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They’re showing up in neighbourhoods around the Lower Mainland but a group of Lower Lonsdale residents is hoping the City of North Vancouver will tear out a traffic circle at First Street and St. Andrews Avenue.

Two North Vancouver men are facing robbery charges following quick action from plainclothes police who happened to be working in the area. The incident occurred at a jewelry store in the 1500-block of Lonsdale Avenue around 11 a.m. on Tuesday.

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April 1 marked the beginning of new liquor laws in B.C. The revised laws have been aimed at modernizing previous rules where the sale of alcohol was restricted to liquor stores.

Public warned to stay out of the water, stay away from sand

Negotiations enter 11th hour as deadline looms

Members of North Vancouver’s Tsleil-Waututh Nation who went to English Bay Thursday morning to see oil washing up on the beach say the oil spill has only heightened their concerns about a possible environmental disaster from oil tanker traffic.

Former CBC meteorologist Claire Martin obviously doesn’t believe in the old adage, “Never believe weather forecasters or politicians.

Two home renovation employees are being treated in hospital after their truck rolled down an embankment in the British Properties Wednesday.

Construction has started on portions of Bellevue Avenue in West Vancouver, which will see the removal of trees in order to make way for upgrades.