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Minter: Time to think about pruning

Minter: Time to think about pruning

Adding beauty to our landscapes and neighbourhoods has proven to be incredibly important in terms of our health and well-being, writes master gardener Brian Minter in his weekly column.
Where's the best place in the Tri-Cities to take your Valentine?

Where's the best place in the Tri-Cities to take your Valentine?

There are plenty of romantic places and things to do in the Tri-Cities.
Claire Nielsen: Cultivating a practice of gratitude

Claire Nielsen: Cultivating a practice of gratitude

Gratitude can be more than just a practice. It can be a way of living.
Sunday Night Read: 'No Bear for Sally'

Sunday Night Read: 'No Bear for Sally'

This short story series submission is from Pandora Ballard, a Coquitlam resident.
Minter: Timing is key when starting your own seeds

Minter: Timing is key when starting your own seeds

"Seedlings started too early, especially ones started indoors in household conditions, tend to become tall, leggy and of poor quality," writes master gardener Brian Minter.
You can hike the full PoCo Climb later this spring

You can hike the full PoCo Climb later this spring

Construction for the second phase of the PoCo Climb is now underway, the City of Port Coquitlam said.
SHARE borrows from John Lennon for 'Imagine' gala in Coquitlam

SHARE borrows from John Lennon for 'Imagine' gala in Coquitlam

The 20th annual SHARE Imagine fundraiser on Saturday, March 8, 2025, takes a page from the hit song by John Lennon.
Claire Nielsen: An attitude of gratitude — David's story

Claire Nielsen: An attitude of gratitude — David's story

Columnist Claire Nielsen shares her friend David's story of resiliency and positivity.
Find your flow: Five strategies for prioritizing tasks with ADHD

Find your flow: Five strategies for prioritizing tasks with ADHD

Rula identifies the challenges of ADHD when it comes to prioritization and offers strategies and steps to overcome this.
BBB: Jan. 27–31, 2025, is Data Privacy Week. Is your ID safe?

BBB: Jan. 27–31, 2025, is Data Privacy Week. Is your ID safe?

Find BBB resources to learn to spot the signs of identity fraud and the ways you can protect yourself.