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Letter: This pandemic has shown us we need public spaces now more than ever

Letter: This pandemic has shown us we need public spaces now more than ever

The Editor: Re: " Will COVID-19 herald the end of urban density ?" (The Tri-City News, May 18) This provocative title leads into a wide ranging article, but I agree that this devastating pandemic is a watershed moment for cities everywhere.
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Letter: Out of work, the painted rocks along Tri-City trails have helped me through tough times

Letter: Out of work, the painted rocks along Tri-City trails have helped me through tough times

The Editor: I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks to all the children and adults that leave painted rocks throughout the forest trails in the Tri-Cities.
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Letter: Measly $3 million cyclist project nothing compared to massive road bills

Letter: Measly $3 million cyclist project nothing compared to massive road bills

The Editor: Re. “ Letter: It irks me Coquitlam doesn't cancel non-essential projects in time of financial struggle ” (The Tri-City News, May 9) I’m disappointed with the letter submitted on May 9 regarding overspending on infrastructure.
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Letter: Coquitlam project wish list does not face fiscal reality

Letter: Coquitlam project wish list does not face fiscal reality

The Editor: Re. “ Letter: It irks me Coquitlam doesn't cancel non-essential projects in time of financial struggle ” (The Tri-City News, May 9). I agree with the sentiment expressed by Ms.
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CARTOON: The only thing that will keep people off the beaches during COVID-19

CARTOON: The only thing that will keep people off the beaches during COVID-19

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Letter: Some still falling through cracks in Feds’ COVID-19 aid

Letter: Some still falling through cracks in Feds’ COVID-19 aid

Dear Editor, This morning I was stunned to listen to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau now give $300/month/child in added child care expenses, but still those who did not make $5,000 in 2019 do not qualify for any Canadian Emergency Response Benefit (CER
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OPINION: Social isolation has taught us what we value most

OPINION: Social isolation has taught us what we value most

COMMUNITY COMMENT
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Opinion: Hey, you, please stop fondling fruits and veggies amid a pandemic

Opinion: Hey, you, please stop fondling fruits and veggies amid a pandemic

I learned how to pick out fruits and vegetables from my Aunty B. She would take me to Granville Island and we’d wander the market eyeing up the latest produce. She told me what to look for and how to feel if a certain item was good or not.
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PREST: Have fun close to home with these COVID-free walking games

PREST: Have fun close to home with these COVID-free walking games

Hello, friends. How’s your pandemic going? If you’re anything like me, you’ve got one question on your mind: Do I have a new drinking problem? Ha, just kidding. There’s no question there.
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OTHER VOICES: Bryan Adams issues non-apology for tweet deemed racist

OTHER VOICES: Bryan Adams issues non-apology for tweet deemed racist

"He's not racist, he's vegan!"
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