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Port Coquitlam couple raising funds for Haiti school

Port Coquitlam couple raising funds for Haiti school

It's the only free school in the town of Dame Marie, and children are not required to wear uniforms, but the school could use a roof and windows, said Linda Brooks.
1950s bread truck valued at $248,000 on display at Ultimate Car Show

1950s bread truck valued at $248,000 on display at Ultimate Car Show

Coquitlam-based White and Peters Ltd., an automotive paint supplier, commissioned the truck for their 50th anniversary. It will be auctioned off in the fall to benefit the Shriners Hospitals.
THINGS TO DO: RibFest and a 125th to celebrate

THINGS TO DO: RibFest and a 125th to celebrate

Better clear the schedule — this weekend packs a ton of fun into just a few days, starting with the mouth-watering RibFest and continuing with the jam-packed Kaleidoscope for Coquitlam’s big birthday.
Raspberry Pi for kids at Coquitlam Public Library

Raspberry Pi for kids at Coquitlam Public Library

Tri-City youths can learn how to use Raspberry Pi microcomputers in a two-part workshop at Coquitlam Public Library’s City Centre branch on July 21 and 28.
Spotlight: Coquitlam woman named Mrs. BC

Spotlight: Coquitlam woman named Mrs. BC

Recent accomplishments by residents, businesses and groups in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody.
THINGS TO DO: Get down to the Grand Prix and get down to great live music, too

THINGS TO DO: Get down to the Grand Prix and get down to great live music, too

Get set for an outstanding summer weekend, one that’s packed with live music, kids’ nature events, a market party and more.
SD43 schools raise over $25,000 for Ft. McMurray

SD43 schools raise over $25,000 for Ft. McMurray

Toonie Tuesday challenge motivated families to give to the Red Cross for victim support
Things to Do: Music on the Grill and in the parks

Things to Do: Music on the Grill and in the parks

Wasn’t that a party? With all the Canada Day festivities behind us there’s now a full slate of ongoing summer fun in the works, so buckle up and get your weekend organized.
Croquet time with Port Coquitlam's mayor

Croquet time with Port Coquitlam's mayor

Greg Moore is hosting his second annual croquet tournament to raise money for the PoCo Community Foundation.
Photos: O Canada! A new plaza stage, fireworks for Coquitlam

Photos: O Canada! A new plaza stage, fireworks for Coquitlam

Photographs for The Tri-City News by Elaine Fleury, Robert McDonald and DiPidro Photography