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Headlines from the past: Lightning bolt hits Coquitlam home

Headlines from the past: Lightning bolt hits Coquitlam home

A weird weather system caused a lightning bolt to hit a Coquitlam house in June 1991. In a re-occurring Flashback Friday feature, the Tri-City News will recount stories from the publication over previous decades.
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On Our Radar: Barbecue, games in Port Coquitlam Friday to support kids meals

On Our Radar: Barbecue, games in Port Coquitlam Friday to support kids meals

A Port Coquitlam company is fundraising to pay for kids' school lunches, the public is invited to the barbecue and to participate in fun challenges.
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Construction of a new soccer pitch is underway at Port Moody’s Inlet Field, but what about a clubhouse?

Construction of a new soccer pitch is underway at Port Moody’s Inlet Field, but what about a clubhouse?

Construction for a new turf sports facility at Inlet Field is underway
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Officers looking for a bear that was shot with a crossbow near a Coquitlam park

Officers looking for a bear that was shot with a crossbow near a Coquitlam park

Drone used to search for a bear that was hit with an arrow from a crossbow, allegedly by someone who trespassed onto a farmer’s field.
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Grad 2023: Heritage Woods Secondary co-valedictorian Kyla Tsuyuki

Grad 2023: Heritage Woods Secondary co-valedictorian Kyla Tsuyuki

The Tri-City News asked SD43 high school valedictorians in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody to tell us what their future brings.
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Duplex with suites allowed in this Port Coquitlam lot. Is a new Official Community Plan coming next?

Duplex with suites allowed in this Port Coquitlam lot. Is a new Official Community Plan coming next?

As housing needs change, Port Coquitlam is being asked to approve projects with more density. Is it time to update the Official Community Plan?
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Artists celebrate Coquitlam's history, landmarks at weekend art show

Artists celebrate Coquitlam's history, landmarks at weekend art show

Members of the Coquitlam Art Club mark the group's 25th year with an exhibit and sale on June 24 and 25, 2023.
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Your Weekend: ScotFest in Coquitlam, Pride party in Port Moody

Your Weekend: ScotFest in Coquitlam, Pride party in Port Moody

Weekend events in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody for June 16–18, 2023.
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Port Coquitlam needs housing but said no to this 20-unit development: Here's why

Port Coquitlam needs housing but said no to this 20-unit development: Here's why

Residents were opposed to the high density project, which would have required rezoning from small lot residential to apartment
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This Port Moody restaurant might just be the best place to 'go' in Canada

This Port Moody restaurant might just be the best place to 'go' in Canada

The Hard Bean Brunch Co. is one of five finalists in annual contest to find Canada’s best restrooms
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