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City of Coquitlam, council sued for not holding a byelection to replace Bonita Zarrillo

City of Coquitlam, council sued for not holding a byelection to replace Bonita Zarrillo

“I don’t know why I, as a citizen, have to do this,” said Neal Nicholson, a former city councillor who is launching a court action against the City of Coquitlam for not conducting a byelection.
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#IWD2022: Port Moody brewery's new concoction to soon benefit scholarships for women, non-binary people

#IWD2022: Port Moody brewery's new concoction to soon benefit scholarships for women, non-binary people

Parkside Brewery is teaming up with Pink Boots — a non-profit that encourages individuals in the alcohol industry to advance their careers.
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Need to recycle or drop off trash? Metro Vancouver's new transfer station opens in Coquitlam on March 14

Need to recycle or drop off trash? Metro Vancouver's new transfer station opens in Coquitlam on March 14

The new Metro Vancouver transfer centre on United Boulevard in Coquitlam cost $77.6M to construct.
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Coquitlam's biggest mall announces massive upgrade to its food court

Coquitlam's biggest mall announces massive upgrade to its food court

There will soon be more places to sit at the foodcourt as Coquitlam Centre as the mall announces a major renovation of its dining area and Level 2 washrooms
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#IWD2022: Tri-City MP believes there's room for better pay and working conditions for all women in care economy

#IWD2022: Tri-City MP believes there's room for better pay and working conditions for all women in care economy

Bonita Zarrillo is hoping women of all backgrounds in healthcare, childcare and labour can share their experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Beloved founder of Waves Coffee House empire dies in car crash

Beloved founder of Waves Coffee House empire dies in car crash

Founder of New West-based company immigrated to Canada and then sponsored other families over the years to give back.
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Coquitlam's Centennial Centaurs on the rise heading to boys' basketball provincials

Coquitlam's Centennial Centaurs on the rise heading to boys' basketball provincials

Will the Centennial Centaurs make it an all Tri-Cities sweep at the high school provincial senior basketball finals in Langley after the Terry Fox Ravens won last week's girls' championship?
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Letter: When will Canada take national defense more seriously?

Letter: When will Canada take national defense more seriously?

Writer believes the feds need to update its response strategy to conflicts and natural disasters.
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#IWD2022: Trio of Tri-City women recognized for their contributions to the region's well-being

#IWD2022: Trio of Tri-City women recognized for their contributions to the region's well-being

Meet Salima Mawji, Dr. Carolyn Shiau and Jill Schnarr.
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Here's how you can keep your SD43 students off their screens this spring break

Here's how you can keep your SD43 students off their screens this spring break

Spring break starts for students in School District 43 after school on Friday (March 11).
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