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Letter: Thank you, North Fraser region, for supporting those battling Alzheimer's

Letter: Thank you, North Fraser region, for supporting those battling Alzheimer's

The Alzheimer Society of B.C. says it connects people to the support they need and to a broader community of care. But the organization adds it can’t do it alone.
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Minter: Pussy willows — the new winter colour

Minter: Pussy willows — the new winter colour

At this darker time of year, maybe consider a new addition, or two, to your winter colour scheme, said master gardener Brian Minter.
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Travel: Painting a masterpiece in Los Cabos

Travel: Painting a masterpiece in Los Cabos

Mar del Cabo is a historic Los Cabos landmark built in the 1950s, with white villas spilling down the palm-treed and bougainvillea-choked hillside to the sea.
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Do you know an unsung 'green' hero? Coquitlam wants to honour them

Do you know an unsung 'green' hero? Coquitlam wants to honour them

Coquitlam is seeking nominations to recognize environmental champions working in the city.
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Letter: TransLink should invest in more articulated buses on busier routes

Letter: TransLink should invest in more articulated buses on busier routes

Some routes don't have enough passengers to warrant articulated buses for many years, this letter writer states.
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More than $106K raised for burned out Port Coquitlam school

More than $106K raised for burned out Port Coquitlam school

The SD43 Education Foundation has received $106,223 to date for Hazel Trembath Elementary, including over $13,000 from the Golden Maple Culture and Arts Association's Lunar New Year gala.
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Photos: Port Coquitlam school is first to stage a Percy Jackson musical

Photos: Port Coquitlam school is first to stage a Percy Jackson musical

Musical Theatre 10–12 students at Terry Fox Secondary premiere "The Lightning Thief: A Percy Jackson Musical" — a first for School District 43.
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What's on in Tri-City libraries next month

What's on in Tri-City libraries next month

Speech clinics, crochet circles and a science expo deadline are on the radar for the libraries in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody in February 2024.
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Minter: How pruning fruit trees can be fun

Minter: How pruning fruit trees can be fun

"Open-vase" pruning allows fruit to develop inside the tree and on growing branches, explains master gardener Brian Minter.
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Reclaiming our kids from the screens

Reclaiming our kids from the screens

Every parent needs to decide what is too much, based on the age of their kids and what behaviour they notice in their children. 
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