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Turf fields and Spirit Trail back in North Van budget

Turf fields and Spirit Trail back in North Van budget

“Higher than usual” public input has compelled council staff to reassess the budget
Time Traveller: 'Hello Girls' were an important part of women's labour movement

Time Traveller: 'Hello Girls' were an important part of women's labour movement

This photo, taken circa 1915, features operators in the Central Telephone Office. The cadence of the female voice was viewed as especially beneficial for the job
How to celebrate Nowruz on the North Shore

How to celebrate Nowruz on the North Shore

There are several ways to celebrate the Persian New Year in North Van and West Vancouver this year
West Van crews serenade centenarian who has a thing for firefighters

West Van crews serenade centenarian who has a thing for firefighters

‘That’s a bunch of good looking guys,' she said. 'I wish they could have stayed longer'
What do I do if my child is being bullied at school?

What do I do if my child is being bullied at school?

Proactive learning, open communication and an online anonymous reporting system set up by the B.C. government can be helpful tools
Seven North Shore nominees up for 2023 Women of Distinction Awards

Seven North Shore nominees up for 2023 Women of Distinction Awards

The women nominated are leaders across a variety of sectors, from health and well-being to business.
Photos: North Shore officers take icy plunge for Special Olympics

Photos: North Shore officers take icy plunge for Special Olympics

“It’s very worth it,” one officer said. “It’s good for the body and it’s good for the soul.”
Chance encounter sees North Van locals partying with David Beckham

Chance encounter sees North Van locals partying with David Beckham

Two North Shore siblings have a crowd-pleasing anecdote in the bag after meeting soccer superstar David Beckham
Letter: Emily Kelsall "true leader" for climate activism

Letter: Emily Kelsall "true leader" for climate activism

One reader commends the the actions of the West Vancouver activist
Margaret Coates: Healthcare and the ageing population

Margaret Coates: Healthcare and the ageing population

The ageing population deserve the best possible quality of life