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		<title>Coquitlam Celebrates Environmental Volunteers and Community Benefits</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1981</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 13:19:32 -0800</pubDate>
		<description>Community volunteers helping to protect and enhance Coquitlam’s natural environment were recognized this past weekend.</description>
		
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		<title>Live Music in the Park: Summer Concert Series</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1977</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:43:05 -0800</pubDate>
		<description>Coquitlam’s Summer Concert Series is back with two free family-friendly concerts on Friday, August 7, and Friday, September 4, at the Town Centre Park Community Plaza!</description>
		
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		<title>Telling Coquitlam’s Financial Story: Annual Report and Financial Plan Released</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1975</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:08:32 -0800</pubDate>
		<description>Coquitlam has now released its 2025 Annual Report and 2026 – 2030 Financial Plan — two key documents that provide a clear picture of the City’s financial position today and its plans for the future.</description>
		
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		<title>Road Work – Intersection of Mariner Way and Dewdney Trunk Road</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1974</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:57:59 -0800</pubDate>
		<description>Metro Vancouver will be working at the intersection of Mariner Way and Dewdney Trunk Road starting on June 6 for two weeks. Traffic will be impacted. There will be traffic delays and turn restrictions in place. Please plan an alternate route.</description>
		
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		<title>Celebrate Canada Day in Coquitlam</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1973</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:46:38 -0800</pubDate>
		<description>Make your way to Town Centre Park on July 1 for a fun day of community and connection to celebrate Canada Day!</description>
		
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		<title>Welcome to Coquitlam Event to Connect New Residents with Local Programs and Services</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1972</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:20:16 -0800</pubDate>
		<description>The City of Coquitlam is welcoming newcomers to discover local programs and services, connect with community resources and learn more about their city at the upcoming Welcome to Coquitlam event.</description>
		
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		<title>Award-Winning Services Help Deliver Safe Drinking Water in Coquitlam</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1970</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:04:15 -0800</pubDate>
		<description>Coquitlam residents enjoy safe, high-quality drinking water straight from the tap.</description>
		
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		<title>Get Your Wheels Ready and Ride During Go By Bike Week</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1966</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 17:05:43 -0800</pubDate>
		<description>Stop by Coquitlam’s Celebration Stations during Go by Bike Week, May 30 to June 5, for a quick bike check and tips.</description>
		
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		<title>Coquitlam Advances Housing and Infrastructure Planning  in Southwest Neighbourhoods</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1968</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 14:52:44 -0800</pubDate>
		<description>Coquitlam has updated its long-range plan for Southwest Coquitlam, aiming to balance provincially mandated housing growth with infrastructure planning, neighbourhood transitions and access to local amenities.</description>
		
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		<title>Release the Hounds! City Approves New Dog Park</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1959</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 15:28:03 -0800</pubDate>
		<description>Dog owners will soon have a new pooch park in the southwest neighbourhood of Burquitlam-Lougheed for their furry friends to play and socialize.</description>
		
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		<title>Coquitlam Investing in Parks and Facilities Improvements to Support a Healthy Community</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1960</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 15:25:43 -0800</pubDate>
		<description>In 2025, the City of Coquitlam invested more than $22 million in upgrades to parks and facilities across the community, helping keep these spaces safe, accessible and welcoming for residents over the years to come.</description>
		
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		<title>Fire Prevention is Everyone’s Responsibility</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1961</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 12:16:00 -0800</pubDate>
		<description>As warmer, drier weather increases the risk of fire in parks and forested areas, the fine for smoking in City parks increases to $500 each summer from June 1 to September 30.</description>
		
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		<title>Community Supports, Services and Accessibility Highlighted at Coquitlam Resource Fair</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1931</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 14:46:00 -0800</pubDate>
		<description>Discover accessible programs, services and supports available in Coquitlam at the City’s AccessAbility Resource Fair on May 24, held in recognition of National AccessAbility Week.</description>
		
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		<title>Road Closure – Ranch Park Way at Dewdney Trunk Road</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1946</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 10:03:15 -0800</pubDate>
		<description>Access to Ranch Park Way will be closed at Dewdney Trunk Road, starting May 22 for approximately one month, as Metro Vancouver completes work on the Dewdney Trunk Road Water Main. Please plan an alternate route to avoid delays.</description>
		
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		<title>Join Us for a Fire Prevention Education Open House and Stay Safe this Summer</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1956</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 16:46:33 -0800</pubDate>
		<description>Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 6 to join Coquitlam Fire/Rescue and learn practical ways to reduce wildfire risks.</description>
		
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		<title>Property Taxes are due July 2, 2026</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1955</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 15:25:29 -0800</pubDate>
		<description>Property tax notices are being mailed out to Coquitlam property owners next week. If you’ve signed up for e-bills through MyCoquitlam, expect to receive your bill this week. Payment is due July 2, 2026.</description>
		
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		<title>Annual Closure Planned for Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1952</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 11:05:05 -0800</pubDate>
		<description>Due to annual scheduled maintenance, Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex will be temporarily closed, starting Tuesday, June 2 and will reopen on June 29.</description>
		
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		<title>Underground Utility Work - Shaughnessy Street from Lodge Drive to Parkland Drive</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1939</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 09:23:14 -0800</pubDate>
		<description>The City&#39;s contractor will be completing underground utility work along Shaughnessy Street from Lodge Drive to Parkland Drive, starting May 22 and will be ongoing for six weeks. Work will take place Mon to Fri, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Please plan extra time.</description>
		
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