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Year in review: Look behind you!

Jeremy Shepherd / North Shore News

December 20, 2016

The first half of 2016 gave us federal approval (and local disapproval) of the Woodfibre LNG plant. We saw vacancy rates that were very low and pot shops that were very ...

Grade 9 students to learn about mental health

December 20, 2016

Grade 9 students in North and West Vancouver schools will have mental health education added to their curriculum starting in the new year. The mental health literacy ...

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Cold and snow likely gone for Christmas

December 19, 2016

It’s been cold. It’s been wet. And man, it’s been slushy. But we appear to be out of the woods, according to Environment Canada Upwards of 20 centimetres of snow fell in ...

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Festival of lights

December 20, 2016

Seven-year-old twins Daniel and Ellie Epstein light the menorah to celebrate Hanukkah. This year, the Jewish holiday will be observed from the evening of Dec. 24 to Jan. 1....

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Nick Rutledge gets back in the game

December 20, 2016

When doctors told Nick Rutledge in October that he had a clean bill of health, he couldn’t really process the information. The 14-year-old, an avid hockey and field ...

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North Vancouver foodie hub Hawkers Wharf is toast

December 20, 2016

It was supposed to be North Vancouver’s own exciting hub for foodies with up-and-coming new chefs and start-ups, craft beer, edible gardens and an outdoor plaza. But plans ...

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PHOTOS: Winter wonderland

December 16, 2016

Christmas displays light up the North Shore.

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SPCA seizes West Vancouver dog left out in sub-zero temps

December 16, 2016

The B.C. SPCA has seized a dog and started an animal cruelty investigation into a West Vancouver man they say was keeping his dog outside in the cold and not providing ...

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City of North Vancouver approves new museum on Esplanade

December 15, 2016

The past may be through with North Vancouver, but North Vancouver isn’t through with the past. The North Vancouver Museum and Archives officially found a new home Monday,...

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Bird feeders drawing North Shore bears into danger

December 16, 2016

Baby, it’s cold outside, but that doesn’t mean the bears have nestled in for a long winter’s nap. As long as bears are finding local sources of food, they won’t go into ...

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North Shore rental vacancy rates among worst in region

December 15, 2016

When it comes to looking for an apartment, you couldn’t do much worse than the North Shore, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. The District of ...

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Alcuin College campus coming to Esplanade

December 16, 2016

Lower Lonsdale is getting schooled. Alcuin College is set to move from St. Georges Avenue into new digs at 300 West Esplanade following council’s decision Monday, despite...

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