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Older and Wiser: Between COVID and the heat dome, seniors have faced a lot this past year

Older and Wiser: Between COVID and the heat dome, seniors have faced a lot this past year

The heat wave caused a tragic spike in heat-related deaths, especially in the seniors’ population.
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Two North Vancouver girl guides donate adorable handmade dog toys to BC SPCA

Two North Vancouver girl guides donate adorable handmade dog toys to BC SPCA

There were some happy dogs at the BC SPCA West Vancouver branch when they saw these cute stuffies.
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West Vancouver allocates $300K of COVID restart funds to grants to help not-for-profits

West Vancouver allocates $300K of COVID restart funds to grants to help not-for-profits

West Vancouver not-for-profits can now apply for a one-time grant to help them recover from the COVID-19 pandemic
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North Vancouver kids to complete 2,150 kilometres for residential school survivors

North Vancouver kids to complete 2,150 kilometres for residential school survivors

'We are doing kilometres for the survivors and so people can learn about this'
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Time Traveller: How the creation of North Van's Low Level Road obliterated the last traces of a former mill town

Time Traveller: How the creation of North Van's Low Level Road obliterated the last traces of a former mill town

During 1927 and 1928, a low-level waterfront road and rail line was constructed right through the former Moodyville site.
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What is Slahal? Learn an ancient Coast Salish game at this North Vancouver event

What is Slahal? Learn an ancient Coast Salish game at this North Vancouver event

Teaching others an ancient Coast Salish game isn’t just about having fun for Swalklanexw, Dallas Guss, while that’s a big part of it, there’s much more to it than that.
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Black bears tussle over prime tree spot in North Vancouver (VIDEO)

Black bears tussle over prime tree spot in North Vancouver (VIDEO)

Bear-on-bear interaction likely doesn't pose threat to humans, but caution required, says bruin behaviour expert
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Help needed to count bats and find roosts this summer

Help needed to count bats and find roosts this summer

The B.C. Community Bat Program hosting annual event to monitor the province's bat population
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North Shore libraries given provincial award for pandemic-era tech initiative

North Shore libraries given provincial award for pandemic-era tech initiative

Cellphones and tablets for those who depend on accessing the library were handed out following COVID closures
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Time Traveller: Grouse Mountain's original chalet was picture perfect before it burned to the ground

Time Traveller: Grouse Mountain's original chalet was picture perfect before it burned to the ground

The structure was designed in around 1925
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