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A North Vancouver man who scammed provincial coffers out of more than $17,000 through welfare fraud has been handed an 11-month conditional sentence, including six months of house arrest, by a provincial court judge.

Call for members Those interested in helping to improve the structure and effectiveness of the current North Vancouver Policing Committee are asked to write to REF: NVCPC, 6-667 West Third St., North Vancouver, V7M 1H1 by May 28. Mt.

Amy Guinan-Browne is a regular North Van teen who enjoys dance and gets good grades at school. But when she puts on her roller skates, knee pads, helmet, and uniform she becomes "Deb Owncrusher" (as in "the bone crusher").

Come September, students at West Vancouver secondary will be looking into current events for social studies class and commenting on group projects the same way most other people already do - electronically, over the Internet.

Facebook flags sexual chats with girl, alerts authorities

A longtime member of North Shore Rescue is being honoured for his years of emergency volunteer work.

While many summer camps focus on a specific activity or skill, one West Vancouver camp offers a mixed bag of fun. PJ Kids Club has been operating since 1981 and hosts a popular summer camp each year for kids ages five to 11.

British Columbia may not be prepared for a catastrophic earthquake, but the District of North Vancouver is doing what it can to get ready for the big one.

Donations being collected, ideas being shared for upgrade

Rockridge career counsellor had inappropriate contact with student