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Letter: There is no democracy without free speech

Letter: There is no democracy without free speech

I wish to respond to the article in your Oct. 7 paper about the removal of the vaccine passport billboard.
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Coquitlam MLA and Fraser River champion picked for Hall of Fame

Coquitlam MLA and Fraser River champion picked for Hall of Fame

Coquitlam-Burke Mountain MLA Fin Donnelly is being inducted into the Fraser River Hall of Fame at an upcoming gala
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PHOTOS: Belcarra Regional Park now called təmtəmíxʷtən after historical signing ceremony

PHOTOS: Belcarra Regional Park now called təmtəmíxʷtən after historical signing ceremony

New name for popular regional park acknowledges the long history of the Tsleil-Waututh. who used to have a winter camp in the area
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B.C.'s COVID-19 death toll passes 2,000

B.C.'s COVID-19 death toll passes 2,000

Another five deaths in past day push provincial pandemic death toll to 2,001.
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This three-storey fourplex is planned for one Coquitlam lot. Would you like the side view?

This three-storey fourplex is planned for one Coquitlam lot. Would you like the side view?

A home in Coquitlam’s Miller-Grant neighbourhood is slated for the wrecking ball to make way for a three-storey fourplex — on one lot.
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More than a dozen Tri-City schools hit with COVID-19 cases as vaccine mandate pondered

More than a dozen Tri-City schools hit with COVID-19 cases as vaccine mandate pondered

School District 43 is consulting with teachers, the BC education advisory committee and other groups as it mulls a vaccine mandate; 'significant issues to be considered,' officials say
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Port Coquitlam author spends two weeks at a French chateau

Port Coquitlam author spends two weeks at a French chateau

A Port Coquitlam writer and SFU undergrad K.A. Thomsen is at a French chateau this month as part of a two-week residency to refine her next novel.
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Black bear drops from tree after being shot by tranquilizer gun in busy downtown Port Coquitlam

Black bear drops from tree after being shot by tranquilizer gun in busy downtown Port Coquitlam

Conservation officers say bruin wasn't hurt but needed to be relocated as city was planning a major event
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COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. highest since May

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. highest since May

The 373 British Columbians in hospitals with the disease include 132 in ICUs.
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Coquitlam Express bringing a shine to community commitment

Coquitlam Express bringing a shine to community commitment

Don't be surprised if you see players from the Coquitlam Express roaming Poirier Street picking up trash. The team has adopted the stretch where its home rink is located as part of the city's Adopt-a-Street program.
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