What’s Up in the Tri-Cities: Spike Awards, Salmon Come Home + More!



Hoy Scott Watershed Society Salmon Come Home

What: Poco Museum General Meeting When: Thursday, October 20 at 1:00pm Where: Leigh Square Community Arts Village [map] The skinny: Updates and reports for members and the public, Bryan Ness – PoCo’s Guardian Angels – Fire Department. In the Community Room at The Gathering Place at Leigh Square. More info: 604.927.7611 What: NECRA Monthly Meeting… [Continue Reading]



Links – Port Moody loves to commute and August events



Port Moody Commuters

I’m trying something a little new today. I’m writing this from the McGill branch of the Burnaby Public Library in Confederation Park. If you haven’t had a chance to venture down the Barnet Highway and check it out, you’re missing a real treat. Lots of natural light, big windows overlooking the park and the North… [Continue Reading]



Think Thursdays in Port Moody



Think Thursdays Port Moody

This past Thursday, and the first Thursday of every month is now Think Thursdays in Port Moody. Think Thursdays are a cocktail mingler for business owners in the Tri-Cities, featuring a key speaker on a relevant business topic. Think Thursdays are the brain child of Desirée Dupuis and Kelly Strongitharm of Three Sixty Financial Group…. [Continue Reading]



The 2010 Port Moody Spike Awards Nominations



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You know what, we have some awesome businesses in Port Moody. Run by really cool people who make our corner of the world a much better place. The City of Port Moody is once again recognizing that, with the 2010 Spike Business Awards. In September, residents were invited to nominate their favourite businesses in six… [Continue Reading]



UnConference Coming to Vancouver



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Today we have a guest post for you, all about an exciting event coming up soon in Vancouver. Read on to find out more! Hi! I’m Cadi Jordan and I am the Owner and Primary Consultant at Jordan Consulting. I provide Corporate and Personal Lifestyle Management through virtual and personal assistance. Most of the businesses… [Continue Reading]



Ryan Cousineau and his Amazing Custom Bikes



Kids Racing Bike

Last week saw the observance of Earth Day here in the Tricites. Port Coquitlam handed out compost bags while most of us were reminded to combine our shopping trips and reduce our carbon footprint. But one local guy combines the “reuse” part of the 3 R’s and creates incredibly cool forms of carbon-free transportation. Ryan… [Continue Reading]



Haiti Fundraisers across the Tricities



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The devastating earthquake in Haiti has brought an outpouring of generosity from our community. From text message donations to our firefighters collecting donations to salsa dancing for the cause, the Tricities have come together to help. Tomorrow evening (Tuesday, Jan 26th), Pasta Polo will be doing a fundraiser for Haiti from 5pm to 9pm. It… [Continue Reading]



Tri-Cities Chamber Announces Business Excellence Awards



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This past week, the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce had one of their swankiest events of the year. The annual Business Excellence Awards Gala was held at the Red Robinson Theatre at Boulevard Casino. Every year, the Tri-Cities Chamber honours the best of the local business community. The winners for 2009/2010 are… Newsmaker of the Year… [Continue Reading]



Taste of the Tricities



Taste of the Tricities Welcome

On Tuesday, September 15th I had the pleasure of attending the Taste of the Tri-Cities. This is a co-production, put on by the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce and the Society for Community Development. Local businesses and non-profits run a hopping trade show and the sounds of jazz fill the Red Robinson Show Theatre. What was not to… [Continue Reading]



Kin’s Farm Market Grand Opening this Sunday



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Newport Village has a new green grocer in town, and they’re kicking open their doors with a Grand Opening celebration this Sunday.

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