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The Comic Strippers take it off in Coquitlam

Roman Danylo dreads the day when his Comic Strippers show gets stale. Even after a couple of years of touring with fellow improvisers, the parody still feels "slightly giggly and exciting and weird" when they step on stage, he says.

Design students can win $1,000

A graphic design company is giving graduating students a chance to showcase their work while shining a light on mental health issues. Ted Lau, a Coquitlam resident and CEO of Ballistic Arts Media Studios Inc.

Taste the arts in Coquitlam with Palette

Unleash your inner artist this weekend as you snack on tapas and enjoy a glass of vino in Place des Arts' second Palette event. Following closely on the success of the first event, Palette...

Strike camps, art demo

Looking to keep your kids busy during the teachers' strike? Actor and singer Jennifer Pielak is offering improv camps for Tri-City kids aged eight to 16. The next week-long session is from Sept. 22 to 26 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The cost is $275.

Popping, locking in Europe

Three Tri-City teens will be among a group of dancers who will be representing Canada at the World Hip Hop championships in Germany this month.

Legal Limit feels the energy at Terry Fox Hometown Runs

It's an inside joke with the band: Everybody runs away when the crowd is at its biggest.

Two decades of Crossroads

Twenty years ago, Randy Weir was searching for a place to start his new guitar business. He couldn't steer his rig anymore because of a busted knee so he thought he would turn his hobby into a full-time job.

Music, art and more demos at Place des Arts open house

Place des Arts has a wealth of new programs on deck for the 2014/15 season, with an open house this Saturday to showcase them all. The free event, from 2 to 4 p.m.

Learn to "speak" with baby at signing class

A new class at Place des Arts gives parents the tools they need to communicate with their wee ones.

Two heritage homes in Port Moody to be linked for arts hub

After three moves and a $1.1 million renovation, the Appleyard/Centennial House is ready for its final role as an addition to the Port Moody Arts Centre (PMAC).