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Strike may shut down schools for summer

School could be out for the summer by the end of today unless teachers and the government reach a deal over the next few days.
Things go “downhill” for North Shore backcountry hikers

Things go “downhill” for North Shore backcountry hikers

When you find yourself in a hole, stop digging. Similarly, when you find yourself lost or stuck in the North Shore backcountry, don’t try to bushwhack your way out downhill.
Teachers strike could mean Friday is last day of school year

Teachers strike could mean Friday is last day of school year

Teachers union, province working to reach an agreement over the weekend Provincial exams to go ahead as planned
North Shore youth receive awards

North Shore youth receive awards

In honour of Youth Week, held annually during the first week of May, all three North Shore municipalities held awards ceremonies to recognize the achievements and community contributions of local youth.

Community Bulletin Board

The North Shore Canada Day Parade is only a few weeks away and the organizing committee still has some openings for group applications and volunteers. Application forms are available on the website canadadaynorthshore.
Robbery spree nets five-year sentence

Robbery spree nets five-year sentence

American man sentenced for string of grocery store holdups
Children's chalk defaces North Vancouver cenotaph

Children's chalk defaces North Vancouver cenotaph

Just days after marking the 70th anniversary of D-Day , North Shore branches of the Royal Canadian Legion were dismayed to see one of North Vancouver's most prominent cenotaphs defaced.
North Shore residents line up against Gambier logging

North Shore residents line up against Gambier logging

Cottagers fight creation of woodlots near recreation area
Real Housewives star's daughter hit in drive-by shooting

Real Housewives star's daughter hit in drive-by shooting

Reality TV performer Mia Deakin was in hospital being treated for gunshot wounds Sunday following a drive-by shooting at a Vancouver gas station.

JAMES: Giant Mine story a toxic cautionary tale

"The Giant Yellowknife Gold Mine began production in the 1940s in a region that is unusually rich in gold-bearing rock. Unfortunately, that rock also contains high levels of a naturally-occurring variation of arsenic - arsenic trioxide.