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North Vancouver play that deals with racism interrupted by heckler

North Vancouver play that deals with racism interrupted by heckler

A scene from a satirical play about race and the way black identity is represented in the media briefly turned into a hostile exchange between an actor in the show and a member of the audience in North Vancouver last Thursday.
Federal parties pitch plans for Indigenous reconciliation

Federal parties pitch plans for Indigenous reconciliation

According to the last census there are more than 11,000 people living across the North Shore’s three electoral districts who identified as Aboriginal, each probably with their own ideas about what the next federal government needs to do to advance re
New First Nations partnership wants in on LNG

New First Nations partnership wants in on LNG

Four First Nations sign an MOU on LNG, framing it as a climate change initiative
Teacher fired for showing students graphic violence images

Teacher fired for showing students graphic violence images

Students reported feeling disturbed and scared
Shredding of Speaker’s report shows need for tougher Legislature record-keeping rules: critic

Shredding of Speaker’s report shows need for tougher Legislature record-keeping rules: critic

There is no schedule of retention for documents passing from the Speaker of the House to the government, including the premier’s office
Candidates pitch affordability at youth all-candidates meeting

Candidates pitch affordability at youth all-candidates meeting

Childcare, beer and downtempo music signalled a focus on young people at the all-candidates forum held at Roberts Creek Hall and organized by Voice Lab for voters under 40 casting their ballots in the Oct. 21 federal election.
Bear struck and killed by bus in North Vancouver

Bear struck and killed by bus in North Vancouver

A black bear was killed in North Vancouver Monday night after being hit by an out-of-service transit bus on Capilano Road near Capilano Crescent. Sgt.
Here’s who’s running on the North Shore in the 2019 federal election

Here’s who’s running on the North Shore in the 2019 federal election

Your guide to North Shore federal ridings and a Q&A with candidates
Bus, seabus workers vote 99% in favour of strike mandate

Bus, seabus workers vote 99% in favour of strike mandate

An overwhelming majority of Coast Mountain Bus Company employees voted in favour of a strike mandate on Thursday, with 99 per cent supporting the motion.
No resignations in Bowen firefighters' dispute as temporary resolution reached

No resignations in Bowen firefighters' dispute as temporary resolution reached

With a handshake in front of Municipal Hall Thursday afternoon, the Bowen firefighters’ threat to resign en masse was at least postponed. Mayor Gary Ander told reporters that of his own volition, Fire Chief Derek Dickson stepped aside temporarily.