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Musician has 'no regrets' leaving the corporate world

Taped the bottom of Greg Drummond's computer monitor at home is a fake cheque he made out to himself for $100,000 with the signature: "It will happen!" "Hey, I'm a tenth of the way there," the Port Moody resident said last week with a grin, referring

Step into the land of Narnia

By Tim Fitzgerald The Tri-City News A slan is on the move and he's heading to Coquitlam. One of the most beloved children's tales of all times, The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe , is set to take to the stage from Dec.

Dancing with baby bump

A Coquitlam-raised dancer now based in Los Angeles has unveiled an instructional dance video for moms-to-be. Menina Fortunato's Prenatal Dance is now out on Amazon and has gained attention with People magazine, Huffington Post Canada and The Bump .

Ahoy, matey!

Tri-City actors Erin Coon and James Knowlden play Robinson Crusoe and Witchdoctor Hugh in the Royal Canadian Theatre Company's Robinson Crusoe and the Pirates, which runs Dec. 20 to Jan. 6 at the Surrey Arts Centre.

RCYB CLASSIC

Isabella Lyons (left) of Anmore plays Clara in the Royal City Youth Ballet's production of The Nutcracker. The performance, which runs this weekend at the Surrey Arts Centre and Dec.

New art classes for adults at PdA

Three new visual arts classes for adults have been added to the winter roster at Coquitlam's Place des Arts, which is marking its 40th anniversary this year.

Eighteen years of tales from the Christmas table

In the early 1980s, David E. Burnell came up with a family Christmas tradition.

Artist draws parallels with Fraser and Yangtze rivers

Gu Xiong sees many similarities between the Fraser River and China's Yangtze River, a waterway on the outer reaches of his hometown of Chongqing, Sichuan.

Movie tunes with Fox grad

Songs from classic movies produced in the 1940s to '60s can be heard at a Coquitlam performance on Friday.

Best music students teach kids

Sophie Bruneau, Catherine Cheneval, Marc Cheneval and Hannah Kelly are among the two dozen Dr. Charles Best secondary music students who will take part in the second annual Kids Music Fun Night next week. The Dec.