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North Vancouver District to expand protection of trees in urban areas

North Vancouver District to expand protection of trees in urban areas

But too many trees close to homes puts residents at risk of catastrophic forest fires, mayor warns
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Here's why there is a field of blue flags planted near Lions Gate Bridge

Here's why there is a field of blue flags planted near Lions Gate Bridge

The pop-up art project in West Vancouver represents the thousands of lives lost to the opioid crisis in B.C. since 2016
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North Vancouver youth cast ballots in mock provincial election

North Vancouver youth cast ballots in mock provincial election

Brockton School is one of 35 across North Van participating in the Student Vote program
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Metro Vancouver wins award for 'complex' water supply tunnel project

Metro Vancouver wins award for 'complex' water supply tunnel project

The Second Narrows Water Supply Tunnel connects the North Shore to Burnaby, and is meant to be able to withstand a major earthquake.
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6 independent schools in B.C. that promote potential and prioritize academic and personal achievement

6 independent schools in B.C. that promote potential and prioritize academic and personal achievement

These institutions extend beyond a core curriculum to encompass programs and initiatives that nurture leadership, community and a quest for excellence
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Canada's only certified functional dentist is located in the North Shore

Canada's only certified functional dentist is located in the North Shore

Dr. L. Popa from Dundarave Dental shares new standards for dental care with functional dentistry as part of your overall health journey
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Seymour Dance celebrates 60 years with touching tribute to beloved teacher

Seymour Dance celebrates 60 years with touching tribute to beloved teacher

Students have taken over the North Vancouver dance school following the death of the former owner
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Time Traveller: A ferry called 'Surrey' had a very short run in North Vancouver

Time Traveller: A ferry called 'Surrey' had a very short run in North Vancouver

The business model of bringing day-trippers from Vancouver to the Lonsdale Gardens attraction didn't hold up
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Mental health advocate pushes for more support for students

Mental health advocate pushes for more support for students

Oct. 10 is World Mental Health Day, and 19-year-old Maya Hickling is taking actions into her own hands by arguing for more mental health education in schools
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18th annual Strachan Hartley Legacy Foundation Run set for Oct. 20 at Handsworth

18th annual Strachan Hartley Legacy Foundation Run set for Oct. 20 at Handsworth

Funds raised in the volunteer-run event go to the Streetfront schooling program in East Vancouver
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