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A ginormous full 'hunter moon' is set to dazzle Metro Vancouver skies

A ginormous full 'hunter moon' is set to dazzle Metro Vancouver skies

The spookiest full moon 🌝 of the year is coming up.
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More Metro Vancouver buses to get more copper coatings

More Metro Vancouver buses to get more copper coatings

Copper is put on high touch surfaces to kill bacteria
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Coquitlam RCMP urge extra caution at intersections to prevent pedestrian injuries, deaths

Coquitlam RCMP urge extra caution at intersections to prevent pedestrian injuries, deaths

October is pedestrian safety awareness month and with days getting shorter, Mounties believe collisions are likely to increase due to inclement conditions.
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Letter: Will Port Moody's city officials listen to residents' preference for moderate growth?

Letter: Will Port Moody's city officials listen to residents' preference for moderate growth?

A survey of Port Moody residents indicates a majority favour a more moderate pace of growth. But a letter writer wonders if city officials will listen as they move forward on amendments to the official community plan.
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Coquitlam mother wants mask mandate for younger grades as COVID-19 cases hit elementary schools

Coquitlam mother wants mask mandate for younger grades as COVID-19 cases hit elementary schools

COVID-19 exposures have been reported in three local elementary schools, two in Coquitlam and one in Port Coquitlam, prompting calls for mask mandates for children in kindergarten to grade three.
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Letter: Canadians remain poor under Justin Trudeau

Letter: Canadians remain poor under Justin Trudeau

All I ask for in return is your sincere acknowledgement that mitigating poverty in this country is a viable and necessary government responsibility, the letter writer states.
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Letter: Why is there still no Fremont Connector to link Burke Mountain with Port Coquitlam?

Letter: Why is there still no Fremont Connector to link Burke Mountain with Port Coquitlam?

Burke Mountain development is here and it will continue to grow, this letter writer states.
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Auction fundraiser starts Friday for the Amanda Todd Legacy Society in Port Coquitlam

Auction fundraiser starts Friday for the Amanda Todd Legacy Society in Port Coquitlam

More than $20,000 in prizes are up for grabs in the fifth annual online auction hosted by the Amanda Todd Legacy Society.
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COVID-19 kills 18 more in B.C.

COVID-19 kills 18 more in B.C.

Death toll from pandemic in the province rises to 1,940
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UPDATE: 'Traumatized' Port Coquitlam residents mourn young bear hit by a car

UPDATE: 'Traumatized' Port Coquitlam residents mourn young bear hit by a car

Bears are frequent visitors to the north side of Port Coquitlam and one young bear was accidentally hit by a car, resulting in an outpouring of grief on social media
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