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Adventures in Cooking: Ambrosia Adventures will host a class on Everything Bacon Friday, Feb. 22 from 6: 45 to 9: 30 p.m. at Y Franks store, 503 15th St., West Vancouver.

Bobbie Burgers talks about trip at Ferry Building

? Safe Haven. Directed by Lasse Hallstrom. Starring Josh Duhamel and Julianne Hough. Rating: 6 (out of 10) Complex characters are not the stuff of Nicholas Sparks movies, and happy endings are a given.

ADD another certificate to the the District of West Vancouver's hall of fame

A woman whose brother was killed by his son while the son was in a psychotic state is applauding a proposed new law that could keep mentally ill people found not criminally responsible for their violent acts locked up for longer before their cases ar

Cutie Pie Wax Bar, with locations in North Vancouver (223 Mountain Hwy.) and Ambleside (636 Clyde Ave.), is raising funds for the Heart & Stroke Foundation during the month of February.

North Shore Needle Arts Guild art opening

GALLERIES Artemis Gallery: 104C4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. Info: 778-233-9805 or artemisgallery.ca. Bellevue Gallery: 2475 Bellevue Ave., West Vancouver. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5: 30 p.m.

WHILE the two major political parties garner most of the attention in this province, I wonder whether other parties and independent candidates will have a larger impact on May's election than anything we've seen recently.

Editor’s note : In June 2013, the charges against Edward McKay were stayed by the Crown. Travis Nofield pleaded guilty to one charge of robbery and was sentenced to 60 days in jail, according to court records online.