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The year of living cautiously: Our favourite photos from 2021

The year of living cautiously: Our favourite photos from 2021

In our second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, we tried to get on with it as we emerged from lockdowns and found new ways of leading our lives safely.
PHOTOS: Here's a list of can't-miss Tri-City light displays sure to dazzle the 2021 holiday season

PHOTOS: Here's a list of can't-miss Tri-City light displays sure to dazzle the 2021 holiday season

The Tri-City News will be adding to the list in the days and weeks ahead as local residents gear up their homes and businesses for the season.
Minter: Winter is a hard time for indoor plants

Minter: Winter is a hard time for indoor plants

As we inch along every day with increasing light, it helps, but there are several important things we can do to improve the indoor conditions for our plants, writes expert gardener Brian Minter.
Lafarge lights will be on for New Year's Eve in Coquitlam but plan your trip carefully

Lafarge lights will be on for New Year's Eve in Coquitlam but plan your trip carefully

"We would recommend that visitors choose a week night, take transit or plan for extra time for their visit," Coquitlam RCMP say.
Top-notch classical musicians cap off 2021 in Coquitlam

Top-notch classical musicians cap off 2021 in Coquitlam

The QuiRing musicians will say goodbye to 2021 with a special New Year’s Eve show in Coquitlam.
Minter: Last-minute Christmas gift suggestions

Minter: Last-minute Christmas gift suggestions

When it comes to gardening gifts, passionate gardeners are very particular, so here are some suggestions that you might find helpful.
Sandy Burpee named Coquitlam's new Freedom of the City recipient

Sandy Burpee named Coquitlam's new Freedom of the City recipient

Coquitlam has a new Freedom of the City recipient, the municipality announced today (Tuesday).
Here's how a stroll through Coquitlam Centre can help B.C. flood victims and local families

Here's how a stroll through Coquitlam Centre can help B.C. flood victims and local families

The mall has set up a winter wonderland in the name of charity and cheer as the holidays draw closer for the Tri-Cities.
Minter: Check out the floral art displays at Fleurs de Villes Noel

Minter: Check out the floral art displays at Fleurs de Villes Noel

This event’s Floral Art Trail takes place from Dec. 10 to 19 in Vancouver’s downtown core.
PHOTOS: First show in two years for Coquitlam's Dogwood Drama Club

PHOTOS: First show in two years for Coquitlam's Dogwood Drama Club

After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Dogwood Drama Club is back on stage.