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Temporary roof collapse at fire-damaged Port Coquitlam complex leads to $42K fine

Temporary roof collapse at fire-damaged Port Coquitlam complex leads to $42K fine

A large build-up of snow caused the scaffolding at a downtown Port Coquitlam building to crumble, said B.C.'s workplace watchdog.
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Ready for the big dig? Construction crews to begin water main installation near Coquitlam park

Ready for the big dig? Construction crews to begin water main installation near Coquitlam park

Starting as early as next week, a Metro Vancouver contractor will be on Pipeline Road to prepare the area for the Coquitlam Water Main Project.
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These five Tri-City restaurants have new owners

These five Tri-City restaurants have new owners

The Tri-Cities’ restaurant scene is a busy one with many new restaurants opening up or changing ownership.
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A full list of family friendly events happening this summer in Port Coquitlam

A full list of family friendly events happening this summer in Port Coquitlam

There’s plenty of things to do this summer in Port Coquitlam, from art shows to performances and outdoor movies.
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Coquitlam adopts 'Vision Zero' to make its roads safer

Coquitlam adopts 'Vision Zero' to make its roads safer

Coquitlam is developing a Road Safety Strategy as well as updating its Strategic Transportation Plan.
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25-year-old Coquitlam man identified as victim in Sunday shooting

25-year-old Coquitlam man identified as victim in Sunday shooting

Integrated Homicide Investigation Unit hopes to advance investigation by publicizing victim's name, photo
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Fashion, song and dance at free multicultural fest in Coquitlam

Fashion, song and dance at free multicultural fest in Coquitlam

The Low Entropy Foundation hosts its second annual Multicultural Connections Festival on July 8 at Town Centre Park in Coquitlam.
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Update: 'I heard as many as 10 shots,' resident recalls in Sunday's shooting in Coquitlam

Update: 'I heard as many as 10 shots,' resident recalls in Sunday's shooting in Coquitlam

Karnvir Singh Garcha, 25, of Coquitlam identified as victim of Sunday, July 2 shooting. IHIT seeks witnesses, dash cam footage or video surveillance.
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Long-time Port Coquitlam pizza shop owners close up to start new bakery

Long-time Port Coquitlam pizza shop owners close up to start new bakery

Talk about a life transition — this couple is saying good bye to 123 Pizza on Coast Merdian they’ve owned for years and opening up a new business in Port Coquitlam, selling Persian-style bread, crackers and pastries.
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Long-time Coquitlam principal retains post at helm of BCPVPA

Long-time Coquitlam principal retains post at helm of BCPVPA

Coquitlam educator Brian Leonard is back as president of the BC Principals' and Vice Principals' Association.
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