sexual assault case.
Ultra-green school planned for Coquitlam requires cash to become reality

Ultra-green school planned for Coquitlam requires cash to become reality

New committee to head up fundraising, and public awareness program
Opinion: Coronavirus panic buying, racism in Burnaby feels apocalyptic

Opinion: Coronavirus panic buying, racism in Burnaby feels apocalyptic

This past week while at one of my part-time jobs in Burnaby, I have had several people inquire over the phone and in-person as to if we sell hand sanitizers. I work at a bookstore.
2 new coronavirus cases bring Metro Vancouver total to 4

2 new coronavirus cases bring Metro Vancouver total to 4

So far, the four cases are connected to two households
Bubbling Coquitlam sewage spews on to North Road & into Burnaby creek

Bubbling Coquitlam sewage spews on to North Road & into Burnaby creek

The fecal fallout has rankled area residents, who say the local creek has been subject to multiple contaminations threatening a local salmon population.
You can Paint the Town and help the Tri-Cities

You can Paint the Town and help the Tri-Cities

Share Family and Community Services has its 15th annual signature fundraiser on March 7, titled Imagine: Paint the Town.
ICBC premiums to drop by about 20 per cent with new B.C. government legislation

ICBC premiums to drop by about 20 per cent with new B.C. government legislation

The plan will remove $1.5 billion in costs from ICBC operations, described by the province as a 'significant overhaul'
Coquitlam aunt launches fundraiser for 7-year-old boy battling cancer for third time

Coquitlam aunt launches fundraiser for 7-year-old boy battling cancer for third time

"If it weren’t for the community we wouldn’t have made it this far."
Coquitlam father, husband wants government help for his family in Wuhan, China

Coquitlam father, husband wants government help for his family in Wuhan, China

"We have absolutely no direction from the government when they are coming home and what the plan is to get them home," Gisborne said Wednesday.
Vancouver Coastal Health has a few tips for consuming cannabis edibles

Vancouver Coastal Health has a few tips for consuming cannabis edibles

‘Stay calm and take one bite at a time’