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10 Community Champions are named by Tri-City MP Ron McKinnon

10 Community Champions are named by Tri-City MP Ron McKinnon

Educators, volunteers and sports leaders were among the Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam residents honoured by MP Ron McKinnon this past weekend.
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KidSport Tri-Cities' fall sports equipment sale is coming. Here's how to donate your used gear

KidSport Tri-Cities' fall sports equipment sale is coming. Here's how to donate your used gear

KidSport Tri-Cities helps local families in need pay the registration fees for their kids' sporting activities.
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Port Coquitlam woman dies in fatal weekend Okanagan crash

Port Coquitlam woman dies in fatal weekend Okanagan crash

Two PoCo women were the occupants of a single-vehicle collision 45 km west of Kamloops; the passenger died while the driver was taken to hospital.
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Nonprofits can get Spirit cash from Coquitlam. Here's how

Nonprofits can get Spirit cash from Coquitlam. Here's how

Community organizations looking for funds to help pay for part of a project or activity can soon apply to the City of Coquitlam.
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Youth summit gives young people a voice in Port Moody's future

Youth summit gives young people a voice in Port Moody's future

The day-long event is being held Oct. 25 at Port Moody's Inlet Theatre and Galleria.
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Baldrey: Will an apparent shift in political attitudes impact B.C.'s 2024 election?

Baldrey: Will an apparent shift in political attitudes impact B.C.'s 2024 election?

Columnist Keith Baldrey examines several recent polls that appear to indicate younger voters in B.C. are leaning towards the conservatives.
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Coquitlam resident calls on SFU to keep old Japanese–Canadian newspaper online

Coquitlam resident calls on SFU to keep old Japanese–Canadian newspaper online

More than 500 names are on the Change.org petition launched Aug. 5 by Larissa Kondo to preserve the digital access of "The New Canadian," a Japanese–Canadian paper that ran from 1938 to 2001.
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Letter: Don't stir up a controversy around the name 'Mundy Park'

Letter: Don't stir up a controversy around the name 'Mundy Park'

"I must disagree with one part of Mary Joe's letter wherein she uses this issue to argue for the renaming of Mundy Park, one of the Tri-Cities' jewels," the letter writer states.
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Sunday Night Read: 'My gardener'

Sunday Night Read: 'My gardener'

This short story series submission is from Gloria Parihar of Coquitlam.
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Letter: Tri-City resident 'gut wrenched' over soaring Metro mayor salaries

Letter: Tri-City resident 'gut wrenched' over soaring Metro mayor salaries

This letter writer believes the "blatant conflict of interest where councillors and mayors vote themselves raises" should stop.
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