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Department of Fisheries to test for harmful virus at B.C. fish farms

Department of Fisheries to test for harmful virus at B.C. fish farms

VICTORIA — Testing will begin at British Columbia fish farm operations for strains of a virus that is harmful to farmed Atlantic salmon in Norway, the federal fisheries minister announced Tuesday.
Police seek owner of 'world's most boring' missing wallet

Police seek owner of 'world's most boring' missing wallet

If your missing wallet is thick with cash but thin on personality, police may be looking for you. North Vancouver RCMP are searching for the owner of “the world’s most boring wallet,” which was found May 2 at 1:30 p.m.
Round 2 for Riverview on national heritage designation bid

Round 2 for Riverview on national heritage designation bid

The city of Coquitlam's Riverview Lands Advisory Committee will discuss the application on July 9.
Coquitlam school district fires contractor for slow work

Coquitlam school district fires contractor for slow work

Delays to Neigbourhood Learning Centre construction while district looks for a new contractor
A new book attacks Trans Mountain ‘fiction’ with fiction

A new book attacks Trans Mountain ‘fiction’ with fiction

Trainer and her friends live in Vancouver’s West End and play beach volleyball at Sunset Beach on summer nights.
Fewer calls for Port Moody firefighters

Fewer calls for Port Moody firefighters

Port Moody firefighters responded to 100 fewer calls in 2018 than the year before. But the department’s chief, Ron Coulson, said that was largely due to changes in the way first responder medical calls are being distributed.
Limos, Lambos, choppers & booze: Raucous party rocks Anmore

Limos, Lambos, choppers & booze: Raucous party rocks Anmore

"We hit him with a needle but he was a big dude, so we hit him with another one," Plosz said of the man who OD's in the otherwise sleepy town north of Port Moody, adding: "He was so lit up, he didn't want to leave."
UPDATE: Coquitlam business slammed for posting photo of KKK cans, 'lynched' beer bottle

UPDATE: Coquitlam business slammed for posting photo of KKK cans, 'lynched' beer bottle

A Coquitlam delivery company has been slammed on social media for posting a picture of three beer cans "wearing" white paper hoods with a brown beer bottle hanging from a noose.
Abortion protest expected at Coquitlam Public Library

Abortion protest expected at Coquitlam Public Library

Right Now is launching its Operation 50 Tour targeting 50 federal ridings across the country with the intention of electing anti-abortion Members of Parliament
Metro Vancouver’s least known riding holding byelection

Metro Vancouver’s least known riding holding byelection

Former PoCo mayor’s daughter among five candidates in June 15 byelection for Electoral Area A