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C olony Farm Regional Park is gaining a reputation for being the birding hotspot in the Tri-Cities area.

W hat is 1,375 km long, runs from the Rocky Mountains to Vancouver and annually pours 20 million tons of sediment into the Pacific Ocean? Did you guess the Fraser River? To celebrate Canadian Rivers Day on June 8, let's reflect on B.C.

PORT MOODY Parade craft event: On Saturday, May 31, show your reading spirit and make a fun craft to bring to the Port Moody Parade. Join librarians in PMPL's ParkLane Room from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The Renewing Riverview consultation process being conducted by BC Housing is continuing with a second round of public open houses on May 24 and 28.

PORT MOODY Parade craft event: On Saturday, May 31, show your reading spirit and make a fun craft to bring to the Port Moody Parade. Join librarians in PMPL's ParkLane Room from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

A lthough J.K. Rowling 's hugely popular Harry Potter series is primarily aimed at children, there is no denying that adults across the world have been drawn to and have fallen in love with this series (myself included).

Following are a few of the listings for support groups from The Tri-City News' Community Calendar : Al-Anon Family Group meets at 1 p.m. Mondays, 8 p.m. Wednesdays and noon Saturdays at Como Lake United church, 535 Marmont Ave. Coquitlam.

GUEST COLUMN H as anybody ever told you to stop and smell the roses? And have you? If you have, you may have noticed some changes in the moment.

Happy New Year - New Market Year, that is. Opening day for the Coquitlam Farmers Market is coming up on May 11 and, as always, those who make, bake, grow and sell for the market will celebrate moms.

C hildren dancing around tall, white poles with colourful ribbons, girls in white dresses and white fur collars, parades of children trekking to Blue Mountain Park from schools as far away as Millside, where an entire town was gathering - it must be