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Fraser Northwest wins $100K for videos promoting COVID-19 vaccines

Fraser Northwest wins $100K for videos promoting COVID-19 vaccines

A medical division that serves patients in the Tri-Cities and New Westminster is $100,000 richer after winning a federal competition to combat vaccine hesitancy.
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Staff shortage cancels B.C. high school exams but Tri-City students will graduate on time: ministry

Staff shortage cancels B.C. high school exams but Tri-City students will graduate on time: ministry

Ministry of Education is working with post-secondary schools to make sure the cancellation of January exams won't affect future education plans of B.C. students
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Port Moody's Ryan Tattle is nearing his $50K fundraising goal for cancer research

Port Moody's Ryan Tattle is nearing his $50K fundraising goal for cancer research

There are 20 games left on the Coquitlam Express schedule for the 2021-22 BCHL season. Can Tattle keep up his scoring stint?
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Work-from-home solutions, tuition subsidies and a mental-health focus: Why Coquitlam is named a top employer in B.C.

Work-from-home solutions, tuition subsidies and a mental-health focus: Why Coquitlam is named a top employer in B.C.

Coquitlam was one of two cities named to the 2022 list among 115 total employers; the other is Vancouver.
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Opinion: She didn't feel sick, but she had COVID-19. How a rapid test stopped her from giving Omicron to her mother

Opinion: She didn't feel sick, but she had COVID-19. How a rapid test stopped her from giving Omicron to her mother

Getting tested for COVID-19 will likely be routine in most health care and long-term care settings for now and into the future, and they're also easier to get at Tri-City pharmacies for people who just want to be sure.
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New high speed internet connection service expanded to the Tri-Cities

New high speed internet connection service expanded to the Tri-Cities

TELUS hopes local residents can benefit from its latest program that includes faster downloads for the business and the home.
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PHOTOS: Coquitlam Search and Rescue heeds call on Burke Mountain for reality-based training

PHOTOS: Coquitlam Search and Rescue heeds call on Burke Mountain for reality-based training

The first in a new feature series by the Tri-City News as the volunteer organization celebrates its 50th season.
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32 die of COVID-19 in B.C. in past three days

32 die of COVID-19 in B.C. in past three days

New daily cases at lowest level so far this year.
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Massive increases in rent and housing prices put pressure on Port Coquitlam to build more homes

Massive increases in rent and housing prices put pressure on Port Coquitlam to build more homes

City council to review a housing study that looks at adding 5,550 units over the next 10 years — more than a third of them rental units.
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#BreakTheBias: Tri-Cities Chamber women's day event to encourage world free of stereotypes

#BreakTheBias: Tri-Cities Chamber women's day event to encourage world free of stereotypes

The international day of recognition — set for March 8 — celebrates women's achievements and raises awareness on gender inequality.
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