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It was a blustery weekend on the North Shore, but other than some downed branches causing power outages, it was mostly just that – bluster.

It’s the first council triple-header of 2018 this Monday night with all three North Shore chambers chock-full of action-packed agendas. City of North Vancouver Council meets at 6 p.m. but things really get cooking at 6:30 p.m.

A smoke-free environment is imminent aboard BC Ferries. The company is reminding passengers that as of Monday, Jan. 22 smoking will no longer be permitted on any of its vessels or terminal properties, according to a news release from the company.

New Maplewood fire hall, Argyle artificial turf and Lions Gate rec centre in draft budget

A North Vancouver man is out $3,000 after scammers pretending to be tax collectors convinced him to pay his supposed bill to the taxman with the cryptocurrency bitcoin.

The way the City of Burnaby dealt with Trans Mountain’s permitting requests was “not reasonable” and resulted in “unreasonable delay,” according to the National Energy Board.

A North Vancouver man released after spending 27 years in jail for a wrongful conviction is asking the courts to dismiss a civil lawsuit launched by five women who still allege being victimized by him.

The District of North Vancouver has a new fire chief.

North Shore News, January 19 and 21, 1996