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Pop-up garden centres in Coquitlam, Port Moody are in response to pandemic: consultant

Pop-up garden centres in Coquitlam, Port Moody are in response to pandemic: consultant

A plant nursery that’s proposing to have pop-up garden centres in Port Moody, Vancouver and the township of Langley is also eyeing a high-profile site in Coquitlam.
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B.C. government to provide $27.2M in grants to inter-city bus companies, regional airports

B.C. government to provide $27.2M in grants to inter-city bus companies, regional airports

Aviation sector advocates continue to urge the federal government to also provide support for the industry.
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'Be aware,' predators use video game chat to lure kids, Coquitlam parents warned

'Be aware,' predators use video game chat to lure kids, Coquitlam parents warned

Children of the Street launches awareness campaign during Stop the Sexual Exploitation of Children and Youth Awareness Week, March 8 - 14
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New Coquitlam field inadequate for some sports, say coach, parents

New Coquitlam field inadequate for some sports, say coach, parents

A new $3.6-million sports field that's being built at Centennial secondary is lacking in some facilities that could make it a showpiece for the city.
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Pay parking set to roll out at the busiest regional park in the Tri-Cities

Pay parking set to roll out at the busiest regional park in the Tri-Cities

As people look for a safe and convenient escape from COVID-19 hibernation, local parks have been flooded by hikers, dog walkers and cyclists alike.
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More market housing planned for Burquitlam, Burke Mountain in Coquitlam

More market housing planned for Burquitlam, Burke Mountain in Coquitlam

The city of Coquitlam will hold a public hearing on March 15 to discuss proposals for market housing in Burquitlam and Burke Mountain.
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Daughter 'broken-hearted' at being denied essential status at her mom's Port Moody care home

Daughter 'broken-hearted' at being denied essential status at her mom's Port Moody care home

Denied essential visitor status, Port Moody woman fears her mom, who has dementia, will go into decline without the stimulation and care she could provide
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Coquitlam daycare to add 18 more spots for young kids

Coquitlam daycare to add 18 more spots for young kids

Beehouse Montessori Daycare in Coquitlam, which has 270 kids on its wait list, plans to increase its childcare spots from 32 to 50.
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23,000 shots a day at peak as massive COVID-19 immunization plan starts; 2 sites so far in Coquitlam

23,000 shots a day at peak as massive COVID-19 immunization plan starts; 2 sites so far in Coquitlam

Fraser Health has the capacity to immunize over 9,000 people per day to meet the demand of this phase and is “well underway” in planning to deliver over 23,000 immunizations a day for Phase 3.
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Bonnie Henry has 'hope' sports and religious services can resume in 'coming weeks'

Bonnie Henry has 'hope' sports and religious services can resume in 'coming weeks'

First death from COVID-19 in B.C. was announced one year ago tomorrow.
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