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SD43 graduating students show pandemic-related art at new Coquitlam hub

SD43 graduating students show pandemic-related art at new Coquitlam hub

The largest gallery exhibit in the Tri-Cities for graduating students is moving to a new venue. And officials with Place des Arts couldn’t be more pleased with Emerging Talent coming its way.
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Letter: There's validity in preserving the trees near Coquitlam's Mundy Park

Letter: There's validity in preserving the trees near Coquitlam's Mundy Park

A resident writes an open letter to city council, believing it has "an obligation to be part of the solution to climate change" amid the Austin Works Yard project.
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Coquitlam currently hosts the sixth most expensive two-bedroom rental rates in Canada: report

Coquitlam currently hosts the sixth most expensive two-bedroom rental rates in Canada: report

The average cost in December nearly $2,200, while a one-bedroom place went for more than $1,500.
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Port Coquitlam turns to Coquitlam city shelter for animal adoptions, strays

Port Coquitlam turns to Coquitlam city shelter for animal adoptions, strays

Starting Feb. 1, stray animals and animals for adoption will be housed at the animal shelter run by the City of Coquitlam on Mariner Way after agreement with PoCo private kennel ends
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Bystanders injured as B.C. gang unit joins Coquitlam attempted murder investigation

Bystanders injured as B.C. gang unit joins Coquitlam attempted murder investigation

Mounties say two others were found with minor injuries from the targeted Austin Heights incident that sent a known victim to hospital.
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Opinion: Dr. Bonnie Henry still enjoys widespread support - despite what Twitter says

Opinion: Dr. Bonnie Henry still enjoys widespread support - despite what Twitter says

But a recent poll does show a drop in that support
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Here's why Port Moody's first family of MMA is closing its gym

Here's why Port Moody's first family of MMA is closing its gym

Owner Lance Gibson is a former professional fighter who helped pioneer the sport of mixed martial arts in Canada
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Coquitlam Heritage packages local history lessons for teachers

Coquitlam Heritage packages local history lessons for teachers

The Coquitlam Heritage Society is bringing the city’s rich history to the classrooms with educational kits geared specifically to elementary school educators in School District 43 (SD43).
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Column: Looking ahead to 2022 — Coquitlam-Burke Mountain MLA

Column: Looking ahead to 2022 — Coquitlam-Burke Mountain MLA

Fin Donnelly believes the new year will bring opportunities for local, regional and provincial residents, but it can't be done without caring for others.
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Up to $3K in city grant funding is open for Port Moody community groups in 2022

Up to $3K in city grant funding is open for Port Moody community groups in 2022

More than $18,000 was distributed last year to non-profits and organizations in need of a boost in financial aid.
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