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TransLink’s reindeer buses are back lighting up Metro Vancouver streets this week

TransLink’s reindeer buses are back lighting up Metro Vancouver streets this week

Over the years, 86,912 toys and over $50,500 have been donated!
Resident dies of COVID-19 in latest outbreak at Coquitlam's Dufferin Care Centre

Resident dies of COVID-19 in latest outbreak at Coquitlam's Dufferin Care Centre

The toll is now seven during the three outbreaks the facility has endured since the pandemic took full effect.
COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. below 300 for first time since September

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. below 300 for first time since September

Three more COVID-19 deaths raise provincial death toll to 2,316.
Piece of $2.3M scholarship fund awarded to 20 Indigenous students from the Tri-Cities

Piece of $2.3M scholarship fund awarded to 20 Indigenous students from the Tri-Cities

The local recipients are among more than 660 in B.C. in undergrad, post-grad and teacher education programs.
Burnaby advising motorists of intermittent lane closures on Barnet Highway

Burnaby advising motorists of intermittent lane closures on Barnet Highway

Closures take effect immediately
No proof of vaccine against COVID-19 required to work in Coquitlam-area schools

No proof of vaccine against COVID-19 required to work in Coquitlam-area schools

New board chair says School District 43 reviewed data, spoke to medical health officers before making the decision
Letter: It's time to install traffic signs that protect Tri-City wildlife and slow down speedsters

Letter: It's time to install traffic signs that protect Tri-City wildlife and slow down speedsters

In an open letter to mayors in Coquitlam and Port Moody, the writers claim they've tried to stop vehicles themselves on more than one occasion.
More than 35% of eligible Tri-City residents jabbed with third vaccine against COVID-19

More than 35% of eligible Tri-City residents jabbed with third vaccine against COVID-19

The BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) adds new stat to surveillance data weeks after third jabs were approved by public health.
Changing of the guard at Coquitlam school board for final term before next election

Changing of the guard at Coquitlam school board for final term before next election

Port Coquitlam trustee Michael Thomas will hold the post of chair until the October 2022 civic election.
Healthy Port Moody Panthers' offense ends eight-game losing streak with shut out win in Surrey

Healthy Port Moody Panthers' offense ends eight-game losing streak with shut out win in Surrey

With 20 games left and only three wins on the year thus far, the team's confidence appears to be on the mend with more veteran players returning from injury.