In the Community

If you just had a baby, do you know the correct way to install a car seat? What if you have toddlers: do you know when and what immunizations are required at every growing stage? And for children in preschool and kindergarten, are you up to speed on

Students at Douglas College will get the opportunity to earn credits while giving back.

It's time for coho smolts to begin their long journey from Hyde Creek to the ocean. Thousands of fish will be released Saturday, April 21 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

My teen wouldn't do that? Maybe not but during adolescence, kids and their friends will be faced with many difficult choices. As parents, there are things you can do leading up to adolescence to help your children navigate these challenging times.

Ken Catton, vice-president and general manager of Port Moody's Pacific Coast Terminals, recently congratulated graduating students and PCT scholarship winners Caitlin Potts, Emiko Newman and Naomi Oh.

R ecover from the Easter long weekend with a stellar line-up of family-friendly activities, with everything from art openings to animals to live music on the menu.

You can make Mondays brighter for children from 18 months to five years of age with pre-school storytime at Port Moody Public Library. This free, interactive program gets kids singing, moving and reading along to the best children's books.

The Port Coquitlam SPCA office is holding its second annual Bottle Drive Fundraiser for the Animals this weekend. You can bring your bottles to the PoCo SPCA Education and Adoption Centre at 3278 Westwood St.

Share Family and Community Services' alcohol and drug program is hosting a free education series in April, May and June.

Move over Alfred Sung and Simon Chang. There are some new Canadian designers prepping for the catwalk. But these fashionistas aren't designing clothes made of cotton, silk and satin.