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Coquitlam neighbours spar with city on Austin Works Yard expansion

Coquitlam neighbours spar with city on Austin Works Yard expansion

Residents around Coquitlam's Mundy Park say they've had enough of the park being carved up and trees chopped down for civic facilities.
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PHOTOS + VIDEO: Police investigating Coquitlam crash that sent two to hospital with critical injuries

PHOTOS + VIDEO: Police investigating Coquitlam crash that sent two to hospital with critical injuries

Hydroplaning is believed to be a contributing factor.
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Minter: What to do with storm-damaged trees

Minter: What to do with storm-damaged trees

The latest ice storm, particularly in the eastern Fraser Valley, has taught us all some valuable lessons about pruning.
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Zoom commentary by Port Moody woman became a viral sensation; her first book is now up for pre-order

Zoom commentary by Port Moody woman became a viral sensation; her first book is now up for pre-order

The Room Raters' Twitter account that is half produced out of the living room of a Port Moody condo, has accumulated more than 400,000 followers of its pithy critiques of Zoom backgrounds and sharp political commentary.
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Pushing paint helped this Port Moody artist overcome her creative block during the pandemic

Pushing paint helped this Port Moody artist overcome her creative block during the pandemic

If you happen to spot an animal or object in one of Melanie Ellery’s acrylic paintings and point it out to the Port Moody artist, she’ll likely get a giggle.
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B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations reach eight-month high

B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations reach eight-month high

The 469 COVID-19 patients in B.C. hospitals is the highest count since May 5.
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A popular garden store is coming to Coquitlam — and local growers are excited

A popular garden store is coming to Coquitlam — and local growers are excited

A sign stating the Gardenworks is opening a new store in Coquitlam has been posted on a building at the corner of Falcon Drive and Barnet Highway in the city.
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Dr. Bonnie Henry comments on gatherings order in B.C. and 'COVID-19 pills'

Dr. Bonnie Henry comments on gatherings order in B.C. and 'COVID-19 pills'

The pills are an 'important tool' that will affect the PHO orders in B.C.
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Coquitlam Rotarians want your used books for their spring sale

Coquitlam Rotarians want your used books for their spring sale

If you’ve spent the better part of the pandemic devouring books, the Rotarians with the Coquitlam Sunrise Club have a solution for you to free up some space.
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'There's a weight': Port Coquitlam fire department grapples with absences due to COVID-19

'There's a weight': Port Coquitlam fire department grapples with absences due to COVID-19

As many as 11 PoCo firefighers across four shifts have been sick with COVID-19 symptoms since the beginning of January
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