Port Moody, BC
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The local stuff you’ll actually want to know: what’s on this weekend, what council decided, and the people making Port Moody feel like home.

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Sailboats on Burrard Inlet in Port Moody, British Columbia
Your Friday head start.Open it with your coffee. Know what’s worth your time before the weekend begins.Photo: Kalamazadkhan / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

All the good local stuff, in one place.

No endless scrolling. Just a thoughtful edit of what’s happening around town and why it matters.

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Weekend, sorted

The markets, shows, walks, and family plans worth putting on your calendar.

02

City Hall, translated

What council decided, why it matters, and what could change around your neighbourhood.

03

People with a story

Meet the makers, owners, volunteers, and neighbours who give this city its character.

Juraj Dado and Lyn in the dining room at Saint St Grill
Faces of Port Moody · Issue #15He applied as sous chef and walked out as head chef.Photo: courtesy of Chef Juraj Dado / Saint St Grill.
This week’s story · Faces of Port Moody

He wouldn’t let Saint St Grill become something else

When the owner of Saint St Grill decided to retire, buyers started circling — and Juraj Dado heard one of them wanted to turn the place into something completely different. So the chef who had applied as sous chef and walked out as head chef asked a simple question: how much?

“I couldn’t let that happen,” he says. “Saint St Grill is one of a kind.” From his mother’s kitchen in Slovakia to Gordon Ramsay’s Murano in London to Port Moody — this is the story of the man keeping a local institution itself.

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What’s on in Port Moody.

The next few things worth leaving the house for. See all events →

PMFS October Film: What We Do in the Shadows

Fri, 7:30 PM · Inlet Theatre

Alexandr Misko, guitar sensation

Wed–Thu, Oct 14–15, 7:30 PM · Inlet Theatre

General Voting Day

Sat, Oct 17 · City of Port Moody

John Paul Byrne’s Gordon Lightfoot tribute show

Fri, 7:30 PM · Inlet Theatre

Inlet Music Series: Celso Machado

Sat, 7:30 PM · Inlet Theatre

Dates and venues from the City of Port Moody’s official listings.

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