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Lime bikes given six more months on the North Shore

Lime bikes given six more months on the North Shore

Municipal staff are going to the market to find potential new operators while also investigating adding e-scooters to the North Shore
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Photos: Canadian supergroup rocks Kay Meek anniversary gala

Photos: Canadian supergroup rocks Kay Meek anniversary gala

Craig Northey of Odds, Steven Page of Barenaked Ladies, Chris Murphy of Sloan and Moe Berg of The Pursuit of Happiness perform in West Vancouver
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Coquitlam homeowners to pay about $300 more in taxes, utilities

Coquitlam homeowners to pay about $300 more in taxes, utilities

Of the 16 per cent lift for sewer and drainage service next year in Coquitlam, 10 per cent is just for the North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant — a Metro Vancouver capital project that's has massive cost overruns and scheduling delays.
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Metro Vancouver's 12-staff member trip to New Orleans preceded travel pause: chair

Metro Vancouver's 12-staff member trip to New Orleans preceded travel pause: chair

After a lid was put on Metro Vancouver politician travel, chair Mike Hurley has cemented a ban on staff travel; but not before a few more trips were taken as taxpayers ready for a 25.3 per cent increase to their 2025 regional property tax bill.
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B.C.'s Christmas tree industry struggles to keep up with demand

B.C.'s Christmas tree industry struggles to keep up with demand

Expensive land and succession issues have led local farmers to import pricier options
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Diesel made from old cooking oil to feed Metro Vancouver truck fleet

Diesel made from old cooking oil to feed Metro Vancouver truck fleet

Bio-diesel is expected to eliminate more than 11,000 tonnes of greenhouse gases, a 65 per cent reduction over five years.
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Giant outdoor skate plaza opens for the season in North Vancouver

Giant outdoor skate plaza opens for the season in North Vancouver

Admission is free, with skates available for rent
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Metro Vancouver takes aim at 'flushable' wipes with federal plea

Metro Vancouver takes aim at 'flushable' wipes with federal plea

As sanitary wipes labelled 'flushable' clog up Canadian sewers, Metro Vancouver calls on the federal government to define what should really go down the toilet.
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Windsor Wolves set to fight for provincial title at BC Place

Windsor Wolves set to fight for provincial title at BC Place

The North Vancouver team will play the Vernon Panthers in the senior AA football final Saturday
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Christmas Map: Here's where to find the brightest lights on the North Shore

Christmas Map: Here's where to find the brightest lights on the North Shore

Navigate your way to some stunning holiday sights and lights in West Vancouver and North Van with this community-sourced map 🎄🦌 🎅
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