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Canada isn't responding with foresight when it comes to COVID-19

Canada isn't responding with foresight when it comes to COVID-19

Canada’s strategy must include global engagement. Without it, we will be living on borrowed time, waiting for a new variant, a new booster, a new quick fix
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Letter: We need to retain our history at səmiq̓ʷəʔelə/Riverview in Coquitlam

Letter: We need to retain our history at səmiq̓ʷəʔelə/Riverview in Coquitlam

I am writing this letter in regards to an article in the Jan. 6, 2022, paper about the demolition of the Valleyview Lodge this month.
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Letter: Coquitlam homeowners have to clean up the city's snow mess

Letter: Coquitlam homeowners have to clean up the city's snow mess

Some of us older property owners have reached the stage where we cannot remove the stuff from the sidewalk and our driveway, the Coquitlam resident writes in a letter to the editor.
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Opinion: 'Free punch in the face' for anti-maskers sign offers much-needed levity

Opinion: 'Free punch in the face' for anti-maskers sign offers much-needed levity

It's not a threat, it's a joke
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Opinion: ‘I’ve been jabbed enough’. We’ve hit the booster-hesitant phase of the pandemic

Opinion: ‘I’ve been jabbed enough’. We’ve hit the booster-hesitant phase of the pandemic

Hundreds of thousands of booster bookings going unfilled
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Opinion: Omicron is a game-changer in B.C. - just don't call it 'mild'

Opinion: Omicron is a game-changer in B.C. - just don't call it 'mild'

Take these steps to stay healthy
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Opinion: Don't be surprised if 'screws are tightened' by B.C. on the unvaccinated

Opinion: Don't be surprised if 'screws are tightened' by B.C. on the unvaccinated

Quebec has toughened its mandate
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Most B.C. residents trust BC NDP to resolve affordable housing issues: poll

Most B.C. residents trust BC NDP to resolve affordable housing issues: poll

55% of British Columbians say they trust the governing provincial party to deliver affordable housing, compared with 36% for the BC Liberal Party and 33% for the BC Green Party.
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Membership list controversy looms over BC Liberal leadership vote

Membership list controversy looms over BC Liberal leadership vote

Process dogged by questions about the validity of more than 14,000 of the 23,000 memberships sold since May.
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Letter: Coquitlam needs to be 'much more rigorous' to safeguard the environment

Letter: Coquitlam needs to be 'much more rigorous' to safeguard the environment

Thank you to the Burke Mountain Naturalists for their letter of Jan. 4, 2022, bringing to the public's attention the environmental costs of the Austin Works Yard Expansion project in Coquitlam.
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