In the Community

The city of Port Coquitlam plans to honour its top volunteers and is looking for a little help from its citizens. Nominations are being accepted for PoCo's 2011 volunteer recognition awards.

People in the small community of Maillardville probably know the Boyers.

One year ago today the streets of the Lower Mainland were filled with red-glove wearing Olympic revelers cheering on Canada's athletes. Here are some images from that time.

Spirit Week comes to the heart of the Tri-Cities this week, bringing with it a flurry of arts and recreation events across the region. Friday, Feb.

There will be food for thought for moms and dads and a treasure hunt of sorts for kids later this month at an event put on by a Tri-City support group for parents of gifted children.

A small charitable foundation is making a big impact when it comes helping people who have autism or are dealing with mental health challenges.

What is the future of technology in School District 43? How can parents stay current with their child's internet use? Those are the questions the District Parent Advisory Council hopes will be answered when two SD43 administrators speak on the topic

Eagle Ridge Hospital Auxiliary is once again offering an education bursary of $1,000 to a student living in the Tri-Cities. This bursary is available to any student who is planning to pursue a post-secondary education in health care.

Tri-Cities Caregivers Connections, along with Fraser Health, the Alzheimer Society of B.C. and the People's Law School, is holding an information session next month for people who care for a parent, a friend or a spouse.

The inaugural meeting of the Coquitlam River Watershed Roundtable has been scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 19 at the Victoria Park hall in Coquitlam.