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Feast at the first-ever BC Dumpling Festival on Aug. 13 in Coquitlam

Feast at the first-ever BC Dumpling Festival on Aug. 13 in Coquitlam

Inaugural BC Dumpling Festival stems from racist attack at Town Centre Park in Coquitlam last spring.
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There are only 3 days' worth of 'O' type blood supply available in Canada

There are only 3 days' worth of 'O' type blood supply available in Canada

Canadian Blood Services says it has 57,000 open appointments that need to be filled by the end of this month across the country.
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Map: 112 parks where you can legally drink in Metro Vancouver

Map: 112 parks where you can legally drink in Metro Vancouver

A number of regional communities have adjusted or created new bylaws to allowed responsible and legal consumption of alcohol in certain public spaces.
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Gas drips down to $1.75/litre in some B.C. cities

Gas drips down to $1.75/litre in some B.C. cities

A UBC business professor is warning motorists of volatility ahead while a U.S. agency expects lower but still elevated prices in 2023.
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The path is clear for construction of new Port Moody elementary school, but could it use more pizzazz?

The path is clear for construction of new Port Moody elementary school, but could it use more pizzazz?

To meet targets to reduce greenhouse gases, the school will have solar panels on the roof, as well as an enhanced envelope and heat pumps
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Letter: Vote for strong pro-transit candidates this fall

Letter: Vote for strong pro-transit candidates this fall

HandyDART workers play an important role in serving seniors and disabled people but are compensated less than conventional bus drivers.
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Photos: Bugs, birds and berries — How a social services agency and nature groups are teaching Tri-City kids about the outdoors

Photos: Bugs, birds and berries — How a social services agency and nature groups are teaching Tri-City kids about the outdoors

A SHARE Family and Community Services program is helping dozens of families listen to the sounds of the surrounding environment.
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Coquitlam wrestler claims silver at 2022 Commonwealth Games

Coquitlam wrestler claims silver at 2022 Commonwealth Games

Ana Godinez Gonzalez won two of her three matches to reach the podium in Birmingham, England.
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Tri-Cities' recorded COVID-19 cases drop for first time in seven weeks: 53

Tri-Cities' recorded COVID-19 cases drop for first time in seven weeks: 53

The weekly decrease came soon after B.C. announced its plans for a second-booster roll out in the fall for the general public.
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Coquitlam Adanacs clinch second place for first playoff appearance since 2013

Coquitlam Adanacs clinch second place for first playoff appearance since 2013

Coquitlam will face the Nanaimo Timbermen in the first round of the WLA playoffs
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