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Canadian artist honours journalists fighting for truth during National Newspaper Week

Canadian artist honours journalists fighting for truth during National Newspaper Week

Ola Volo aims to 'spark conversation' about the role of the media in building Canadian communities with Champion The Truth limited edition and signed print, with proceeds donated to Canadian Journalists for Free Expression
Coquitlam writer donates 215 books to library to start Indigenous collection

Coquitlam writer donates 215 books to library to start Indigenous collection

“Change comes when we re-educate ourselves and are open to new ways of walking with others,” Alf Dumont said.
Photo contest at səmiq̓ʷəʔelə/Riverview Lands aims to prioritize planning for the Coquitlam site

Photo contest at səmiq̓ʷəʔelə/Riverview Lands aims to prioritize planning for the Coquitlam site

BC Housing and kʷikʷəƛ̓əm First Nation recently started a picture contest for snappers to come onto the 244-acre grounds off Lougheed Highway in Coquitlam.
Tweens, teens can pen spooky stories for a Coquitlam, Port Moody library contest

Tweens, teens can pen spooky stories for a Coquitlam, Port Moody library contest

Hey, kids! Are you looking for a bit of cash?
Hear the sounds of Paris from the roaring '20s at this Coquitlam show

Hear the sounds of Paris from the roaring '20s at this Coquitlam show

Van Django will perform two hour-long concerts at the City Centre venue, at 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 2.
Get your story out there by taking this workshop with the Tri-City Wordsmiths

Get your story out there by taking this workshop with the Tri-City Wordsmiths

In a world with so much information in print and digital forms, it’s hard to be heard.
A hip-hop showdown of international-calibre talent is coming to Coquitlam

A hip-hop showdown of international-calibre talent is coming to Coquitlam

Street dancers are set to show off their slick moves — and you can potentially join them on the Town Centre stage for Culture Days.
What does water mean to youth? A new art show in Port Moody takes a look

What does water mean to youth? A new art show in Port Moody takes a look

A national youth storytelling project that describes our connection with water is now on show in Port Moody.
Mickey? Minnie? Charitable couple aims for smiles at Tri-City parks, businesses

Mickey? Minnie? Charitable couple aims for smiles at Tri-City parks, businesses

If you see characters from Disney, Nintendo and Sesame Street wandering around in Tri-City parks, don’t be alarmed: They’re there to spread joy.
On your hat, lapel or purse: Wear a handmade poppy from this Port Coquitlam crafter to honour vets

On your hat, lapel or purse: Wear a handmade poppy from this Port Coquitlam crafter to honour vets

Already this year, Port Coquitlam's Alanna Wong has brought in $875 from her 305 poppies, which were made available starting Sept. 15.