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BBB offers tips for dealing with extreme summer heat

BBB offers tips for dealing with extreme summer heat

Cool your home as summer heats up, says Better Business Bureau.
Rock-solid financials, amenities make Predator Ridge a smart investment

Rock-solid financials, amenities make Predator Ridge a smart investment

When you decide to discover a better life at Predator Ridge, your purchase comes with peace of mind knowing you’re buying into an established, amenity-rich community built by some of the most trusted names in development and exempt from B.C.
In the Garden: Grasses great in gardens

In the Garden: Grasses great in gardens

The appreciation of ornamental grasses is skyrocketing but it takes a while to understand the nature of each variety of grass and to see what it looks like during every season.
Wieners all round: Is this the cutest dog race you've ever seen?

Wieners all round: Is this the cutest dog race you've ever seen?

Little legs went as fast as they could in the annual Wiener Dog Race at Hastings Racecourse
Books Plus: Underpants, ghosts & animals

Books Plus: Underpants, ghosts & animals

Books Plus runs in The Tri-City News each Friday to highlight programs and happenings in the Tri-Cities’ three libraries: Coquitlam Public Library, Port Moody Public Library and Terry Fox Library in Port Coquitlam.
A Good Read: Noir — dark, dangerous and entertaining

A Good Read: Noir — dark, dangerous and entertaining

Every summer (usually in August), the annual Film Noir Festival is presented at The Cinemathéque theatre in Vancouver.
Living Green: A form of pollution that can be fixed in a flash

Living Green: A form of pollution that can be fixed in a flash

Many of us don’t realize the effects we are having on our natural surroundings.
Books Plus: Critters galore & movies

Books Plus: Critters galore & movies

Books Plus runs in The Tri-City News each Friday to highlight programs and happenings in the Tri-Cities’ three libraries: Coquitlam Public Library, Port Moody Public Library and Terry Fox Library in Port Coquitlam.
A Good Read: A mouse dentist, a rusty nail and even Shrek!

A Good Read: A mouse dentist, a rusty nail and even Shrek!

My first encounter with award-winning author William Steig was in 1970, through his third book, Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, written in 1968 when Steig was 63 years old.
Discover a better life at The Commonage

Discover a better life at The Commonage

Everyone knows you come to the Okanagan for gorgeous views, beautiful weather and fabulous wines.