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NDP's Jagmeet Singh promises to get 'big money out of housing' during second Coquitlam visit

NDP's Jagmeet Singh promises to get 'big money out of housing' during second Coquitlam visit

Singh believes by increasing the capital gains stocks, this may discourage house-flipping and provide a sense of relief for young people looking to buy down the road.
Legal win for school district but Coquitlam students still waiting for gym, weight room, classrooms

Legal win for school district but Coquitlam students still waiting for gym, weight room, classrooms

School District 43 can keep $4.3 million in hold back funds until a new Neighbourhood Learning Centre for Centennial school is substantially completed, a BC Supreme Court judge has decided, but that won't be until early 2022
COVID-19 cases decline, but serious infections rise in B.C.

COVID-19 cases decline, but serious infections rise in B.C.

Unvaccinated people continue to drive infections and hospitalizations.
New members sought for Port Coquitlam group looking at equity and diversity

New members sought for Port Coquitlam group looking at equity and diversity

Port Coquitlam is looking for community members to apply to join its Roundtable on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI); deadline to apply is Sept. 7.
Kids will be able to attend Coquitlam Express games for free — but there won’t be as many seats available

Kids will be able to attend Coquitlam Express games for free — but there won’t be as many seats available

Kids will be able to attend Coquitlam Express games for free this coming season. But the team is limiting capacity to 50% at the Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex and other safety rules to minimize the risk of spreading COVID-19 have yet to be announced.
Port Coquitlam hosts diversity party this weekend with live music, cultural dancing and food trucks

Port Coquitlam hosts diversity party this weekend with live music, cultural dancing and food trucks

Mark your calendar for Saturday, Sept. 4 for Party in the Square in downtown Port Coquitlam to celebrate Canada’s diversity
UPDATE: Missing person found

UPDATE: Missing person found

Opinion: Which party in B.C. benefits most from a federal Green meltdown?

Opinion: Which party in B.C. benefits most from a federal Green meltdown?

Will a Green collapse take place?
Here's how, where and when Tri-City residents can vote for the 2021 federal election

Here's how, where and when Tri-City residents can vote for the 2021 federal election

If you're voting by mail, the deadline is Sept. 14; if you're voting in-person, don't forget to bring ID to your respective polling station.
Tri-Cities invited to tackle hiking trails in hopes of raising $70K for Alzheimer's research

Tri-Cities invited to tackle hiking trails in hopes of raising $70K for Alzheimer's research

B.C. society launching a three-week fall initiative in hopes residents can step into patients' shoes and endure their own uphill battle.