In the Community

We're hoping this stretch of beautiful weather will last so get outdoors and enjoy the autumn scenes in the Tri-Cities.

The message Terry Fox drove home every day during his Marathon of Hope hit home for hundreds of students and staff at a Coquitlam middle school last week.

Tri-City residents looking for information on local bear sightings now have a new tool to find out where potential problems are. Bear Aware has installed a new mapping tool on its website that tracks complaints by date and location.

If your child is having difficulty with reading or writing, or if he or she needs a bit of extra practice and motivation, Port Moody Public Library's Book Buddies can help.

100 YEARS YOUNG Port Coquitlam resident Vera Deptford got a visit from Mayor Greg Moore during her 100th birthday party last week. Moore presented the centenarian with a tribute certificate at the special event, held Sept.

Mental health problems will affect one in three Canadians - it could be you, a family member, friend or co-worker.

In preparation for an exciting year in Port Moody, the Golden Spike Can Can Dancers are now accepting new members. Port Moody's Centennial is in 2013 and the Golden Spike Can Can Dancers plan to be part of the celebrations.

Whether it's checking out a new sport, some great live performances or celebrating all that the Tri-Cities' rivers have to offer, there is something in store this weekend for everyone in the family. TODAY: Friday, Sept.

An international movement of activist grandmothers is changing the world and Coquitlam Gogos are part of the action. Coquitlam Gogos will present author and photojournalist Paola Gianturco next Wednesday, Oct. 3, 1 to 2:30 p.m.

Teens, 'tis the season to let the terrors of your subconscious spill from your feverish brains. But do not stop there. Give your phantasms form and substance using diction and structure - the alchemy of words.