March 8,2018
1:00 - 4:00pm
Best Western Plus - Conference Centre
319 North Road, Coquitlam

Attend the Tri-Cities MEGA Hiring Fair and Join over 25 local employers, all looking to fill a variety of positions. Bring your resume and dress to impress.

Register here.

March 6, 19 & 20
Various Locations in the Tri-Cities

Interested in starting your own business? Attend a free information session to find more about Douglas College Self-Employment Program.

For more information or registration, click here or call 604.777.6147

March 12, 2018
10:00am - 1:00pm
ISSofBC, Cottonwood
#200 - 504 Cottonwood Avenue, Coquitlam

Join the free workshop to learn about Canadian resume styles and how to target your resume, introduce your presentation skills, and access more opportunities through the hidden job market.

To register, email sarah.rolling@issbc.org or call 778.2847026 (ext 1584)

March 13, 2018
1:30 - 2:30 pm
Port Moody Public Library
100 Newport Drive, Port Moody - ParkLane Room

Learn how to answer challenging interview questions and let your strengths shine through. Experts from Port Moody WorkBC Employment Services will be on hand to help.

Call 604.469.4577 to register for free.

March 21,2018
10:00 EDT in Toronto

The Cities of Migration is hosting webinar on migration, youth and identity politics. Join the discussion online to learn how youth initiatives in Berlin and London are using innovative approaches to develop a counter-narratives that strengthens youth participation in local and culture and social life while promoting skills development, empowerment, and living together in diversity.

For more information, click here.

March 22,2018
9:00am - 3:00 pm

Strive Living Society
Suite 500 - 4370 Dominion Street
Burnaby, BC

Fraser Health is offering training on Overdose Response for Organizations. The course is designed to assist organizations interested in developing policy around overdose prevention, recognition and response as well as develop the skills necessary to provide on-going training to new staff who may likely to response to an overdose.

For registration, please click here.

The performing Arts Grant encourages and supports the development, enhancement, innovation and mentorship of a diverse variety of inclusive performing arts. If you are a registered charity, and are interested in hosting a performing arts event or developing a project that will benefit the Tri-Cities, apply here.

Deadline: March 8

The City of Coquitlam provides annual grants to non-profit, community-based organizations to build community spirit by providing community grant funds for public art, sport activities/programs, festivals and events, sports hosting, capital projects and new initiatives aligned with the City's strategic goals.
For more information about the application process, click here.

Application Deadline: March 29

The Self-Help Matching Grant Program encourages projects expected to result in direct benefits to the community.

Individuals and organizations may request funding for projects which involve new construction, renovation or expansion of community facilities or spaces such as sports fields, parks, environmental habitat, community
For application and more information, click here.

Application deadline: April 30

The City of Coquitlam is currently in the first phase of updating the existing City Centre Area plan. A key part of this is engaging directly with the public and stakeholders. 

Please complete the online survey and or participate in one of the consultation sessions listed below:

Pop Up Schedule
Feb 27 |  6:30 AM – 10:00 AM | INLET Station
Feb 27 |  2:00 PM – 6:00 PM    | COQUITLAM CENTRAL Station
Feb 28 |  6:30 AM – 10:00 AM | LAFARGE LAKE-DOUGLAS Station
Feb 28 |  2:00 PM – 6:00 PM    | LINCOLN Station
Mar  1 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM   | DOUGLAS COLLEGE (David Lam Campus)

For more information, click here.

Curious to find out how inclusive is your city?
Take the My City of Migration Diagnostic designed to help asses the quality of inclusive in your city: at work, school, election day, in health and as a new arrival.

To take the test, click here.

March 8, 2018
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Coquitlam Public Library,
1169 Pinetree Way

Members from the Arts Musical Studio will perform traditional Chinese music to welcome the arrival of spring and the Year of Dog.

Seats are limited, registration is required. Please contact Shirley Chan at 604.554.7345 to register.

March 10,2018
2:00 - 3:00pm
Coquitlam Public Library,
1169 Pinetree Way

Celebrate Nowroz, the Persian New Year,  with the Coquitlam Public Library. Enjoy a snack, and learn more about the Persian culture and customs.

Registration is not required.

March 8,2018
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Coquitlam City Hall - Council Chambers
3000 Guildford Way, Coquitlam

Join the Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam Community Policing Services to learn more about identity theft and online scams and learn how to protect yourself.

To register, click here.

March 10, 2018
7:00 pm -  11:00 pm
Molson Canadian Theatre at the Hard Rock Casino
2080 United Boulevard
Coquitlam, BC V3K 6W3

Join the SHARE Society for a lively night out in the Tri-Cities full of music, dancing, good food and fun! This annual fundraiser supports SHARE Family & Community Services. Don’t miss out on the party that benefits and strengthens our community!

For more information, please visit sharesociety.ca/imagine/