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Remember the old adage of "do as I say, not as I do?" Well, as most parents have learned, kids don't necessarily follow that advice. Like it or not, children are very impressionable and constantly watch your every move.

When Natasha Calder and Dustin Stratford light the fireworks fuses at midnight on New Year's Eve they won't be setting off a handful of roman candles or sparkles.

Carli Travers has never shied away from a challenge. Growing up in Port Coquitlam, she was involved in outreach projects in the Tri-Cities and in Vancouver's downtown eastside, helping women and children in particular.

With the holiday season coming to a close, it's time to make recycling plans for Christmas trees and there are several options in the Tri-Cities. COQUITLAM Friends of Mundy Park Heritage Society will host its annual event on Jan.

Chapters Indigo and Amazon had better watch their backs. There are some new booksellers in town and they have a lot to offer. What they lack in online distribution and technological gimmickry they more than make up in cuteness and prolificacy.

A new school slated for construction in Anmore has already won an award.

After the Christmas presents were opened and the turkey was eaten, holiday revelers in the Tri-Cities turned their attention to another holiday tradition: Boxing Day bargain hunting. Lineups began at 11 p.m. on Dec.

Movie-goers in Coquitlam will soon be able to enjoy beverages and dinner menu items brought by serving staff right to their theatre seat when the new SilverCity VIP cinema opens this week.

When you've woken up after a night of bacchanalian pursuits with a foggy head, and the air outside is bracing at best, what else is there to do but jump into the ocean? It's a sure-fire way to clear your head, says Dave Stuart, president of the Pleas

School District 43 will be seeking interest from parents about a new program of choice based on the Reggio Emilia approach to education.