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This guide shows you the best public gardens on the North Shore

This guide shows you the best public gardens on the North Shore

The three-day garden tour checks off popular tourist spots as well as some of the lesser known outdoor spaces in North Vancouver and West Van
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Fundraiser in memory of charitable local raises more than $3K for West Van BCSPCA

Fundraiser in memory of charitable local raises more than $3K for West Van BCSPCA

The late Jim Thompson was a revered member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles
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Hockey Heroes scores 20 years of support for at-risk youth in North Van

Hockey Heroes scores 20 years of support for at-risk youth in North Van

Run by Hollyburn Community Services Society, the intiative provides gear and a supportive community in exchange for attending class
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Photos: Ambleside Fire Festival brings community together to celebrate spring

Photos: Ambleside Fire Festival brings community together to celebrate spring

The annual Chaharshanbeh Suri festival at West Vancouver’s Ambleside Park allows community members to leave bad spirits behind as they welome the arrival of spring
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Time Traveller: Unique North Van cabin blends Canadian and Japanese design

Time Traveller: Unique North Van cabin blends Canadian and Japanese design

Prominent North Vancouver entrepreneur Edward Mahon contracted skilled Japanese workers to build a house but didn't give them any plans. This is what they came up with
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Squamish Nation Language Nest gets permanent home at Yellow Schoolhouse

Squamish Nation Language Nest gets permanent home at Yellow Schoolhouse

Teaching Squamish as a first language to young children has spiritual significance, instructors say
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Disputed North Vancouver park to become dedicated disc golf space

Disputed North Vancouver park to become dedicated disc golf space

While disc golf will be the primary use for Eastview Park, staff said they would look to accommodate people passing through as well
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New North Shore rental building Lonsdale Square set to welcome first residents in April

New North Shore rental building Lonsdale Square set to welcome first residents in April

The pet-friendly building offers residents the best of everything, from proximity to transit and nature to high-end amenities
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Time Traveller: This woman spent nearly four decades saving lives in North Van

Time Traveller: This woman spent nearly four decades saving lives in North Van

Kathleen Lee was the head matron at North Vancouver General Hospital for more than 25 years
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North Vancouver monument for Flight PS752 victims still in early planning phase

North Vancouver monument for Flight PS752 victims still in early planning phase

In July of 2022 City of North Vancouver council agreed to establish a memorial, but so far no artist or location has been selected
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