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Port Moody, Coquitlam, Port 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]
It’s by-election time! We think! Soon! Who knows. Anyhoo, Ex-Mayor Joe Trasolini is making the Murray-Clarke connector a cornerstone of his campaign. This week Trasolini is demanding that the provincial government get the thing built. Not a bad issue to fire at the Liberals in this by-election. We all know how much fun it is… [Continue Reading]
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]
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]
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]
The first two contracting firms have been signed up and work is ready to begin on the Evergreen Line. The announcement was made yesterday morning at the Port Moody West Coast Express station. Pedre Contractors Ltd. and Hans Demolition and Excavators will be installing new underground power lines and tearing down vacant buildings. It’s not… [Continue Reading]
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]
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]
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]
Well, winter arrived this week, and some of our local photographers headed out to get some great shots. You can find them at the websites of Gillian McMillan and Rae Clevett. The City of Port Moody held their annual Civic Appreciation Dinner this past Saturday. They celebrated four people who have made outstanding contributions to… [Continue Reading]
