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Gambling: signs of a problem and where to find help

Gambling: signs of a problem and where to find help

Who hasn’t felt a spark of joy when a Scratch and Win lottery card reveals a win? And, of course, it doesn’t matter whether it’s $3 or $100; it’s the same thrill
A brief history of cider in British Columbia

A brief history of cider in British Columbia

While the craft cider craze in British Columbia might be a recent happening, this province has a long and storied history with our favourite bubbly fruit beverage.
New Port Moody exhibit urges compassion for new Canadians: artist

New Port Moody exhibit urges compassion for new Canadians: artist

Mixed media artist Sonya Iwasiuk will talk about her first solo show at PoMoArts, in a Facebook Live event on Jan. 14.
Former SD43 art teacher shows his woodcut prints in new gallery exhibit

Former SD43 art teacher shows his woodcut prints in new gallery exhibit

Woodcut printmaking is a traditional art that dates back thousands of years.
Evergreen programs live shows during the pandemic

Evergreen programs live shows during the pandemic

The spring line-up for the Evergreen Cultural Centre in Coquitlam includes live performances by Dawn Pemberton, the Zodiac Trio and The Comic Strippers.
You can watch a breathtaking documentary about B.C.'s coastal wolves for free right now (VIDEO)

You can watch a breathtaking documentary about B.C.'s coastal wolves for free right now (VIDEO)

Two B.C. filmmakers have recorded a breathtaking mini-documentary that follows one wolf pack's survival on B.C.'s west coast. 
Year in Review: Pandemic can’t stop Elvis

Year in Review: Pandemic can’t stop Elvis

The Tri-City News catches up with some of the stories we told early in the COVID-19 pandemic to see how people got through the past year, and the things they learned from their experiences. Darren Lee reinvigorated his career as an Elvis tribute artist.
Year in Review: Port Coquitlam art instructor had to rebuild trust

Year in Review: Port Coquitlam art instructor had to rebuild trust

The Tri-City News revisits some of the stories it told early in the COVID-19 pandemic to see how people have coped, and the things they learned. Michelle Cheong had to find new ways to get creative to save her Port Coquitlam art studio.
Year in Review: Pandemic forced Port Moody mom to get creative — in life and career

Year in Review: Pandemic forced Port Moody mom to get creative — in life and career

The Tri-City News is checking back in with some of the people whose stories we told earlier in the COVID-19 pandemic to see how they coped through a challenging year. Port Moody mom Ledawne Shelstad had her artistic side awakened.
Year in Review: Flexibility key for Coquitlam yoga minstrel working with seniors

Year in Review: Flexibility key for Coquitlam yoga minstrel working with seniors

The Tri-City News catches up with some of the stories of 2020 to see how people have weathered the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Coquitlam yogi Chris Ridout has been bringing mirth, music and excercise to local seniors homes at a time when residents need it most.