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Road contractor warns of snow hitting Burnaby commute Tuesday

Road contractor warns of snow hitting Burnaby commute Tuesday

Burnaby got a small taste of snow on Saturday and late Sunday night. It could be worse on Tuesday, according to Mainroad – the contractor that takes care of Metro Vancouver main highways, including Highway 1 through Burnaby.
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Port Moody sees slight population drop in latest provincial figures

Despite concerns over out-of-control growth, the number of people calling Port Moody home has remained stable over the last five years
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Dramatic footage of Metro Vancouver dam overflowing into spillway (VIDEO)

Dramatic footage of Metro Vancouver dam overflowing into spillway (VIDEO)

If you've been to Alouette Lake in Maple Ridge, you'll know two things: it's a wonderful place to have a picnic and it's a BC Hydro reservoir .
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Teacher contract negotiations hit 12-month mark

Teacher contract negotiations hit 12-month mark

After a year of bargaining, there has been some talk of job action among teachers, but the BCTF said there is no plan at the moment to hold a membership vote on job action.
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B.C. ministry responsible for technology removed ‘technology’ from its name

B.C. ministry responsible for technology removed ‘technology’ from its name

Name change casts doubt on B.C. government’s tech priorities
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$2M for expansion of Coquitlam's Minnekhada park

$2M for expansion of Coquitlam's Minnekhada park

Popular regional park is getting 40 acres of forest to expand public trails
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You can make grad dreams come true for Tri-City high school students

You can make grad dreams come true for Tri-City high school students

Students in need in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody get help with dresses, makeup, tuxes and grad dance tickets so they can attend their grad dance in style
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Eat right, get active — and do it as a family with Coquitlam program

Eat right, get active — and do it as a family with Coquitlam program

New program gets families to eat, play and learn about healthy lifestyles
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Now you can recycle your contact lenses in the Tri-Cities

Now you can recycle your contact lenses in the Tri-Cities

Two Tri-City locations, in Coquitlam and Port Moody, are prepared to recycle your old contact lenses and packaging
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Torrential rains trigger Tri-City flooding, landslide

Torrential rains trigger Tri-City flooding, landslide

At least six homes were flooded when Hyde Creek burst its banks
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