In the Community

Sapperton resident, marketing consultant and instago.ca founder Rnold Smith recently beat out more than 100 other applicants to deliver a talk at TEDx BCIT March 10.

From the Library

1. Tune in to the musical stylings of April Verch and her band, who performs a mix of old-American Roots and bluegrass and folk.

West Vancouver residents Dr. Gerald Da Roza and his wife Janika chose the New Westminster hospital for the high-risk birth of their twin girls.

Parents at École Qayqayt Elementary are turning to the community for help after one of their own suffered a devastating loss last month. Elena Shon’s husband died on Feb.

Garden Party

What's happening Around Town

Ken “Shaggy” Straw will be sporting some new gear courtesy of New West Mayor Jonathan Cote. Straw, a fixture around the Moody Park and Queen’s Park arenas, took in the action at the recent Rogers Hometown Hockey Tour in New West.

Good tunes, happy people and a worthy cause – that’s the idea behind a fundraiser taking place this weekend in the Royal City.

New West residents are invited to roll up their sleeves and get dirty at Douglas College. The college’s Institute of Urban Ecology is hosting the annual UNIBUG – User Network for Insect Biology in the Urban Garden – forum on Saturday, March 12.