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Local Mounties believe they've caught the man responsible for a string of violent robberies that terrorized women in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and North Vancouver on Thursday.

Port Moody firefighters are demanding the city's mayor and council reverse their decision to explore other alternatives for replacing the city's No.

Police are warning the public about a violent robber who targeted one woman in Port Coquitlam and two in North Vancouver in the span of just a few hours Thursday morning. At 6:20 a.m.

Now in its third year, the event brings local residents together with Royal LePage realtors to raise much-needed funds and awareness to help break the cycle of family violence.

Slow internet connections at School District 43 schools could be a thing of the past by next spring after the board of education on Tuesday agreed to spend $800,000 to connect with the city of Coquitlam's fibre optic network.

Two Coquitlam residents were arrested and an arsenal of firearms seized Wednesday evening after police raided a home located across the street from an elementary school in southeast Coquitlam.

Canaccord Genuity has a bullish outlook on the lumber market for mid - to late 2011 and 2012.

An emergency preparedness class will be held on Monday in Coquitlam to show local residents how to survive for at least 72 hours after a disaster. The session, which will be held at Dogwood Pavilion on May 9 between 7 and 9 p.m.

An armed bank robber is on the loose and Coquitlam RCMP is asking for the public's help in identifying him. On March 1, in the early afternoon, a man pulled a hand gun on a teller at the TD Canada Trust branch at 1492 Prairie Ave. in Port Coquitlam.

It starts with a six-storey stair climb in full firefighter turnout gear carrying 42 lb. of hose - whew! - and ends with the competitor pulling a 165 lb. dummy more than 100 feet.