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Libraries & Literacy: Improve your job skills & mental health

Libraries & Literacy: Improve your job skills & mental health

This feature, written by librarians with Coquitlam Public Library, Port Moody Public Library and Terry Fox Library in Port Coquitlam, is published each Thursday to highlight programs and happenings in the Tri-Cities’ three libraries.
Book of the Week: The Labyrinth of the Spirits

Book of the Week: The Labyrinth of the Spirits

The Labyrinth of the Spirits by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Eric Akis: Wontons food of good fortune for Chinese New Year

Eric Akis: Wontons food of good fortune for Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year begins this Saturday and festive gatherings marking the occasion will continue until the next full moon. Enjoying foods said to bring good fortune is an important part of the celebration.
Books Plus: Digital tips for teens, meditation session

Books Plus: Digital tips for teens, meditation session

This feature, written by librarians with Coquitlam Public Library, Port Moody Public Library and Terry Fox Library in Port Coquitlam, is published each Thursday to highlight programs and happenings in the Tri-Cities’ three libraries.
Book of the Week: Yes Please

Book of the Week: Yes Please

Actor and comedian Amy Poehler’s first book, Yes Please, is the perfect book to laugh away the winter blues.
Happy couple sails into next chapter after B.C. Ferries proposal

Happy couple sails into next chapter after B.C. Ferries proposal

A British Columbian couple is sailing into the next chapter of their lives together after a romantic marriage proposal aboard a B.C. Ferries vessel. For the past two years, the lovebirds have sailed with B.C.
Eric Akis: DIY breakfast sandwich is simple, economical and just as quick as fast food

Eric Akis: DIY breakfast sandwich is simple, economical and just as quick as fast food

Being curious about something inspires some of my food columns, and that was the case today. Last week, I was out just before 8 a.m. food shopping.
Surfers ride rare waves in windy West Vancouver

Surfers ride rare waves in windy West Vancouver

Reader Darrion Kerr sent in a splashy set of photos of a Saturday morning windstorm that brought on a rare opportunity for surfers to catch some waves in West Vancouver.
Books Plus: Talks on taxes, mindfulness

Books Plus: Talks on taxes, mindfulness

This feature, written by librarians with Coquitlam Public Library, Port Moody Public Library and Terry Fox Library in Port Coquitlam, is published each Thursday to highlight programs and happenings in the Tri-Cities’ three libraries.
Market Fresh: Resolutions at the market

Market Fresh: Resolutions at the market

Happy New Year. I wish each and every one of you a kind and satisfying 2020, filled with peace and the strength to tackle whatever comes your way.