In the Community

The Coquitlam Foundation is now accepting applications from qualified individuals and organizations for grants, bursaries and scholarships.

So you think you know it all? Douglas College is offering to prove it while raising money for a library in Uganda.

With cooler, rainier weather expected to hit the region most Lower Mainlanders will be looking for indoor activities to partake in this weekend. Fortunately for Tri-City residents there is plenty to do.

A program is being offered at the Coquitlam's Dogwood Pavilion to teach unpaid caregivers some basic tools for supporting their loved ones and themselves.

The convergence of television and the internet has become both a boon and a challenge for a local group producing television shows for and about the Tri-Cities.

There's still time for local kids to register for the sixth annual Tri-Cities Spelling Bee. School District 43 students in Grades 4 and 5 can register in person at Port Moody Public Library to compete in the Feb. 11 bee.

You can celebrate Scotland's bard - and everything else Scottish - next week at Coquitlam's Dogwood Pavilion. Dogwood is hosting a Robbie Burns luncheon on Friday, Jan.

With the holidays over it's time to settle in to 2012; good thing there are plenty of ways to keep the family busy this weekend. TODAY: Friday, Jan.

Simon Fraser University researchers in biology and computing sciences are starting to piece together a picture that may help scientists and doctors save more than a million lives annually.

They say the future belongs to the next generation but a School District 43 high school grad and her younger colleague aren't waiting. They're making a difference now.