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Coquitlam should build 'conventional' townhomes: councillor

Coquitlam should build 'conventional' townhomes: councillor

Townhomes shouldn't be studio units or have just one bedroom, Coquitlam Coun. Robert Mazzarolo argues.
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Coquitlam drummer, SFU drum corps defend world title

Coquitlam drummer, SFU drum corps defend world title

Coquitlam resident Reid Maxwell led the SFU Pipe Band drum corps to gold in Scotland for a second straight year.
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Port Moody firefighters in Kelowna helping to save homes

Port Moody firefighters in Kelowna helping to save homes

Four Port Moody firefighters and a captain headed to West Kelowna this past weekend to help battle wildfire that is threatening homes.
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Where to go in Port Coquitlam for N95 masks to help with wildfire smoke

Where to go in Port Coquitlam for N95 masks to help with wildfire smoke

Offering masks to filter out fine particles a common sense solution to poor air quality, says PoCo Mayor Brad West.
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Too smoky? Coquitlam has opened clean air spaces

Too smoky? Coquitlam has opened clean air spaces

Coquitlam's air handling equipment has been upgraded to filter out fine particulate matter from wildfire smoke.
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Photos + Video: Shiny vintage vehicles thrill thousands at 2023 Port Coquitlam Car Show

Photos + Video: Shiny vintage vehicles thrill thousands at 2023 Port Coquitlam Car Show

Downtown Port Coquitlam became a museum of motor vehicles, hot rods and even some wacky automobiles this past weekend.
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Letter: Why does Coquitlam cut down the 'lungs of our planet'?

Letter: Why does Coquitlam cut down the 'lungs of our planet'?

The message is clear: Shade trees reduce temperatures dramatically, the letter writer states.
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Port Coquitlam's Hyde Creek pool closing soon for three-week maintenance

Port Coquitlam's Hyde Creek pool closing soon for three-week maintenance

Heads up, PoCo swimmers! The Hyde Creek leisure and lap pools are shutting down for yearly maintenance, but the weight room, gym and squash/racquetball courts will stay open.
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Last-minute work to upgrade Port Coquitlam playground before grand opening

Last-minute work to upgrade Port Coquitlam playground before grand opening

Here's a list of Port Coquitlam's planned park upgrades this fall in addition to Routley Park's completion.
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Minter: Got your garlic bulbs ready for planting?

Minter: Got your garlic bulbs ready for planting?

Garlic is very easy to grow and will make a wonderful addition to your winter garden. Give it a try, writes master gardener Brian Minter.
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