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Operation Hawkeye: Ex-military group sends 1970s field hospital to Ukraine

Operation Hawkeye: Ex-military group sends 1970s field hospital to Ukraine

A group of former members of Canadian Armed Forces and RCMP have sent several shipping containers of critical supplies from Vancouver to the frontlines in Ukraine
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These varsity threads are oozing cool, coupled with community pride

These varsity threads are oozing cool, coupled with community pride

Back in the day, wearing a varsity jacket was somewhere in the middle of being a call to arms, a statement of intent or a point of pride.
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Ukraine's flag flies over North Vancouver

Ukraine's flag flies over North Vancouver

Several residents of Ukrianian heritage shared poems, songs and experiences to mark this year's sombre Independence Day celebration
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Time Traveller: Burrard Junk Co. sold scrap metal, used furniture and more

Time Traveller: Burrard Junk Co. sold scrap metal, used furniture and more

Chaim (Hymie) Gordon was a junk dealer in Vancouver’s Mount Pleasant neighbourhood before moving to the North Shore around 1954 and operating in Lower Lonsdale.
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West Van teens join WVPD youth academy

West Van teens join WVPD youth academy

The teens are getting out of their comfort zone at the top of West Van Fire & Rescue's ladders and in a helicopter with North Shore Rescue.
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North Van firefighters boost Keremeos wildfire protection crews

North Van firefighters boost Keremeos wildfire protection crews

A specially-trained firefighting crew from the District of North Vancouver will help protect homes and other buildings from a forest fire burning near Penticton.
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Time Traveller: North Shore Packing employees sling seafood at the PNE

Time Traveller: North Shore Packing employees sling seafood at the PNE

The processing plant used to be located on the North Vancouver waterfront. Neighbours complained about the smell, and It was eventually abandoned
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Loutet Farm serves up fresh produce and local food security

Loutet Farm serves up fresh produce and local food security

The North Shore's first urban farm has become a hub for participating in local agriculture and growing knowledge in the community
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Black bear takes a dip in West Van backyard pond

Black bear takes a dip in West Van backyard pond

A cool dip and a chilled snack. This bear knows how to deal with the heat.
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North Van RCMP seek witnesses to indecent act in Lynn Canyon

North Van RCMP seek witnesses to indecent act in Lynn Canyon

A Delta man has been arrested but investigators are urging the woman who reported the incident to come forward.
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