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		<title>Time to Register for the 2027 Junior Firefighter Program</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 12:52:52 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>Coquitlam’s Junior Firefighter Program is now accepting applications from grade 11 and 12 students for its 2027 program.</description>
		
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		<title>A Little Help Goes a Long Way: Volunteer as a Coquitlam Snow Angel</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=2081</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 09:52:43 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>This winter you can lend your neighbours a hand, and spread a little kindness, by becoming a Coquitlam Snow Angel.</description>
		
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		<title>Metro Vancouver’s Largest Free Winter Lights Display Lights Up November 27</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 11:49:42 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>Metro Vancouver’s largest free outdoor light display, Lights at Lafarge, makes it debut on November 27 with new light exhibits, delicious food and lively entertainment.</description>
		
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		<title>Celebrate GIS Day and Put Coquitlam on the Map</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=2078</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 09:39:37 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>Join us on November 18 to mark International GIS Day and to celebrate the launch of Coquitlam’s updated QtheMap tool.</description>
		
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		<title>Coquitlam to Welcome New Mayor and Council on Monday, November 9, 2026</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=2080</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 12:18:58 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>Coquitlam’s next chapter begins on Monday, November 9, as the City’s newly elected Mayor and Council are sworn into office at the 2026 Inaugural Council Meeting.</description>
		
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		<title>Op-Ed: Local Democracy Deserves Its Own Moment</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=2047</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 13:48:05 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>Every four years, British Columbians have the opportunity to choose the people who make decisions about the communities they call home. On October 17, voters across B.C. will elect mayors, councillors, school trustees and other local representatives.</description>
		
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		<title>Coquitlam Remembers: Honouring Veterans and Armed Forces</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=2072</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:09:50 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>Remember and honour veterans in meaningful ways this Remembrance Day through community initiatives such as poppy painting and messages of remembrance.</description>
		
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		<title>Have Your Say on Coquitlam’s 2027 Budget</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=2079</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:55:58 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>How should Coquitlam balance funding and service levels in the 2027 budget? Share your views in the City’s online budget survey, open until November 22 at LetsTalkCoquitlam.ca/budget.</description>
		
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		<title>Get Prepared Now for the Winter Season</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=2074</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:10:48 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>With winter just around the corner, now is the time for residents to get Winter Wise.</description>
		
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		<title>Unofficial Election Results: Coquitlam Mayor, City Councillors and School Trustees</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=2066</link>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 22:53:24 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>Unofficial results are in for Coquitlam’s 2026 Municipal Local Election.</description>
		
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		<title>Coquitlam’s Local Election is on Saturday: Remember to Vote!</title>
		<link>https://www.coquitlam.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=2065</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 14:48:42 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>Join more than 6,700 voters who have already cast their ballot in Coquitlam’s municipal election and vote this Saturday, October 17!</description>
		
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