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Youth Week events in Port Coquitlam

A host of fun and community-building activities will be taking place in Port Coquitlam as the city celebrates Youth Week at the beginning of next month.

SPOTLIGHT: Top honours for pianist

GOLDEN BOY A Coquitlam pianist is golden after clinching the top score in B.C. for a Royal Conservatory of Music exam. Gabriel Kennedy received the gold medal for his Preparatory B test at a ceremony at the Chan Centre last week.

Port Coquitlam Legion offers bursaries for Tri-City students

The Royal Canadian Legion's Port Coquitlam branch is making eight bursaries available to Tri-City high school students.

New school and a new identity

Students and staff at James Park elementary school won't be moving into their newly constructed building until September but the excitement is already in the air.

Youth Week: REACH awards and race at Mundy Park

SomeYouth Week happenings in Coquitlam: Recognizing efforts and achievements across community and home for the outstanding contributions by youth and youth advocates this past year, the Tri-City REACH awards are taking place May 3 from 6:30 to 8:30 p

Learn healthy kids' tips at fair

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

Douglas College students help charities

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

Hyde Creek fish release April 21 in Port Coquitlam

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.

Adolescent issues topic of PoCo discussion

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.

SPOTLIGHT: Scholarship cash and more

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.