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Love and hate in a short film

Coquitlam's Joel McCarthy can't remember the first time he made a film but he can remember first time he asked the question "Why does god hate me?" The title of the 21-year-old's latest short film was inspired by a conference he attended during his d

Take a hike at Addington and Minnekhada

Ah, fresh air. You can breathe some in and take a short hike this month that has something for everyone: tranquil wetlands, lush rainforest and views of Addington and Minnekhada marshes.

Free programs for kids, families at Place Maillardville

Place Maillardville, at 1200 Cartier Avenue, Coquitlam, offers the following free and low-cost programs for families. FREE PROGRAMS Family Drop-In, through Dec. 21.

Go on a salamander search

What spends its childhood in the water, its adulthood in the forest and stays up all night hunting for bugs? Join a Metro Vancouver park interpreter in Searching for Salamanders, a program for families with children six years and older running from 1

Kids ride transit free next week

School children can learn about the benefits of taking public transit for free during International Walk to School Week. From Oct.

Rotary aims to fill Tri-City food bank shelves

A local service club is joining forces with Share Family and Community Services to make sure everyone has enough food this fall.

SPOTLIGHT: Pinetree for Fox, Great SNC cleanup of Miller Park

Hundreds of students turned out for Pinetree secondary's first annual Terry Fox Run last week in support of cancer research.

THINGS TO DO GUIDE: Toy Run, Said The Whale this weekend

Get in the Christmas spirit this week-end with the 33rd annual motorcycle toy run, then get in touch with some local history at Ioco Ghost Town Days. TODAY: Friday, Sept.

Some kids get cheap rec

The cities of Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody are offering free, year-long admissions to all Grade 5 students for drop-in swimming, skating, and gymnasium-based activities, and 12 free admissions for Grade 6 students.

Relapses and stress covered in drug series

Share Family and Community Services' alcohol and drug program is hosting a drop-in education series.