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Coquitlam tourism projects part of $4.2M pandemic recovery boost

Coquitlam tourism projects part of $4.2M pandemic recovery boost

Will summer take you along Highway 7, or close to home? Destination BC's latest investment aims to keep the tourism sector in demand.
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My Tri-Cities: Events are heating up for June. See what's up in the Tri-Cities

My Tri-Cities: Events are heating up for June. See what's up in the Tri-Cities

A list of events and activities happening in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody for June 2022.
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Nearly half of Tri-City teens triple-vaccinated against COVID-19

Nearly half of Tri-City teens triple-vaccinated against COVID-19

Eligible Port Moody kids aged 12 to 17 have already surpassed the 50 per cent threshold, according to the BCCDC's latest data available.
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Person arrested after gunshots allegedly fired in Coquitlam's River Springs neighbourhood

Person arrested after gunshots allegedly fired in Coquitlam's River Springs neighbourhood

Witnesses tell the Tri-City News they heard at least six shots near the intersection of Flynn Crescent and River Drive. RCMP confirms officers are still on the scene.
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Update: Driver suffers minor injures from Port Coquitlam collision that closed the Mary Hill Bypass

Update: Driver suffers minor injures from Port Coquitlam collision that closed the Mary Hill Bypass

A motor vehicle incident at the Kingsway Avenue intersection altered traffic and caused lots of congestion this morning (May 31).
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COVID-19, climate change and supply chain challenges put pressure on major Coquitlam parks projects

COVID-19, climate change and supply chain challenges put pressure on major Coquitlam parks projects

Coquitlam parks GM Lanny Englund said the pandemic, weather and geopolitical impacts that paused some city projects and sent costs soaring "were not predicted even by experts in the field."
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This popular Port Moody pie shop will open a second location in Burnaby this weekend

This popular Port Moody pie shop will open a second location in Burnaby this weekend

Hungry for pie? Port Moody's Gabi and Jules bakery has a sister store opening in Burnaby on June 4.
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Coquitlam delays new Burke Mountain recreation centre by a year

Coquitlam delays new Burke Mountain recreation centre by a year

Shovels will go in the ground about a year later than anticipated for the Northeast Community Centre on Burke Mountain.
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A new doughnut shop is teasing its arrival in Port Moody

A new doughnut shop is teasing its arrival in Port Moody

The shop doesn't say where or when its doughnuts will be available — yet.
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Watch: Thieves snatch expensive sneakers from Port Moody resident after pepper-spraying him at his front door

Watch: Thieves snatch expensive sneakers from Port Moody resident after pepper-spraying him at his front door

The victim arranged to sell a pair of shoes on Facebook Marketplace. Now Port Moody police are looking for two suspects, one of whom was videoed by a doorbell camera.
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