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Your Weekend: Tree chipping in Coquitlam & PoCo, recycling pop-up in Port Moody

Your Weekend: Tree chipping in Coquitlam & PoCo, recycling pop-up in Port Moody

Got plans for the weekend? Here are a few ideas for Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody.
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Young bear sighted in Port Coquitlam not a candidate for protective care: BCCOS

Young bear sighted in Port Coquitlam not a candidate for protective care: BCCOS

BC Conservation Officers say a bear spotted on the Coquitlam/Port Coquitlam border is not an orphan, is not in conflict nor in distress
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Known active COVID-19 cases in B.C. near 30,000

Known active COVID-19 cases in B.C. near 30,000

Active infections in B.C. have hit record levels in each of the last six data updates.
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Four elder acute-care patients infected in fourth COVID-19 outbreak at Port Moody hospital

Four elder acute-care patients infected in fourth COVID-19 outbreak at Port Moody hospital

Fraser Health declares alert for Eagle Ridge, says it's currently limited to one unit and emergency department remains open.
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Police watchdog investigating Coquitlam RCMP after man claims injury during arrest

Police watchdog investigating Coquitlam RCMP after man claims injury during arrest

An IIO statement says the injury was made known one week after he initially refused treatment from paramedics.
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Column: B.C.’s drug poisoning crisis isn’t simple, but the Tri-Cities is stepping up to fight it

Column: B.C.’s drug poisoning crisis isn’t simple, but the Tri-Cities is stepping up to fight it

"Even if only one per cent of the people we reach are impacted by our talks [...] and lives will be saved."
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Senior overjoyed at getting her lost wallet back buys a round at Port Coquitlam legion bar

Senior overjoyed at getting her lost wallet back buys a round at Port Coquitlam legion bar

Cash left in wallet by kind Good Samaritan like 'found money,' says seniors complex resident who bought her fellow retirees a round of drinks out of gratitude to the person who returned the billfold with cash and gift cards intact
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As Omicron spreads, every Tri-City region officially reaches 90% double-vaccination rate against COVID-19

As Omicron spreads, every Tri-City region officially reaches 90% double-vaccination rate against COVID-19

There was a six-week wait for all the surveillance areas to cross the milestone threshold.
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Trans Mountain seeks pipeline route change to Coquitlam after equipment failure halts Fraser River dig

Trans Mountain seeks pipeline route change to Coquitlam after equipment failure halts Fraser River dig

Federally-owned company seeks approval for revised route so it can re-drill in undisturbed ground; environmental watchdog group opposing the pipeline project blames cost-cutting for current problems
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Tri-Cities upgraded to winter storm warning with possible 30 cm dump of snow

Tri-Cities upgraded to winter storm warning with possible 30 cm dump of snow

Freezing rain is also likely for parts of eastern Metro Vancouver, Environment Canada says.
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