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Opinion: Ottawa animosity sparks rise in Alberta sovereignty aspirations

Opinion: Ottawa animosity sparks rise in Alberta sovereignty aspirations

Many survey respondents say they are “Albertans first and Canadians second."
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Les Leyne: B.C. books are back in the black

Les Leyne: B.C. books are back in the black

B.C. government's $9.7 billion budget deficit forecast turns into $1.3 billion surplus
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Letter: Port Coquitlam resident remembers the late Mikhail Gorbachev

Letter: Port Coquitlam resident remembers the late Mikhail Gorbachev

News of the death of Mikhail Gorbachev brought back some interesting moments in my memory, writes Port Coquitlam author Jim Peacock.
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Survey: Cascadian connections alive and well for the majority of British Columbians

Survey: Cascadian connections alive and well for the majority of British Columbians

More than four in five people are “very proud” of the province that they live in.
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Baldrey: PNE’s return revives job opportunities for young B.C. workers

Baldrey: PNE’s return revives job opportunities for young B.C. workers

More than 1,200 people under the age of 21 work at Pacific National Exhibition and over two weeks can make a significant amount of money.
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Opinion: Make sure children are up to date on all their vaccines as part of your back-to-school preparations

Opinion: Make sure children are up to date on all their vaccines as part of your back-to-school preparations

All kids six months and older are eligible for COVID-19 vaccines, Dr. Bonnie Henry states, and booster doses are approved for children aged five to 11.
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Jack Knox: Bee-slapping dance aside, it's the bugs we don't see that worry

Jack Knox: Bee-slapping dance aside, it's the bugs we don't see that worry

While we complain every year about wasps, we should really be concerned about the overall decline in flying insects, including pollinators
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Letter: Coquitlam taxpayers have the right to know the byelection lawsuit costs

Letter: Coquitlam taxpayers have the right to know the byelection lawsuit costs

To initiate the legal action against the City of Coquitlam is not done without significant cost to both parties, the letter writer states.
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Letter: Pied-billed grebes are back at this Coquitlam lake — and hatching

Letter: Pied-billed grebes are back at this Coquitlam lake — and hatching

Burke Mountain Naturalists and BCIT students have been working with environmental staff from Coquitlam city hall on various projects around Como Lake, the letter writer states.
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Letter: Seniors don't want to be 'crammed' in south Coquitlam

Letter: Seniors don't want to be 'crammed' in south Coquitlam

Writer claims a Maillardville housing project near Laval Square "lacks foresight" and believes council is not considering the senior population's needs.
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