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THINGS TO DO: Happy Canada Day, eh

Hooray, it's Canada Day! Celebrate all things red-and-white over the long weekend - which even promises to be a hot and sunny one.

Tri-City women help make soup for the soul

There's something special about soup that signifies more than simply warm nourishment. It's the epitome of home cooking, it's food for the soul and for a group of Tri-City women, making soup is a way to support vulnerable women and youth.

Magic at the Port Coquitlam library

Get ready to go Up, Up and Away with the award winning magician and educator, the Great Smartini next month in Port Coquitlam.

Parlez-vous francais?

The 15th edition of the Maillardville Coquitlam French summer camp is scheduled for July 2 to Aug. 23 in Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam.

Map makers in Coquitlam celebrate 20th anniversary

If you've ever ventured off the beaten path, searched for a hidden gem of a fishing hole or sought out new places to make tracks with your snowmobile, chances are you've checked out one of the many Backroad Mapbooks editions.

Pub night to help local society help keep kids off the streets

You can help young people while kicking off your summer with some fun fundraising next week. The Coquitlam-based Children of the Street Society is hosting its annual pub night on Wednesday June 26, 6 to 9 p.m.

Share drug ed. sessions

Share Family and Community Services' Alcohol and Drug Program is hosting a free education series that runs through July. The program runs Wednesdays from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Share (2615 Clarke St.

SPOTLIGHT: Gardening and toy gifts

KIND GIRL A Coquitlam girl who was born at Royal Columbian Hospital seven years ago returned to the New Westminster facility this month to give her new birthday toys to kids getting treated there.

Honouring Korean war vets one step at a time

For more than a decade, Port Moody's Guy Black has been working to get recognition for Canada's Korean war vets. Now, it's his twin sons he's thinking about.

THINGS TO DO: Summer parade, festivals

Friday, June 21 FRESH GRUB Vendors will be selling fresh food and homemade wares at the Port Moody Farmers' Market from 3 to 7 p.m. outside of the Port Moody recreation complex (300 Ioco Rd.). Call 604-318-8966. Admission is free.