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Smaller classes, more help in SD43, stats show

Smaller classes, more help in SD43, stats show

Teachers concerned they may lose gains made since Supreme Court ruling restored collective agreement
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SFU reducing use of plastic straws, bottles and utensils

SFU reducing use of plastic straws, bottles and utensils

New program aims to limit environmental impacts
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Federal candidates face thicket of cynicism in B.C., poll suggests

Federal candidates face thicket of cynicism in B.C., poll suggests

In just a few weeks, Canadians will participate in the country’s 43rd federal election. Some candidates have already started to knock on doors to discuss why they want to represent their communities in Ottawa.
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New society aims to build a financial bridge for Port Moody families in crisis

New society aims to build a financial bridge for Port Moody families in crisis

Port Moody realtor Bill Laidler aims to help his clients achieve their home ownership dreams.
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From refugee to researcher for Coquitlam woman

From refugee to researcher for Coquitlam woman

Kwestan Safari wins $5,000 scholarship to study inflammatory bowel disease
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Burgers, fries and a degree for McDonald's managers

Burgers, fries and a degree for McDonald's managers

Partnership with University of Fraser Valley gives fast-food chain managers fast track to higher education
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Timbit treat for bear nets man in British Columbia $2,000 fine

Timbit treat for bear nets man in British Columbia $2,000 fine

VICTORIA — Feeding a Timbit and hot dogs to a bear has resulted in a $2,000 fine in British Columbia.
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Buckle up — Uber plans to operate in Metro Vancouver

Buckle up — Uber plans to operate in Metro Vancouver

Ride-hailing company will not operate in smaller communities across the province… for now
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PHOTOS: New Port Coquitlam Community Centre packed for opening party

PHOTOS: New Port Coquitlam Community Centre packed for opening party

Plaque unveiled, ribbon cut at opening ceremony — an event that drew thousands of visitors.
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Alcohol can claim up to one-quarter of daily caloric needs: UVic study

Alcohol can claim up to one-quarter of daily caloric needs: UVic study

A new study released by the University of Victoria claims that daily drinkers can consume up to 25 per cent of their daily caloric needs through alcohol alone.
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