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Here's how hot the Tri-Cities could get during summer 2021's third heat wave

Here's how hot the Tri-Cities could get during summer 2021's third heat wave

Cooling centres are set to open across all communities to help residents with little to none air-conditioning seek refuge from the heat.
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Heat warning issued for Metro Vancouver as mini-heat wave arrives

Heat warning issued for Metro Vancouver as mini-heat wave arrives

Environment Canada says to prepare for heat
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Minor hockey players to attend Coquitlam Express games for free as team builds grass-roots support

Minor hockey players to attend Coquitlam Express games for free as team builds grass-roots support

The Coquitlam Express have embarked on a five-part plan to help rebuild fan interest in the BC Hockey League team from the grass roots up.
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COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. at one-month high

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. at one-month high

Five more die of COVID-19 in B.C. in past three days
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Mini-heat wave expected just as dry streak ends in Metro Vancouver

Mini-heat wave expected just as dry streak ends in Metro Vancouver

The heat is back...
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These two Coquitlam groups to get $5,000 each for heritage and youth theatre programs

These two Coquitlam groups to get $5,000 each for heritage and youth theatre programs

Metro Vancouver is handing out $300,000 in cultural funding, including grants to Coquitlam Heritage and Theatrix Youtheatre Society
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Thousands raised in online fundraiser for Port Moody woman facing brain surgery

Thousands raised in online fundraiser for Port Moody woman facing brain surgery

Former Port Moody ringette player faces traumatic surgery, GoFundMe raises more than $25,000 to cover expenses while she recovers
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Port Coquitlam gardener plucks massive tomato from her community garden plot

Port Coquitlam gardener plucks massive tomato from her community garden plot

Mashed into sauce, this large heirloom variety of tomato filled a pot, now this gardener is waiting for the rest of her tomatoes to ripen
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Kids set to ride Lower Mainland transit for free soon

Kids set to ride Lower Mainland transit for free soon

It is estimated that approximately 370,000 children 12 and under throughout B.C. will be eligible to ride for free when the program is launched.
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Opinion: Blame Delta variant of COVID-19 for skyrocketing B.C. cases

Opinion: Blame Delta variant of COVID-19 for skyrocketing B.C. cases

The Delta variant is now the dominant variant of COVID-19 in B.C., but so far the province has avoided the kinds of outcomes associated with that strain that are plaguing many places in the world. The B.C.
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