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B.C. has 11 COVID-19 deaths in past day

B.C. has 11 COVID-19 deaths in past day

COVID-19 hospitalizations at 19-week high.
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Got an idea that could tackle social isolation in Coquitlam? Public grants are up for grabs

Got an idea that could tackle social isolation in Coquitlam? Public grants are up for grabs

A new trio partnership is asking residents to step forward by asking how the community can be safer and stronger during COVID-19.
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Tweens, teens can pen spooky stories for a Coquitlam, Port Moody library contest

Tweens, teens can pen spooky stories for a Coquitlam, Port Moody library contest

Hey, kids! Are you looking for a bit of cash?
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Condo proposal for old Barnet Hotel site in Port Moody still ‘not good enough’ says council

Condo proposal for old Barnet Hotel site in Port Moody still ‘not good enough’ says council

The site of the old Barnet Hotel in Port Moody has been vacant and overgrown for years. Tuesday, council told a developer its proposal to build a 242-unit complex there is "not good enough."
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Tri-City first-dose vaccinations against COVID-19 see slight bump with B.C. vaccine card in full effect

Tri-City first-dose vaccinations against COVID-19 see slight bump with B.C. vaccine card in full effect

Two sub-regions are at 90 per cent among eligible residents with the other three inching not far behind; double-doses take a pause.
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Lower Mainland toy run cancelled due to COVID-19 uncertainties — but you can still help children

Lower Mainland toy run cancelled due to COVID-19 uncertainties — but you can still help children

Complications around organizing the annual event has resulted in its cancellation but donations and toys are still being collected by the Lower Mainland Christmas Bureau.
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Port Moody pushing to revive Cheer at the Pier for 2021 holidays

Port Moody pushing to revive Cheer at the Pier for 2021 holidays

Despite ongoing concerns about the state of the COVID-19 pandemic, Port Moody council wants staff to begin the process of organizing city events again, beginning with a slimmed-down version of the Cheer at the Pier Christmas event this December.
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Another rain warning issued for Metro Vancouver

Another rain warning issued for Metro Vancouver

Heavy rains and gusty winds are headed our way
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Terry Fox's Metis background to be incorporated in new SD43 pilot project

Terry Fox's Metis background to be incorporated in new SD43 pilot project

Lesson plans for students in grades four to seven will bring identity and personal values into their teachings based on the Port Coquitlam hero who inspired change 40 years ago.
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Will there be SkyTrain? Port Coquitlam councillors grill Metro Vancouver over 30 year vision

Will there be SkyTrain? Port Coquitlam councillors grill Metro Vancouver over 30 year vision

New Metro 2050 regional plan supposed to be a road map for absorbing a million more people over the next 30 years but councillors raise concerns about how Port Coquitlam fits into the big picture
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