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Port Moody businesses rally for a young cancer patient

Port Moody businesses rally for a young cancer patient

Proceeds from Rockaburley benefit Tina Thomas and her seven-year-old son, Sean, who is battling leukaemia for the fourth time.
SPOTLIGHT: An innovation hub for Coquitlam

SPOTLIGHT: An innovation hub for Coquitlam

Recent achievements by residents, businesses and groups in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody.
HIKE OF THE WEEK: Ridge Park

HIKE OF THE WEEK: Ridge Park

Ridge Park Rating: easy Time needed: 2 hours Length: 4.3 km Elevation gain: 280 m Ridge Park is a compact area of forest parkland at the top of Westwood Plateau and supports a network of easily accessible woodland trails.
Get biz tips in 5 Fun Work Weeks series

Get biz tips in 5 Fun Work Weeks series

A new partnership between Port Moody's Shop Local founders and the city's WorkBC Centre will give independent business owners a chance to hear from their fellow entrepreneurs in a TED Talk-style event and a series of workshops starting next week.
THINGS TO DO: It’s turkey time; work it off with a dance, a hike or some hockey

THINGS TO DO: It’s turkey time; work it off with a dance, a hike or some hockey

Gobble gobble folks, the Thanksgiving long weekend is here. Get the turkey brining and potatoes peeled so you’re ready to kick back with family and friends as we give thanks for all the good things in life. Friday, Oct.
Time to start getting those Christmas boxes ready

Time to start getting those Christmas boxes ready

Deadline Nov. 15 for Operation Christmas Child
Be a nature steward of your back yard

Be a nature steward of your back yard

Tri-Cities properties that back on to forests, creeks or rivers are sought for conservation program
Grow your own food using permaculture techniques

Grow your own food using permaculture techniques

Local educator bringing internationally-accredited permaculture design course to Port Moody, beginning Oct. 17
THINGS TO DO: Coquitlam Fire flips out for its second pink pancake fundraiser

THINGS TO DO: Coquitlam Fire flips out for its second pink pancake fundraiser

This weekend offers up some “tour de force” theatre, a fun day of shopping, an election debate, hockey season kick-offs and a chance to eat pink pancakes for a good cause. Friday, Oct.
Birding is big in the Tri-Cities

Birding is big in the Tri-Cities

Randy Solomon, owner of Backyard Bird Centre in Port Moody, muses about the growth of interest in bird watching over the last 20 years he's been in business