Time for Coquitlam to liberate local beers! From full-bodied ales to refreshing lagers, craft beer has evolved and nothing pairs better than a beer festival and a hot summer day. For their first year, the Coquitlam Kinsmen International Craft Beer Festival chose Coquitlam Town Center Park as their home. The weekend was filled with independently owned and […]
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RibFest 2016
It’s not every day that you get to have a community event that features 3 days of delicious BBQ, free live music, local beers and family entertainment. So get ready for a lively weekend and make time for a quick (or not) stop at the Port Moody RibFest this weekend. The event is located in […]
Eid Al-Fitr
Halfway across the world from Syria, the Eid was brought to children that went through years of war, fear and deprivation. For a few hours yesterday all was forgotten, all was forgiven by children that have seen things no child in the world should endure. My company was pleased to be invited to celebrate Coquitlam’s new residents first […]
Annual Mike Cassidy Legacy Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Golf Classic
I didn’t know anything about Cystic Fibrosis before my team mentioned our involvement at the Annual Mike Cassidy Legacy Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Golf Classic. Our participation certainly open my eyes to this hereditary disorder that often result in respiratory infection and early death. Life expectancy for people born and diagnosed with CF is 37 years […]
Cirque du Soleil in Vancouver
Up until the late 20th century, the term ‘circus’ carried connotations far different than what it means today! When I was growing up, circus’ went from small town to small town and from village to village and the artists talents were not deployed to their true value. Today things have changed and the circus’ reputation […]