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Suspect pleads to ammo charge after victims refuse to co-operate

Three people were rushed to Lions Gate Hospital Saturday night when they went into medical distress after taking the illegal party drug GHB before heading out to a North Vancouver bar. Emergency help was called around 11 p.m.

Tough questions relating to traffic congestion, density and housing affordability were tackled by an eclectic group of District of North Vancouver council hopefuls at a packed all candidates forum Friday evening.

Construction is set to begin on a 14-storey tower adjacent to City of North Vancouver municipal hall - one of only a handful of purpose-built rental projects started in the city in decades.

Members of the Squamish Nation are demanding that two of their elected band councillors resign from their positions and that the band conduct a more far-reaching audit in the wake of an independent financial investigation conducted for the First Nati

With Halloween right around the corner, police are reminding cherry bombers and Roman candle holders that all firecrackers are banned in the City and District of North Vancouver.

North Vancouver Community Band meets Thursdays, 7:30-9:15 p.m. at Carson Graham secondary, 2145 Jones Ave., North Vancouver. All musicians are welcome to join this group which performs about 10 concerts a year. saxalamode@msn.

Teachers in North and West Vancouver schools are hoping to fuel up their classroom projects with a new source of funding next month.

Three people were rushed to Lions Gate Hospital Saturday night when they went into medical distress after taking the illegal party drug GHB before heading out to a North Vancouver bar. Emergency help was called around 11 p.m.

Transit, density, amalgamation all part of three-way contest