March 9th, 2016
Wednesday’s Pic: Our Dad and Grandpa is no longer telling jokes. Rolland Murray Fox died late afternoon on March 8th while listening to a little Hank Williams.
Alerts
RCMP: March is Fraud Prevention Month: Beware of these scams
Today’s Events
8:10 am Chamber Chat on Tri-City Radio CKPM 98.7 FM
10:15 am: Story Time @ Terry Fox Library
12:00 pm – 1:15 pm Tri-Cities Chamber Toastmaster Meeting @ PoCo City Hall
3:30 pm – 4:30pm: LEGO Club (ages 5 to 12) @ Terry Fox Library
6:00 pm: Get On Board: Fifth Stop – Workshop #5 – Learn the key tools a bard needs to keep an organization on track @ Innovation Centre
6:30 pm – 10:00 pm: Fun & Games [Card & Board Games] @ Me-N-Ed’s, Port Coquitlam! (Every 2nd Wednesday)
7:00 pm: Arts Focus Artists’ Association Business Evening @ The Outlet in Leigh Square
7:30 pm Second Story Theatre’s Wednesday Comedy Showcase @ Terry Fox Theatre – $8.50 at the door
Upcoming Events
March 17th: St. Paddy’s Day Celebration @ The Burke Beer House
March 20th: 2016 Tri-City Wedding Show @ Executive Plaza Hotel
April 3rd: Attention all those interested in Improv – Auditions for Second Storey Players @ Terry Fox Theatre (pre-registration required)
News & Announcements
Premier Christy Clark: Statement on the passing of Rolly Fox
TC News: Port Coquitlam wants more say on RCMP purchasing policy – Port Coquitlam is putting the brakes on the upkeep of the cop shop it shares with Coquitlam.
PoCo Hunting & Fishing: 7 Women Changing the Shooting World
MP Ron McKinnon: Women’s Day Video
Premier Christy Clark: Women’s Day Video
Fraser Health: REFUGEES IN FRASER HEALTH – SERVICES AND INFORMATION
PoCo Hunting & Fishing: GO FISHING, GO TO JAIL – There’s something’s fishy about Bill C-246
TC News: Carol Todd, Gloria Cuccione, two well-known Tri-City women, have been nominated for the 2016 YWCA Women of Distinction Awards
Ottawa Citizen: Shelley’s big dream: NACO to present an ambitious evening of new music… feature the stories of Amanda Todd, a young B.C. teen who took her own life after being cyber-bullied
Province: Smyth: House price shock sparks action by Port Coquitlam City Councillor Brad West – Councillor says other cities, B.C. government should tackle issue
TC News: Editorial: No easy answers on foreign investment – The Lower Mainland is being marketed to the world, we shouldn’t be surprised when the world shows up at our doorstep
Terry Fox Org: How many pairs of runners did Terry Fox go through in his Marathon of Hope? Darryl Fox provides the answer.
TC News: Spring break fun for all ages – Plenty of camps and low or no-cost things to do in the Tri-Cities
PoCo City: There’s still time to register for our Spring Break Day Camps. Check out our full-day & half-day camps at portcoquitlam.ca/camps and register at experienceit.ca
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