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TAKE A HIKE: Take snowy hike to Cypress Lake

TAKE A HIKE: Take snowy hike to Cypress Lake

Coquitlam Search and Rescue volunteer offers a snowshoeing column for a trek to Cypress Lake.
GREEN SCENE: B.C. government seeks input on climate plan

GREEN SCENE: B.C. government seeks input on climate plan

You might not know it but the provincial government is slowly moving towards developing an action plan for dealing with climate change
IN THE GARDEN: Rhubarb is hardy and, now, hot, too

IN THE GARDEN: Rhubarb is hardy and, now, hot, too

Rhubarb is the hot new perennial vegetable that adds that tangy, tart flavour to dessert menus, sauces, fruit combos and compotes.
BOOKS PLUS: Mystery, music and TAG

BOOKS PLUS: Mystery, music and TAG

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.
LIVING GREEN: How costly is your bling? And how 'dirty'?

LIVING GREEN: How costly is your bling? And how 'dirty'?

Years ago, I had my colours done, a wardrobe assessment to see what best suited my skin tone
BOOKS PLUS: ID theft & indie flicks

BOOKS PLUS: ID theft & indie flicks

Books Plus runs in The Tri-City News each Friday to highlight programs and happenings in the Tri-Cities’ three libraries
IN THE GARDEN: Create continuous colour

IN THE GARDEN: Create continuous colour

The interest in and use of perennials in our gardens is phenomenal and still growing.
A GOOD READ: Miss Scarlet, in the library, with a candlestick

A GOOD READ: Miss Scarlet, in the library, with a candlestick

The cold and rainy weather is perfect for curling up with a hot drink and a good book.
MARKET FRESH: Have a healthy heart, and pulses

MARKET FRESH: Have a healthy heart, and pulses

Happy February and Happy Heart Month, too. And while we are at it, Happy Year of the Pulses. How on Earth is all this connected? Trust me, there is a connection.
BOOKS PLUS: Canadian culture and two pro-D day movies

BOOKS PLUS: Canadian culture and two pro-D day movies

Books Plus runs in The Tri-City News each Friday to highlight programs and happenings in the Tri-Cities’ three libraries