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Notices Computer Flight Simulation Drop in and fly a Boeing 747 or some other aircraft on the computer the second and fourth Friday of each month, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the West Vancouver Seniors' Activity Centre, 695 21st St. $2.25.

Last year's top stories no doubt the talk of 2014

Park Royal is turning shopping into a game. Shoppers will soon be able to use the new Snappz app on their smartphones to scan QR codes posted at different locations around Park Royal North, South and the Village.

MUSIC IN FASHION The Lions Gate Sinfonia presents Music in Fashion on Sunday, Jan. 26 at 3 p.m. at Centennial Theatre.

When a costume designer turns her creative attention to undergarments, don't expect tighty-whities. North Vancouver resident Gerry-Gail Endean is the brains behind the fashion label Creampuff by GG.

There's a new way to save on heating costs. Residents can find out where their home is losing heat by signing up for free thermal imaging from Cool North Shore, a nonprofit society that focuses on sustainability.

Columnist offers insight into exhilarating design and building process

WINTER SURVIVAL Join Jenna Rudolph to learn survival techniques for winter hiking and camping Saturday, Jan. 18, 1-2:30 p.m., Lynn Canyon Ecology Centre, 3663 Park Rd., North Vancouver. $8.25. Registration required.

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