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Letter: Port Coquitlam speed humps are 'aggressive' for a good reason

Letter: Port Coquitlam speed humps are 'aggressive' for a good reason

The Editor: (I am) someone who knows and understands the value of calm traffic (having lived) in other parts of the Lower Mainland for time periods at different parts of my life. Just like Mr. Mayor, I still consider myself a lifelong resident.
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Residents along Port Moody's Moray Street hoping for better traffic calming measures

Residents along Port Moody's Moray Street hoping for better traffic calming measures

Residents who live along Port Moody's Moray Street say traffic calming measures implemented by the city have actually made the situation more unsafe for pedestrians.
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Ignorance during an emergency situation puts lives at risk: Coquitlam fire chief

Ignorance during an emergency situation puts lives at risk: Coquitlam fire chief

A potentially dangerous situation at a downtown house fire in May has prompted a reminder that residents respect first responders tending to any emergency.
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Strong and Might-E: Port Moody adds first-ever electric truck to city services fleet

Strong and Might-E: Port Moody adds first-ever electric truck to city services fleet

Thanks to a near $29,000 grant, the new city vehicle is set to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and noise pollution when used in parks and trails.
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UPDATE: Crews clear Highway 1 vehicle incident in Coquitlam

UPDATE: Crews clear Highway 1 vehicle incident in Coquitlam

Emergency responders temporarily closed three lanes while tending to the situation.
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What should a permanent paid sick-leave program entail? B.C. wants to know

What should a permanent paid sick-leave program entail? B.C. wants to know

The province has begun a public consultation process to address current options; if findings ring true, regulation could come in effect by Jan. 1, 2022.
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Coquitlam's Lafarge Lake to light up red and blue alongside Terry Fox benefit broadcast

Coquitlam's Lafarge Lake to light up red and blue alongside Terry Fox benefit broadcast

Raised in Port Coquitlam, the Canadian icon is being remembered with a televised special on his Marathon of Hope and how his legacy lives on.
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COVID-19 cases up again, but masks optional in most of B.C.

COVID-19 cases up again, but masks optional in most of B.C.

New COVID-19 infections in B.C. at 11-week high.
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Coquitlam library to offer region's first experience with immersive reality books

Coquitlam library to offer region's first experience with immersive reality books

Believed to be a first for any Metro Vancouver library, children are set to use virtual reality goggles in efforts to expand educational opportunities.
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Here is the musical lineup for the PNE summer 2021 concerts

Here is the musical lineup for the PNE summer 2021 concerts

Make sure to catch all your favourite acts at the 111th opening
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