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Squamish Nation ethnobotanist touts medicinal benefits of native plants

Squamish Nation ethnobotanist touts medicinal benefits of native plants

Leigh Joseph’s book Held By The Land outlines plants that can be used for medicine and nutrition
Tsleil-Waututh Nation signs relationship agreement with North Vancouver District

Tsleil-Waututh Nation signs relationship agreement with North Vancouver District

The agreement will focus on the District’s own Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action
West Van library honoured with award for environmental efforts

West Van library honoured with award for environmental efforts

The library’s Climate Future initiative aims to raise climate awareness within the community
New apartment building approved for North Van's Mosquito Creek area

New apartment building approved for North Van's Mosquito Creek area

The City of North Vancouver has accepted the proposal for the build of a five-storey mixed residential and commercial project on Marine Drive
Letter: Retired bus driver warns of the perils pedestrians face

Letter: Retired bus driver warns of the perils pedestrians face

Pedestrians and drivers would do better to be more road aware, implores former bus driver
Events to make time for this week (April 17 - 23)

Events to make time for this week (April 17 - 23)

The next seven days are full to the brim with cultural events worthy of scheduling in your calendar
Time Traveller: Canadian law effectively halted South Asian immigration for almost 40 years

Time Traveller: Canadian law effectively halted South Asian immigration for almost 40 years

These South Asian workers are seen on Lonsdale Avenue in North Vancouver in 1908, the same year the Canadian government amended its Immigration Act to make South Asian immigration nearly impossible
Canyon Lights festival raises $40,000 for Fire Fighters' Burn Fund

Canyon Lights festival raises $40,000 for Fire Fighters' Burn Fund

The Capilano Group has now raised a total of more than $550,000 for the B.C. Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund
Tsleil-Waututh Nation completes four-year Burrard Inlet restoration project

Tsleil-Waututh Nation completes four-year Burrard Inlet restoration project

The Nation worked closely with students from siʔáḿθɘt school to restore the region’s marine habitat
Squamish Nation carver to gift totem pole to Lions Gate Hospital

Squamish Nation carver to gift totem pole to Lions Gate Hospital

Carver Darren Yelton will gift the female totem to honour those who have lost their lives to cancer