Category: Community Events
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Operation Red Nose
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For the past 4 years, I’ve been interested in helping Operation Red Nose. The Operation is a meaningful program which, over the holidays, drives people and their vehicles home if they have had too much to drink. Finally, this year or should I say last year, I took the plunge…
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Société francophone de Maillardville Open House / Activité porte ouverte à la Société francophone de Maillardville
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La Société francophone de Maillardville held their annual open house at Chez-nous Hall to celebrate the holidays. This seasonal event welcomed Tri-Cities and Maillardville residents to enjoy an afternoon of fun, kids crafts, food and even some traditional Christmas Carols in both French and in English (thank you Councillor Terry O’Neill…
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Ugly sweater lunch
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The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce partnered with the Ugly Sweater Guys at its annual Christmas luncheon to raise funds for the Children’s Wish Foundation. Held at the Westwood Plateau Golf and Country Club on Dec. 5, the event was once again lively and entertaining. Guests wore their “best” Christmas sweaters…
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Treasures of Christmas
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Once a small community fundraiser, Treasures of Christmas gala has grown to be a Tri-Cities signature fundraising event that I wouldn’t want to miss. The amazing night is dedicated to raising awareness and funds for hospice care and our generous community never fails in showing its support. This year was…
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Light the Hall – City of Coquitlam
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Excited by the arrival of winter and the holiday season, the City of Coquitlam turned on all their lights and transformed Coquitlam City Hall into a magical wonderland at their inaugural “Light the Hall” event yesterday. Participants enjoyed live music, food, fire juggling, ice carving, arts activities with Evergreen Cultural…