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B.C.'s Adopt A Highway campaign relaunches year after COVID-19 cancellation

B.C.'s Adopt A Highway campaign relaunches year after COVID-19 cancellation

Residents are encouraged to volunteer time and effort to clean up their local highway for the benefit of the surrounding environment — and our own social sake.
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Former Coquitlam Express star facing health challenge

Former Coquitlam Express star facing health challenge

A former forward who led the Coquitlam Express in scoring in the 2019/'20 season has been diagnosed with cancer.
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Port Moody's Kent Johnson taken by Columbus Blue Jackets in 2021 NHL Draft

Port Moody's Kent Johnson taken by Columbus Blue Jackets in 2021 NHL Draft

Johnson was selected fifth overall in the first round of the virtual entry draft after an impressive NCAA hockey rookie campaign.
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'It's gross': Smell from licensed cannabis facility bothers Port Coquitlam residents

'It's gross': Smell from licensed cannabis facility bothers Port Coquitlam residents

Coquitlam property owner has a Health Canada license to grow cannabis, Coquitlam RCMP say, but residents say operation emits odour, especially at night, and should be investigated.
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Daily COVID-19 cases tick up above 100, four dead

Daily COVID-19 cases tick up above 100, four dead

After three straight days of no deaths, COVID-19 claims four lives.
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Coquitlam-based agency receiving slice of $36.5M fund to revitalize B.C.'s tourism sector

Coquitlam-based agency receiving slice of $36.5M fund to revitalize B.C.'s tourism sector

OCK Tour Ltd. is one of 83 bus companies and major attractions in hopes it can help them recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Increased class sizes planned as Coquitlam looks ahead at fall recreation expansion

Increased class sizes planned as Coquitlam looks ahead at fall recreation expansion

Step Four of B.C.'s COVID-19 restart plan begins after Labour Day, which is set to see a return to normal indoor and outdoor recreation activities.
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Vancouver Police seize $45,000 worth of stolen bikes from Vancouver storage facility

Vancouver Police seize $45,000 worth of stolen bikes from Vancouver storage facility

High-end road bikes, e-bikes, and mountain bikes were among the items seized
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Port Coquitlam cracking down on dangerous dogs as it overhauls ticket system

Port Coquitlam cracking down on dangerous dogs as it overhauls ticket system

Port Coquitlam residents face fines ranging from $150 to $500 for not looking after their dog, not shovelling snow, watering lawns during a drought or cutting down trees without a permit and dozens of other bylaw infractions
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'It feels very surreal': Port Coquitlam woman wins $2M a week before officially retiring

'It feels very surreal': Port Coquitlam woman wins $2M a week before officially retiring

Lea Olson wants to go globetrotting after she matched all six numbers to claim BC/49's top prize from its June 19, 2021 draw.
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