This week we’re positively encouraging you to feed the bear, a very special bear who gives great support to our community and needs your love in return. And while you’re at it, remember his brothers in the woods and store your trash sensibly. Definitely not trash but bite-size, Evergreen presents the cream of local talent… [Continue Reading]
What’s Happening in the Tri Cities: Feed the Bear and Step Out in Centennial Style
June 19, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The Breast Event of the Tri-Cities
June 7, 2013 by Leave a Comment
On June 15, 2013 in support of Rethink Breast Cancer, hundreds of women will converge upon the Inlet Theatre in Port Moody in the name of breast cancer education and awareness. Presented by TELUS, The Breast Event of the Tri-Cities is a daylong conference featuring Dr. Carolyn Gotay PhD, Dr. Divi Chandna MD, and Dr…. [Continue Reading]
Tour de PoCo
June 4, 2013 by Leave a Comment
It’s not a race and there’s certainly not a yellow jersey for the course leader, but the 3rd Annual (Centennial Edition) Tour de PoCo is coming up on Sunday, June 9, 2013. The non-profit Port Coquitlam Heritage and Cultural Society, colloquially known as PoCo Heritage, is presenting this free cycling event to celebrate Port Coquitlam’s… [Continue Reading]
Port Moody Centennial Parade and All Nations Festival
May 31, 2013 by 1 Comment
If you like to plan out your local fun ahead of time, you’ll want to pencil in Saturday, June 22, 2013 on your calendar. That’s the date when Port Moody will celebrate its 100th birthday with the Port Moody Centennial Parade and All Nations Festival. The fun starts at 11:00am when the parade begins at… [Continue Reading]
What’s Happening in the Tri Cities: Slurp, Putt and Fundraise Even More.
May 29, 2013 by Leave a Comment
It’s slurp and putt for a good cause this week, swinging off with a few rounds of golf for our local hospital and continuing with party party party for Tri City Transitions House. Both are excellent causes worthy of your support. This weekend is also the time to get the kids organized for the summer… [Continue Reading]
Celebrating Success with the Coquitlam Foundation
May 28, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Worthy individuals and organizations will be receiving scholarships, bursaries and grants to the record-breaking tune of $116,000 when the Coquitlam Foundation will be celebrates its annual Awards Night on Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at the Evergreen Cultural Centre. The event caps off a very successful year of community philanthropy for the group, and the public… [Continue Reading]
What’s Happening in the Tri Cities: Music, Magic and the Mysteries of the Genome
May 15, 2013 by 1 Comment
Hmmm – a week for deeper thought and cultivating the mind perhaps? Start the weekend by bamboozling the senses in a show of magic and illusion, as the talented Vitaly Beckman commands the Inlet Theatre stage once again. Alternatively, give your auditory nerves a workout with divine music from the Balkans. Proactive business types can… [Continue Reading]
Go Fishing at Como Lake
May 14, 2013 by 1 Comment
Do your kids have fishing poles they’re itching to try out? Or, are they already skilled in the ways of the rod and reel, and they need an event that showcases their talent? If you’re looking for a great fishing experience for your kids, head to the Como Lake Fishing Derby. This free event from… [Continue Reading]
Links: May events and Coquitlam hits the jackpot
May 6, 2013 by Leave a Comment
As was explored in this space, The City of Port Moody is going to change with the coming of the Evergreen Line. The Province has published another story about the changes coming to Port Moody with increased density. The Suncor Energy facility in Port Moody was the target of protests following an April spill. The… [Continue Reading]
Port Moody Wine Event: Mark Your Calendars for Best of BC Wines!
May 2, 2013 by 1 Comment
Spring is in the air, and as the days get warmer many of us are looking forward to long summer days spent on the patio, sipping a great vintage. If you’re looking for some great wines to enjoy this summer, you’ll be glad to hear that Best of BC Wines Uncorked is back. This wine-tasting… [Continue Reading]
