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Killer granted 60-day unescorted temporary absence to attend healing program

Killer granted 60-day unescorted temporary absence to attend healing program

A federal inmate who murdered one young woman and left another to die has been granted a 60-day unescorted temporary absence to attend an Aboriginal day healing program.
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‘The Jackson 5’ hedgehogs all have ‘loving forever homes’ in Metro Vancouver

‘The Jackson 5’ hedgehogs all have ‘loving forever homes’ in Metro Vancouver

It was as easy as 1, 2, 3. As simple as, do, re, mi … to find homes for this adorable family of five hedgehogs, after they were left stranded outside a BC SPCA in Metro Vancouver last week.
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Coquitlam pool to close in September for annual scrub

Coquitlam pool to close in September for annual scrub

If you want to take a dip at an indoor pool in Coquitlam next month, head up to the Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex.
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TransLink expanding bus, SkyTrain and SeaBus service in September

TransLink expanding bus, SkyTrain and SeaBus service in September

New trains, bus service and SeaBus sailing will cut down on commutes
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Ride-hailing services to face price restrictions in B.C. but no caps on fleet size

Ride-hailing services to face price restrictions in B.C. but no caps on fleet size

What happened: Passenger Transportation Board has clarified rules for ride-hailing, ranging from pricing to boundaries Why it matters: While a number of operators have announced plans to work in B.C.
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Fin Donnelly to say good-bye to politics but not to the Fraser River

Fin Donnelly to say good-bye to politics but not to the Fraser River

Leadership program for youth still inspires Port Moody-Coquitlam MP while he seeks millions in federal funds to restore the mighty salmon river
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Motorcycle crash witness sought

Motorcycle crash witness sought

Coquitlam RCMP hoping the driver of a dark-coloured sedan will come forward with information about an Aug. 2 collision involving an SUV and a motorcycle
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Twitter, Facebook suspend hundreds of Chinese accounts for 'coordinated' anti-protest messages

Twitter, Facebook suspend hundreds of Chinese accounts for 'coordinated' anti-protest messages

Revelation comes as the heated debate over Hong Kong spilled overseas into cities such as Vancouver, Calgary and Toronto over the weekend
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Tri-City groups fill backpacks so kids don't go hungry

Tri-City groups fill backpacks so kids don't go hungry

Fundraiser planned for Starfish packs in Port Coquitlam, free backpacks, hair cuts on offer, too
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RCMP urge safety measures to protect against crime

RCMP urge safety measures to protect against crime

Port Coquitlam highlighted in latest CompStat alert
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