Living

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.

You can join a Citizen Services Specialist from Service Canada next week in Port Coquitlam to discover the many benefits available under the Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security programs. Visitors to Terry Fox Library on Monday, Sept.

I n this column published in July, I related the story of a determined and driven young man named Terry Fox, who grew up in Port Coquitlam.

HELPING OUT For Port Coquitlam master warrant officer Ron Leblanc (top), making a difference in Afghanistan was more than serving for the second time in this war-torn country. On Aug.

It's hard to believe September is here. For some, it is a welcome relief, a return to routine and normalcy. For other (mostly students), it is an unwelcome return to routine. No matter which camp you fall into, September is a magnificent month.

September is World Alzheimer's Month and the Alzheimer Society of BC will introduce British Columbians to four caregivers.

Coquitlam's Glen Pine Pavilion offers dance lessons for adults on Wednesday and Thursday evenings starting next week. Beginning Sept.

Over 116 million Dutch flower bulbs have now made their way into Canadian garden stores, import warehouses and greenhouse coolers. As a matter of fact, Canada is the ninth largest Dutch bulb importing country in the world.

Check out these groups from the Seniors section of The Tri-City News' Community Calendar: Share is running a free seniors' support group for people 60+ wanting to meet others and talk about things important to them. No group experience, no problem.

Advance care planning helps you have a say about the health care you would like to receive if you get very sick and cannot speak for yourself.