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Council divided over $30-million waterfront vision

Wednesdays Ambleside Orchestra rehearses Wednesdays 3:15-5:30 p.m. at Highlands United Church, 3255 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. Intermediate level of musicianship required. Bring a music stand. David, 604-922-1035.

For the fourth time since mid-June, a North Shore Rescue cache of emergency life saving gear has been ransacked and vandalized The team learned Tuesday afternoon that the Norvan Falls cache had been broken into - the second time.

Glenmore residents gave a collective sigh of relief when the District of West Vancouver council defeated a motion to let Collingwood School construction efforts extend into their summer nights.

The recent spike in temperatures had North Shore residents heading for the beaches in droves. Mike Darbyshire, school director at Deep Cove Canoe and Kayak, said business has been busy.

For the fourth time since mid-June, a North Shore Rescue cache of emergency life saving gear has been ransacked and vandalized The team learned Tuesday afternoon that the Norvan Falls cache had been broken into — the second time.

Dundarave family escaped as fire started

Steamship Days Festival A tribute to Bowen Island's heritage and a celebration of summer until July 13 at Snug Cove. There will be a classic car rally, live music, a boat show, games, art and more. steamshipdays.

Putting Canada First group says ads threaten traditional values

A 17,500-square-foot home being built in West Vancouver was the example often cited Monday night during a council discussion about monster houses and what can happen without enough regulations.