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Opinion: Children learn resilience from coping with difficulties

Opinion: Children learn resilience from coping with difficulties

Treating all adversity as inherently negative does a disservice to children and their ability to develop adaptive coping mechanisms that can protect them in future cases of adversity.
Claire Nielsen: Identity vs. emotional state

Claire Nielsen: Identity vs. emotional state

Positive thinking and self-loving declarations do work, writes columnist Claire Nielsen.
Column: Are you at risk for diabetes?

Column: Are you at risk for diabetes?

Minter: Winter heathers — a hardier addition to any garden

Minter: Winter heathers — a hardier addition to any garden

Heathers have very fine root systems, and they do not like wet feet, says gardening expert Brian Minter.
Need-to-know credit card hacks before you leave on international travel

Need-to-know credit card hacks before you leave on international travel

Money.ca shares must-know credit card practices to apply before and during international travel.
BBB: 4K investment scam reports, almost six-fold increase in losses

BBB: 4K investment scam reports, almost six-fold increase in losses

Does that "opportunity of a lifetime" investment sound too good to be true? Is it tempting you? Here's what you need to know.
What you need to know about radon in your home

What you need to know about radon in your home

Radon enters homes through cracks and openings in the foundation, particularly in basements and lower levels.
'Tri-City News' A-List: Here's who you voted the best of the best in 2024

'Tri-City News' A-List: Here's who you voted the best of the best in 2024

This year's A-List is up online and copies will be sent to doorsteps across Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody.
Space heaters sold widely on Amazon recalled due to fire risk

Space heaters sold widely on Amazon recalled due to fire risk

As of Oct. 28, the company has received seven reports of overheating in Canada.
Port Coquitlam to begin collecting recyclable glass jars, bottles

Port Coquitlam to begin collecting recyclable glass jars, bottles

Port Coquitlam will distribute new grey bins for the glass containers beginning Nov. 12.