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Bureaucratic delays cause mounting concerns for family caught in Syrian crisis

Construction on a $4.37-million project to improve pedestrian and cyclist safety in the Stanley Park causeway will get underway Sunday and stretch into the fall and winter months.

A family of black bears chose to hold an end-of-summer pool party (uninvited) in the backyard of West Vancouver resident Ray Signorello Monday.

Liberal leader Justin Trudeau made a campaign stop at North Vancouver's landmark attraction, the Grouse Grind on Friday.

Charity event promoter relives excitement of 76-hour game marathon

North Shore ski resorts are bulking up on snowmaking equipment and putting their faith in the Old Farmer’s Almanac after most long-range weather predictions have forecast a warmer and possibly drier fall and winter season.

North Shore gardeners have been told they can turn on the tap again — a little bit. Metro Vancouver’s water managers announced this week the region is returning to Stage 2 watering restrictions, which allow sprinkling once a week.

Concerts CAULFEILD COVE HALL 4773 South Piccadilly Rd., West Vancouver. 604-812-7411 caulfeildcovehall.ca Valdy, the legendary Canadian folksinger will perform Saturday, Sept. 19, 8 p.m. $28.

BROKE (Burnaby Residents Opposing Kinder Morgan Expansion) will host an all-candidates meeting for the Burnaby North-Seymour riding on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 7-9 p.m. at Capitol Hill Community Hall, 361 South Howard Ave., Burnaby. 604-872-7326.

Liberals pledge $20 billion to 'catalyze' local transit priorities