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Food drive to benefit Tri-City families

B.C. food banks, including those in the Tri-Cities, are about to benefit from a national food drive initiated by the Loblaws grocery store chain.

THINGS TO DO: It's baseball time

T he Canucks were eliminated in Round 1 so it's time to play- or, at least, watch - some baseball and soccer. There are few of local games to take in this weekend with the Coquitlam Reds and Metro-Ford Wolves in action.

Tri-City students headed to Skills Canada national competition

Last September Gleneagle secondary student Kasra Vahidi was choosing his elective courses when a counsellor suggested he take a class he had not considered: drafting and design.

SPOTLIGHT: Money for grads, three cheers for Sobey

FOX CASH Students, teachers and staff in the Coquitlam school district hauled in $147,000 this past year in memory of Port Coquitlam hometown hero Terry Fox.

New immigrant? Job search help is available at Terry Fox Library

Are you a newcomer to Canada? Are you interested in connecting your skills to the Canadian workplace? Immigrant Services Society of BC (ISSBC) and Port Coquitlam's Terry Fox Library are hosting a session on Tuesday, May 1 on Skills Connect for Immigr

Exercise can help Parkinson's Disease sufferers

Exercise is good for everyone but staying active can be even more beneficial for people with Parkinson's Disease. PD, as it is often called, is a neurological disorder caused by a loss of dopamine in the brain.

Learn Hebrew at Coquitlam seniors' centre

Coquitlam's Glen Pine Pavilion is hosting a basic Hebrew course starting tomorrow (Thursday).

Tell your story about reducing waste in Port Coquitlam

Port Coquitlam residents can win a prize from the city by sharing their best story about how they ditched their trash by keeping it out of the dump.

It's fry time at Hyde Creek

Between the garage sales and swap meets, the ArtWalk and nature excursions, everyone in the family will be sure to discover just what they need - and maybe even a treasure or two - this weekend.

Fingerling Festival volunteers needed in Port Moody

More than 4,000 people will help release 40,000 young salmon from the Noons Creek Hatchery into the creek next month. And the Port Moody Ecological Society ( PMES ) needs some help in making it happen. On Saturday, May 5 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.