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Video: Bears coming out of hibernation — one recently spotted in a Coquitlam home's garbage

Video: Bears coming out of hibernation — one recently spotted in a Coquitlam home's garbage

Coquitlam officials are reminding homeowners to secure all unnatural attractants, making sure they're inaccessible for all wildlife.
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Pay parking returns this weekend to Belcarra Regional Park

Pay parking returns this weekend to Belcarra Regional Park

Seasonal pay parking is in effect at təmtəmíxʷtən/Belcarra Regional Park starting this Saturday, April 1.
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Letter: Thank you for turning in my lost wallet

Letter: Thank you for turning in my lost wallet

"I was so worried about what would happen if the wallet got into the wrong hands," reader says. "It's people like you that make the world a better place."
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Why Port Coquitlam is adding hundreds of cremation plots to its cemetery

Why Port Coquitlam is adding hundreds of cremation plots to its cemetery

Scattering gardens, columbaria, and green burials — the way people are memorializing their deceased loved ones is changing.
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New mochi doughnut store coming soon to Coquitlam

New mochi doughnut store coming soon to Coquitlam

Vancouver pop up mochi doughnut bakery will open a brick-and-mortar store in Coquitlam this summer.
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100 drivers in 100 days: Volunteer Cancer Drivers Society calls for help in Tri-Cities, Burnaby and New West

100 drivers in 100 days: Volunteer Cancer Drivers Society calls for help in Tri-Cities, Burnaby and New West

This year, the society is expected to get 29,000 ride requests from cancer patients across the region.
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Will Coquitlam see its first encapsulated mass timber building?

Will Coquitlam see its first encapsulated mass timber building?

A total of 204 homes are proposed for two new rental buildings in Burquitlam.
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Photos: Wasn't that a party? Coquitlam celebrates its French-Canadian heritage

Photos: Wasn't that a party? Coquitlam celebrates its French-Canadian heritage

The 35th Festival du Bois took over Mackin Park on the weekend
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Letter: Why do boaters in Port Moody have to pay for industry pollution?

Letter: Why do boaters in Port Moody have to pay for industry pollution?

I agree that Port Moody taxpayers should not be footing the bill, the letter writer states.
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Photos: Coquitlam Express crowned by Powell River Kings

Photos: Coquitlam Express crowned by Powell River Kings

It was Powell River's first win over Coquitlam in four meetings this season
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