In the Community

The group representing parents of children in School District 43 is organizing a topical discussion on key areas of education and parenting. Parent Orientation - the Conversation Series begins Wednesday, Oct.

Port Moody's Jim Millar says it's more important than ever to support heritage at the former Ioco lands, which could soon be developed, as the city prepares for this weekend's Ioco Ghost Town Day.

The future of sports in Port Coquitlam is entering into a whole new arena.

Do you want to go on a leg-stretching hike and breathe oxygen-rich forest air? Come for a majestic walk through moss-strewn rainforests, quiet marshes and over natural granite knolls. Spot migrating birds while you enjoy the views.

The city of Port Coquitlam has created a one-stop booklet that tells residents and visitors all they need to know about the municipality and its services.

Imagine a group of strangers sitting around a campfire, listening and watching, silent and unmoving, as you spin a terrifying tale, knitting its loathsome strands together one by one as the firelight flickers about your face.

GOOD WORK Members of Fusion - the U15 boys' team with North Coquitlam United Soccer Club - spent their first Pro-D day by giving back to the community.

Friday, Sept. 27 FRESH FARE Take a tour of the Port Moody Farmers' Market at the Port Moody recreation complex (300 Ioco Rd.) from 3 to 7 p.m., which offers seasonal grub and other goodies. Visit makebakegrow.org.

Port Moody's winding coastline was picked clean of litter last weekend thanks to more than 100 volunteers who took part in the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup.

If you're an amateur photographer with an eye for wildlife, don't miss out on your chance to see your best photo featured in the BC SPCA's fifth annual Wildlife-In-Focus Photography Contest.