What’s Up in the Tri-Cities: Valentine’s Day!



Heart and Soul Fundraiser Theatrix Youth Theatre Coquitlam 2012

Take your special someone out to any of the various events we have this week including a few concerts, the ballet, or the Heart and Soul Fundraiser if you wanted to also give a little back to the community. Enjoy! What: Salon Speaker Series: Bramwell Tovey When: Thursday, February 9 at 7:00pm Where:  Place des… [Continue Reading]



Port Moody Ecological Society AGM 2012



Port Moody Ecological Society AGM 2012 John Moore

The Port Moody Ecological Society operates a salmon hatchery, water quality lab and public awareness / community outreach program, using salmon life-cycle ecology as an instructional vehicle. They do this from the Noons Creek Hatchery. The hatchery, newly created off-channel fish habitat, lab, duck pond and outdoor classrooms are located at the mouth of the… [Continue Reading]



Coquitlam’s Full-Serve Gas Stations: Outdated?



Gas in Coquitlam

I have a confession: I avoid buying gas in Coquitlam. I’ve lived in the city for over eight years now, and whenever possible I fuel up in Port Moody. I do this because I prefer to pump my own gas. It’s faster, and when I have to get out of my car anyway to type… [Continue Reading]



What’s Up in the Tri-Cities: A Week Full of Concerts!



Trasolini Field Dedication

Love music? Good! This week is chock-full of concert events, plus a few other non-music events as well. Enjoy! What: Ladies ‘Yummy Mommy’ Night When: Wednesday, February 1 from 7:30-10:30pm Where: Refresh Salon [map] The skinny: CoquitlamMommy.ca is teaming up with  Refresh Salon, and local businesses to support Tri-City Womans Transition Shelter community outreach programs in… [Continue Reading]



A Taste of PoCo Spirit 2012 Features Sustainable Wines



Taste of Poco Spirit 2012 Wine Fundraiser

Every year, many groups hold fundraisers here in the Tri-Cities. Most of them are great, but there’s something about the event that PoCo Heritage puts on – together with renowned wine expert John Gerum and the folks at Earls Kitchen and Bar – that is extra special. A Taste of PoCo Spirit gives attendees the… [Continue Reading]



What’s up at Place des Arts: Speakers, Art, Concerts, Spring Break



Place Des Arts Coquitlam Spring Break 2012

Place des Arts in Coquitlam says, “We inspire the artist in everyone.” Over the next month, they have lots of stuff going on to do just that. If you’ve ever wondered what’s going on inside their building on Brunette, this is the perfect time to find out. Here are some of the things you may… [Continue Reading]



What’s Up in the Tri-Cities: Laila Biali, Ultimate Comedy Show, Dianna David & More!



leigh_square_ArtFocus

Events in the Tri-Cities are finally starting to ramp up now that the holidays are firmly behind us. Tons of kid’s events and of course the usual art and performance events make this week one to go out and enjoy. What: Opening Reception When: Thursday, January 26 at 6:30pm Where:  Leigh Square Community Arts Village… [Continue Reading]



Getting Glam in Coquitlam: Tri-Cities Oscar Night 2012



Tricities Oscar Night 2012 Coquitlam City Hall

On February 26, 2012, Coquitlam City Hall will be transformed for the Tri-Cities Oscar Night, the best Oscar party in Metro Vancouver. The Three Divas are back with another fabulous bling, bling gala. City Hall will be all glammed up for an extraordinary evening of star-gazing for the 2012 Academy Awards. Join the Divas and… [Continue Reading]



Rotary’s Amazing Race 2012 in Coquitlam



Rotary Amazing Race Coquitlam 2012

It may be hard to imagine it right now, with the winter weather that hit us this week, but warmer days will come again. And when they do, you may actually want to get outside and enjoy them. To help you get a head start on a little bit of warm weather fun, Coquitlam Sunrise… [Continue Reading]



What’s Up in the Tri-Cities: John & Jen, Tony Bennett, and PDA Faculty Concert



Steve Kaldestad Quartet Place Des Arts Coquitlam Maillardville

We have a few good events for this week including two great acts – John & Jen and Tony Bennett. There are also two concerts, a dance performance and the Community Banner Painting Festival to bring everyone in the community together. Enjoy! What: 101 Seminar – Women & Money When: Thursday, January 19 from 8:00-9:30am… [Continue Reading]

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