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Today's the day we’ve all been waiting for. For those who haven’t already taken advantage of advanced voting , Saturday, Oct. 20 will see residents from all three North Shore municipalities cast their votes for mayor, council and school board.

The trial for a West Vancouver man accused in a hit-and-run on a cyclist has begun. William Charlton McEachnie, 49, is charged with one count of failing to stop at the scene of an accident involving bodily harm.

It’ll be up to a new North Vancouver school board to decide how many meetings should take place behind closed doors in the next term. Trustees voted 4-2 Oct.

West Vancouver voters have had their last chance to see all their would-be municipal leaders pitch platforms and think on their feet.

Under the new laws, anyone 19 years of age or older is legally able to possess up to 30 grams of dried pot or the equivalent in non-dried form: five grams of fresh cannabis, 15 grams of edible product, 70 grams of liquid product, 0.

City to accept retail applications starting in November

The City of North Vancouver’s chief election officer has flagged concerns about some candidates’ mail-out advertising. But Elections BC says no election laws have been seriously broken.

There’s a healthy appetite for democracy on the North Shore heading into the 2018 municipal elections if advanced voter turnout is any indication.

Online sales topped 9,100 orders

B.C. Ferries is accepting debit cards on its Swartz Bay to Tsawwassen vessels. The corporation has started a two-month test of debit cards, beginning with the Spirit of British Columbia on Wednesday and expanding today to all vessels serving B.C.