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B.C. shifts to weekly COVID-19 data reports starting April 7

B.C. shifts to weekly COVID-19 data reports starting April 7

New automated counting system will over-report COVID-19 deaths
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B.C. is dropping the 'vaccine passport' program April 8. Here's what you need to know.

B.C. is dropping the 'vaccine passport' program April 8. Here's what you need to know.

But don't get rid of your proof of vaccination just yet — you might still need it.
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This Port Coquitlam salmon sculpture made entirely of garbage has a message for you

This Port Coquitlam salmon sculpture made entirely of garbage has a message for you

Why is the Coquitlam River a dumping ground? Everyone knows that materials, such as plastics, tires, wheels and other items, harm salmon and wildlife yet each year these items have to be dredged from the river.
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UPDATED: Port Moody suddenly cancels Coronation Park public hearing, citing notification ‘error’

UPDATED: Port Moody suddenly cancels Coronation Park public hearing, citing notification ‘error’

It's the second time this year the city has pulled the plug on a public hearing into a redevelopment proposal due to a mistake.
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Coquitlam-area schools are ready to accept children from Ukraine. Here's what you need to know

Coquitlam-area schools are ready to accept children from Ukraine. Here's what you need to know

With the war escalating in Ukraine, millions of families have been displaced. The federal government is allowing families to live here for up to three years and local schools will likely be accepting students. Here's how you can help.
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A second shipping container will store oil and antifreeze at Coquitlam's new recycling hub

A second shipping container will store oil and antifreeze at Coquitlam's new recycling hub

It's also the second station in all of the Tri-Cities where residents can safely dispose of lubricating oil, filters and containers.
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Vancouver North East Chiefs are on to the 2022 nationals, and survived a critical overtime to get there

Vancouver North East Chiefs are on to the 2022 nationals, and survived a critical overtime to get there

The Tri-Cities-based organization will play at its first-ever Telus Cup — and will soon face the best boys' U18AAA teams in Canada.
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Djonlic first out of the gate for Coquitlam election campaign

Djonlic first out of the gate for Coquitlam election campaign

The first Coquitlam resident to officially declare their candidacy for this fall’s civic election is Matt Djonlic.
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Coquitlam Express drop 3-1 decision to Chilliwack Chiefs to fall behind in BCHL playoff series

Coquitlam Express drop 3-1 decision to Chilliwack Chiefs to fall behind in BCHL playoff series

Game four of the best-of-seven series will be played Tuesday night at the Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex
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COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. jump by 47 over the weekend

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. jump by 47 over the weekend

No data for new COVID-19 deaths will be provided until April 7.
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