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Enjoy the magic of Christmas at these North Shore holiday lights displays

Enjoy the magic of Christmas at these North Shore holiday lights displays

There’s still time to experience the magic of the holiday season at these lights displays
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West Vancouver's 90-year-old Santa's Helper is still making toys for children in need

West Vancouver's 90-year-old Santa's Helper is still making toys for children in need

Bill Chalmers has made close to 6000 toys for the Family Services of the North Shore’s Christmas Bureau over the past 27 years
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Horse parade brings holiday delight to West Van care home residents (VIDEO)

Horse parade brings holiday delight to West Van care home residents (VIDEO)

Equestrian event adds holiday cheer near Amica West Vancouver
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Tsleil-Waututh Nation delivers 170 Christmas turkey hampers to members

Tsleil-Waututh Nation delivers 170 Christmas turkey hampers to members

'We have a love offering that’s going to each door through the turkey dinner food hamper.'
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North Shore community 'steps up' to make Christmas Day brighter for 2,500 vulnerable residents

North Shore community 'steps up' to make Christmas Day brighter for 2,500 vulnerable residents

North Shore volunteers are the ‘heart’ of the Christmas Bureau
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North Vancouver hockey team raises thousands for charity

North Vancouver hockey team raises thousands for charity

NSWC U13 girls hold Christmas costumed, COVID-safe skate-a-thon
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OLDER AND WISER: Exercise your mind with my 2020 seniors quiz

OLDER AND WISER: Exercise your mind with my 2020 seniors quiz

It is time for Maggie’s annual seniors pop quiz.
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'We will be forever grateful': North Vancouver remembers a respected teacher and ally

'We will be forever grateful': North Vancouver remembers a respected teacher and ally

COVID-19 victim Anton Kolstee was instrumental in promoting and protecting Indigenous culture
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TIME TRAVELLER: In 1912, Christmas was celebrated 'happily and merrily on the North Shore'

TIME TRAVELLER: In 1912, Christmas was celebrated 'happily and merrily on the North Shore'

“All the cheery traditions” were upheld, which included “heavily laden trees, crackers, candies, and heaps of other luxuries” like roast turkey.
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Sutherland Secondary students double donations during this year's Christmas Hamper program

Sutherland Secondary students double donations during this year's Christmas Hamper program

Sutherland Secondary students have wrapped up this year’s Christmas Hamper program and have doubled their charitable contributions compared to last year.
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