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updated: Fri Jul 04, 2008 12:07 am

Coquitlam News

Local news for Coquitlam, BC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

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Coquitlam apartment evacuated

Residents of a Coquitlam apartment building are breathing a huge sigh of relief Thursday night.

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

National Post

Priest returns his Order over Morgentaler

Dr. Henry Morgentaler speaks to the media in Toronto, July 2, 2008. Dr. Morgentaler was named a member of the Order of Canada after spending decades of his life advocating the legalization of abortion.

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

News 1130

Two young men rescued from Coquitlam River

Edward R. Murrow Award for spot news coverage from the Radio-Television News Directors Association International, for coverage of the oil pipeline explosion in Burrard Inlet.

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Vancouver Television

Teens rescued from rock in Coquitlam River

Emergency crews helped two teenagers to safety from a rock in the Coquitlam River in the early hours of Tuesday morning after they became stranded while riding an inner tube on the river.

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

Coquitlam Now

Accused testifies in second-degree murder trial

A Coquitlam man accused of second-degree murder admitted on the stand Monday that he grabbed his 15-year-old girlfriend by the throat, after feeling "threatened" when she told him she was calling her friends ...

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Maple Ridge News

Underwater pioneer honoured

Allan Trice of International Submarine Engineering Research Ltd. in Port Coquitlam, poses with the Theseus, the largest autonomous underwater vehicle in the world.

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Sat Jun 28, 2008

Surrey Leader

Guilty verdict in Ulmer-Billy murder

There was a collective sigh of relief, followed by tearful hugs, when B.C. Supreme Court Justice Paul Williamson convicted Brian Kenneth Widman of second-degree murder in the death of 15-year-old Surrey ...

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Fri Jun 27, 2008

Tri-City News

Mystery bubbles worry steward

Ted Wingrove of the Hyde Creek Watershed Society, who has 'adopted' Riverview Creek on the Riverview Hospital grounds where he works, was disturbed to find the water thick with a white foam Monday morning.

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Wed Jun 25, 2008

Tri-City News

Library on the move as renovation nears

The Tri-City's largest library will close for six months this fall to facilitate a $3 million renovation project.

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CTV.ca

Emerson expected to get foreign affairs portfolio

David Emerson speaks to reporters in the foyer of the House of Commons following question period in the on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Monday, June 16, 2008.

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Mon Jun 23, 2008

Journal of Commerce

British Columbia government funds seismic upgrades at six more schools

Chilliwack Central Elementary Community, Douglas Road Elementary and Lake Cowichan Secondary are three of the schools in line for a total of $12.3 million from the British Columbia government for seismic ...

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Sun Jun 22, 2008

The Hill Times

Marleau says most MPs' expenses should be publicly disclosed

The Access to Information Act does not apply to Parliament and the House won't release the total annual costs for MPs' BlackBerries, cellphones, some of their travel, and their gas, but Canada's Access to ...

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Sat Jun 21, 2008

Coquitlam Now

Trial continues for accused killer 4 hours ago

Editor's note: Some readers may find parts of this story offensive. An expert in forensic pathology took the stand in B.C. Supreme Court Wednesday to explain how his autopsy led him to believe that manual ...

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Thu Jun 19, 2008

Tri-City News

Chamber has free TC maps

Tourists and residents making their way around the Tri-Cities can get a free updated street map and Community Compass to help them.

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Tue Jun 17, 2008

CANOE

Dad of Craigslist baby faces criminal charges

The father of a week-old B.C. infant who was listed for sale on an Internet bulletin board is facing forgery and possession of stolen property charges.

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Sun Jun 15, 2008

CBC News

Copyright bill protests surge online

More than 7,000 new members joined a Facebook group protesting the government's copyright bill on Friday.

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Sat Jun 14, 2008

Globe and Mail

Police preparing 'serious charges' in gang case

B.C. officials build case against Clay Roueche, facing trial in Washington State and accused of leading violent UN Gang IAN BAILEY June 12, 2008 VANCOUVER -- B.C. police targeting the UN Gang are preparing to ...

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Thu Jun 12, 2008

C-Health

Website lets recipients of blood products say thanks, explain how it helped

Canadian Blood Services is launching a new website where people who have received blood can say thank-you to their anonymous donors, and explain how it has helped them.

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Coquitlam Now

City used $50,000 for trip to Asia 16 hours ago

More than $50,000 in provincial funding was spent last month in an attempt to link Coquitlam with a city in South Korea.

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Tue Jun 10, 2008

Maple Ridge News

Young representing PoCo at national convention

Mayor Scott Young will be representing Port Coquitlam at the Federation of Canadian Municipalities convention this weekend less than a week after his council called for his resignation - ' for the third time.

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