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Are these new homes Port Coquitlam's first row houses?

Are these new homes Port Coquitlam's first row houses?

One single-family home on Kelly Avenue will soon become five three-storey row house units under a plan approved by city council.
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E-scooters can now roam more Coquitlam streets. What you need to know

E-scooters can now roam more Coquitlam streets. What you need to know

A 16-month pilot project has begun and there are rules for interested commuters to follow, including a legal riding age of 16 years and older.
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Pregnant? Sick parent? Coquitlam politicians can get up to 16 weeks of paid personal leave

Pregnant? Sick parent? Coquitlam politicians can get up to 16 weeks of paid personal leave

Coquitlam city council has renewed its policy to extend to personal leaves for local elected officials for maternity, parental, compassionate and caregiver relief.
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Concrete worker for Coquitlam company wins $2.5K award for 'harmful' racial slurs

Concrete worker for Coquitlam company wins $2.5K award for 'harmful' racial slurs

An employe who used Spanish word for monkey in addressing co-worker demeaned their colleague, a human rights tribunal has found.
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Calls to Coquitlam SAR dropped 22% in 2022 — a welcomed stat, president says

Calls to Coquitlam SAR dropped 22% in 2022 — a welcomed stat, president says

Helena Michelis explained the organization was able to focus on recruitment and bring in more volunteers in the extended time away from the field.
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On Our Radar: Crave dumplings? Learn to cook them in support of this Tri-Cities festival

On Our Radar: Crave dumplings? Learn to cook them in support of this Tri-Cities festival

Asian Arts and Culture Society wants to bring back its event that brought thousands to Coquitlam last summer. Here's how you can help.
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Coquitlam's Baxter wins back-to-back world titles in seven months

Coquitlam's Baxter wins back-to-back world titles in seven months

She notched two points at the 2023 under-18 women's hockey championships and provided helping hands in the face-off circle once again.
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Polygon gets first reading for 4K homes in Coquitlam City Centre

Polygon gets first reading for 4K homes in Coquitlam City Centre

A public hearing for the Coronation Heights proposal, next to the Port Moody border, is set for Feb. 27 at Coquitlam City Hall.
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Port Moody award winners help create a ‘strong community’

Port Moody award winners help create a ‘strong community’

Civic awards were presented in a ceremony last Saturday
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Coquitlam city manager Peter Steblin says goodbye

Coquitlam city manager Peter Steblin says goodbye

Coquitlam city manager Peter Steblin retires today (Monday).
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