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In B.C.'s biggest river, 85% of the salmon habitat has been lost

In B.C.'s biggest river, 85% of the salmon habitat has been lost

A new study has found only 15 per cent of salmon's historical habitat remains on B.C.'s Lower Fraser River, Canada's biggest salmon-bearing stream. Could removing over 1,000 barriers bring them back?
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All forms of July Tri-City real estate decreased in sales except one — attached Port Moody homes

All forms of July Tri-City real estate decreased in sales except one — attached Port Moody homes

Collectively, the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) says there was a 13.7% drop from June and a 2.8% year-over-year decrease.
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Soul singer readies for live shows this month at Coquitlam's Evergreen Cultural Centre

Soul singer readies for live shows this month at Coquitlam's Evergreen Cultural Centre

Dawn Pemberton returns to the Coquitlam venue on Aug. 21 for two shows with guitarist Gavin Youngash.
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Showcase of future lacrosse stars set for Saturday in Coquitlam

Showcase of future lacrosse stars set for Saturday in Coquitlam

Deprived of lacrosse by two regular seasons of the Western Lacrosse Association and BC Junior A Lacrosse League being cancelled by the COVID-19 pandemic, the sport's young stars will be showcased Saturday in Coquitlam.
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New data shows significant weekly boost among Tri-City residents with two COVID-19 vaccine doses

New data shows significant weekly boost among Tri-City residents with two COVID-19 vaccine doses

The BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) is reporting a 73% average in that category as the province continues its August vaccination campaign.
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Here is when Metro Vancouver may see showers this weekend

Here is when Metro Vancouver may see showers this weekend

The wet weather may start tonight!
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Calling green thumbs: Coquitlam plants Hope Gardens at Poirier this month for Communities in Bloom contest

Calling green thumbs: Coquitlam plants Hope Gardens at Poirier this month for Communities in Bloom contest

This month, the Park Spark team will expand its garden volunteer initiative to the Poirier pavilion in Coquitlam.
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New and active COVID-19 infections in B.C. soar

New and active COVID-19 infections in B.C. soar

B.C. has no new COVID-19 deaths; one such death in past week.
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Help the Share food bank by dropping off items at a Coquitlam drive-thru

Help the Share food bank by dropping off items at a Coquitlam drive-thru

The non-profit society that runs the Tri-City food bank is calling on the community to fill its shelves.
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More bike parking could be coming to Rocky Point Park in Port Moody

More bike parking could be coming to Rocky Point Park in Port Moody

A short bit of Hugh Street, next to Rocky Point Park, could soon provide additional parking for bikes.
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