In the Community

A workshop on building homes for some of nature's busiest tiny workers will be held at Port Moody Farmers Market on Sunday. Veronica Wahl, from the Institute of Urban Ecology (IUE) at Douglas College will be leading the workshop on mason bees.

The Royal Canadian Legion, Port Coquitlam Branch 133 will be offering bursaries to students attending public and private schools in School District 43.

Sue Haberger was known for her gardening work at Finnie's Garden in the grounds of Riverview Hospital.

The world of wrestling entertainment is often under fire for being fake but there's nothing fake about the depression that can affect the wrestlers in the ring.

As part of construction for the Evergreen Line, crews will be doing some utility work on Falcon Drive south of Barnet Highway starting today (March 13) and continuing for approximately three weeks.

The Children of the Street Society has grown from humble beginnings in Coquitlam into a province-wide campaign for education against the exploitation of children.

Three Coquitlam women are among the contenders in YWCA Metro Vancouver's nominees for its 32nd annual Women of Distinction Awards.

It was an African health crisis that last year spread fear to North America. And, now, a Douglas College nursing student will be giving a talk next week in Coquitlam about his part in fighting the Ebola virus outbreak in west Africa.

The Tzu Chi Foundation has offered financial support to nursing students at Douglas College since 1995, contributing thousands of dollars that have helped more than 115 students stay in school.

Who needs a spring break vacation? There's plenty on the plate this weekend to keep the whole family busy, so enjoy the start of the second half of your stay-cation.