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Minter: It's time to get 'fast crops' in the ground

Minter: It's time to get 'fast crops' in the ground

Winter vegetable gardens can include cabbage, kale and turnips, writes master gardener Brian Minter.
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BBB: It's the worst wildfire season in BC's history. Are you ready to be evacuated?

BBB: It's the worst wildfire season in BC's history. Are you ready to be evacuated?

Prepare a 72-hour emergency kit. Place your important documents on an upper floor in a fireproof box, the Better Business Bureau advises.
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This Coquitlam workshop is teaching sun safety to Tri-Cities families

This Coquitlam workshop is teaching sun safety to Tri-Cities families

The Fraser River Discovery Centre is hosting a series of activities at Coquitlam's Mundy Park this weekend.
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Minter: Add a Little Lime Punch to your garden

Minter: Add a Little Lime Punch to your garden

When summer heats up across our country, we all need some garden heroes that thrive and add fresh life; summer-blooming paniculata hydrangeas take on this role with panache, writes Brian Minter.
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Coquitlam casino night aims to raise $10K for kids with serious medical conditions

Coquitlam casino night aims to raise $10K for kids with serious medical conditions

Coquitlam realtor and event organizer Sandra Parsons says this year's fundraiser has extra personal meaning.
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Eye openers: 4 great brunch cocktail pairings

Eye openers: 4 great brunch cocktail pairings

Looking for a boozy brunch? Here are four ideas.
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More summer movies on the Tri-Cities marquee. Here's what, where and when

More summer movies on the Tri-Cities marquee. Here's what, where and when

Port Moody and Coquitlam are planning to show award-winning films before season's end, outdoors and indoors.
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35 things you need in your emergency kit

35 things you need in your emergency kit

A complete list of everything you need should you find yourself in an emergency.
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Two SFU pipe bands — with 19 Tri-Cities players — ready to win world titles

Two SFU pipe bands — with 19 Tri-Cities players — ready to win world titles

The Grade 1 and 3 pipe bands under the Simon Fraser University banner will compete on Aug. 18 and 19 in Glasgow, Scotland.
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Photos: Artists grateful for return of Port Coquitlam's Music in the Park

Photos: Artists grateful for return of Port Coquitlam's Music in the Park

Dozens bask in the sounds of Port Coquitlam's summer showcase in Lions Park, the first since the COVID-19 pandemic.
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