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Tri-Cities' farmers markets celebrating 25 years with popular fundraiser return

Tri-Cities' farmers markets celebrating 25 years with popular fundraiser return

Grow Local Society is hoping to collect money for an agriculture program that educates about 400 children and youth each year on supporting regionally-grown eats.
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Opinion: Zellers is coming back and I'm excited

Opinion: Zellers is coming back and I'm excited

Do you remember the slogan "The lowest price is the law?" Zellers closed in Coquitlam's biggest mall a decade ago. Now Hudson's Bay Co. wants to bring it back.
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Coquitlam hosting Team B.C. lacrosse tryouts for North American Indigenous Games

Coquitlam hosting Team B.C. lacrosse tryouts for North American Indigenous Games

There are three teams set to represent the province at one of the biggest sports events on the continent in 2023.
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New restaurant, tire store sparks need for four-way stop in busy Port Coquitlam shopping district

New restaurant, tire store sparks need for four-way stop in busy Port Coquitlam shopping district

Is Nicola Avenue in Port Coquitlam getting too busy? The street that includes Costco and Home Depot could soon have a new intersection.
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Port Coquitlam removes obstacles so fire victims can rebuild their condo quickly

Port Coquitlam removes obstacles so fire victims can rebuild their condo quickly

Port Coquitlam council removed a potential red tape delay to rebuilding a burned condo by allowing owners of 2245 Wilson Ave. to rebuild for existing use — without the need to add retail space on the ground floor as required by the Official Community Plan.
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You can soon borrow artifacts used at Riverview Hospital in Coquitlam

You can soon borrow artifacts used at Riverview Hospital in Coquitlam

It's the next step toward a future program to make artifacts from the century-old site available to the general public.
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Late afternoon to be the hottest time of day during new Tri-Cities heat warning

Late afternoon to be the hottest time of day during new Tri-Cities heat warning

Cooling centres expected to be activated over the next two days with temperatures flirting with 35 C across Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody.
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Missing a safe? RCMP retrieve discarded belongings box in Port Coquitlam

Missing a safe? RCMP retrieve discarded belongings box in Port Coquitlam

A formal call for the safe's rightful owner hasn't been made yet as investigators continue to examine its contents.
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Your posture when taking a pill greatly affects when it kicks in

Your posture when taking a pill greatly affects when it kicks in

If you want your painkiller to kick in as soon as possible, lie down on your right side when taking a pill.
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Juno Award-winner Dan Mangan to kick off Coquitlam's Kaleidoscope Arts Festival

Juno Award-winner Dan Mangan to kick off Coquitlam's Kaleidoscope Arts Festival

The city's annual festival begins Friday (Aug. 19) at the TD Community Plaza in Town Centre Park with performances and activities continuing over the weekend at Blue Mountain and Victoria parks.
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