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West Van purchases Horseshoe Bay's Boathouse restaurant for new art museum

West Van purchases Horseshoe Bay's Boathouse restaurant for new art museum

The 1981 building, which also formerly housed The Keg and the Lodge restaurants, sits on land that has been owned by the Sewell family since the 1930s
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Squamish Nation trade students craft presentation boxes for Invictus Games medals

Squamish Nation trade students craft presentation boxes for Invictus Games medals

Trade students, a KPU carpentry instructor and a Coast Salish artist collaborated to bring the West Coast cedar boxes to the world stage last week
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North Vancouver resident’s performance featured in festival uplifting Indigenous women’s dance

North Vancouver resident’s performance featured in festival uplifting Indigenous women’s dance

Starr Muranko’s ‘Tracing Bones’ will kick off Matriarchs Uprising next week, showing how our bodies remember memories
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Photos: Coast Mountain Film Festival brings big screen adventure to North Vancouver

Photos: Coast Mountain Film Festival brings big screen adventure to North Vancouver

Skiers, snowboarders, surfers and more take centre stage in the second annual festival hosted by the North Shore News
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Elise Boulanger brings her magical music to Coquitlam

Elise Boulanger brings her magical music to Coquitlam

Elise Boulanger is one-half of an indie-folk music show at the Evergreen Cultural Centre in Coquitlam on Feb. 22, 2025. She plays before The Shorties, a Capilano University ensemble.
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$150,000 provincial grant given to West Vancouver music festival that never happened

$150,000 provincial grant given to West Vancouver music festival that never happened

Other festivals that actually did happen were shut out of provincial funding, one whistleblower says
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Childhood perspectives shine through in upcoming Polygon Gallery exhibit

Childhood perspectives shine through in upcoming Polygon Gallery exhibit

Manuel Axel Strain uses Musqueam, Secwépemc, and Syilx ways of knowing and the discipline of Western psychology in their latest work xʷəlməxʷ child
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Backcountry epics, local larks screening at second-annual Coast Mountain Film Festival

Backcountry epics, local larks screening at second-annual Coast Mountain Film Festival

Catch titles including 'Calm Beneath Castles,' 'Circles of Madness' and 'Snowblind' at the event hosted by the North Shore News at Centennial Theatre Feb. 7-9
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Flip through the top North Shore photos of 2024

Flip through the top North Shore photos of 2024

A princess, a raptor and the Stanley Cup graced our pages this year
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Sleeping Beauty ballet set to raise funds for Lions Gate Hospital

Sleeping Beauty ballet set to raise funds for Lions Gate Hospital

The second annual charity dance will take place on Dec. 14, with all proceeds supporting the Lions Gate Hospital Foundation
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