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Photos: Peanuts comic strip comes to life at this Coquitlam high school

Photos: Peanuts comic strip comes to life at this Coquitlam high school

Dr. Charles Best Secondary mounts the musical "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" from May 11 to 13 and May 17 to 19 at the Coquitlam school. Tickets are now on sale.
Tri-City Wordsmiths hosts free writers, readers' fest during May Days

Tri-City Wordsmiths hosts free writers, readers' fest during May Days

JJ Lee, Rob Taylor and Richard Dal Monte to speak at the inaugural Readers and Writers Festival in Port Coquitlam on Saturday, May 6.
Here's what's happening for Youth Week in Port Coquitlam

Here's what's happening for Youth Week in Port Coquitlam

Multiple recreational activities, including yoga, swimming and basketball are planned for Youth Week this week.
A look back at Lougheed Highway through Burnaby, Coquitlam in the 1960s — and today

A look back at Lougheed Highway through Burnaby, Coquitlam in the 1960s — and today

Port Moody history buff creates side-by-side video of Lougheed Highway when it was just a 'country road' next to today's high rise developments and SkyTrain route.
Now batting... Coquitlam Little Leaguers for new equipment and park upgrades

Now batting... Coquitlam Little Leaguers for new equipment and park upgrades

Dozens of young Coquitlam baseball players are gearing up for its "bat-a-thon" — a friendly competition and community fundraiser at the end of May.
Port Moody's Michaela Slinger to debut sophomore album on first-ever tour

Port Moody's Michaela Slinger to debut sophomore album on first-ever tour

The Port Moody recording artist is set to play live shows in nine cities, and is the culmination of building career, fans and opportunity during "strange" times.
A new exhibit at Port Moody Station Museum reflects on South Asian immigration

A new exhibit at Port Moody Station Museum reflects on South Asian immigration

South Asian immigrants often took the jobs others didn't want, like working at lumber mills and farms.
Minter: Add herbs for a flavour burst to your food

Minter: Add herbs for a flavour burst to your food

Plant annual herbs in late May/early June, writes master gardener Brian Minter.
Strength in adversity pushes Port Moody rhythmic gymnastics champion to nationals

Strength in adversity pushes Port Moody rhythmic gymnastics champion to nationals

Laura Mora's "grit and capability" contributed to graceful performances that won the Port Moody teen the senior provincial title and a bronze at westerns.
Photos: These animals in Tri-Cities' care can be adopted for half the price

Photos: These animals in Tri-Cities' care can be adopted for half the price

BC SPCA's Coquitlam chapter is recognizing National Adopt-a-Shelter-Pet Day this weekend.