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North Van’s CityFest is back, this time at The Shipyards

North Van’s CityFest is back, this time at The Shipyards

Held at The Shipyards May 7, CityFest is Metro Vancouver's largest youth-led festival
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Map: Here are all the parks where you can legally drink alcohol on the North Shore

Map: Here are all the parks where you can legally drink alcohol on the North Shore

North Vancouver city and district and West Van district all now have designated parks where you can enjoy an alcoholic beverage
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Meet the North Shore Rescue dogs at outdoor safety fair

Meet the North Shore Rescue dogs at outdoor safety fair

North Vancouver School District is partnering with local emergency bodies for an open house Saturday to prepare people for safe outdoor adventures this season.
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Time Traveller: Craftsmen built the Japanese Tea Gardens more than 100 years ago in North Vancouver

Time Traveller: Craftsmen built the Japanese Tea Gardens more than 100 years ago in North Vancouver

An ornate Japanese tea house opened on Lonsdale Avenue in 1910.
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Proposed Upper Levels Greenway moves to second input phase

Proposed Upper Levels Greenway moves to second input phase

The three-kilometre North Vancouver active transportation route would connect residents to schools and green spaces in the area.
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Planned 22-storey tower at 15th and Lonsdale heads to public hearing

Planned 22-storey tower at 15th and Lonsdale heads to public hearing

The proposed highrise borrows density from Centennial Theatre and Norseman Park to meet CNV's official community plan.
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You could win a grand prize worth over $2.7 million through your support of B.C.’s hometown heroes

You could win a grand prize worth over $2.7 million through your support of B.C.’s hometown heroes

For the first time ever, the 2022 Hometown Heroes Lottery has 10 Grand Prize options up for grabs, including two prize homes in Vancouver
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Deep Cove gets ‘certainty,’ Naughton Ave detour to go

Deep Cove gets ‘certainty,’ Naughton Ave detour to go

The Naughton Avenue detour will begin to be revegetated immediately, with full removal slated for fall 2023.
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Time Traveller: The Wallace Shipbuilder monthly magazine kept dock workers informed

Time Traveller: The Wallace Shipbuilder monthly magazine kept dock workers informed

Burrard Dry Dock kept employees up-to-date during war years with a fancy company newsletter
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'A visionary and cowboy': This man founded The Keg restaurant chain in North Vancouver

'A visionary and cowboy': This man founded The Keg restaurant chain in North Vancouver

As the massive brand celebrates 50 years slinging drinks and steaks, here's a look at how it all started in a little Lower Lonsdale restaurant with big energy.
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