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Northbound car hits West Vancouver Blue Bus; bridge closed for 6 hours

A North Vancouver eco-terrorist wanted by the FBI for over a decade in its largest domestic terrorism case turned herself in to the American authorities at the Peace Arch border crossing Thursday.

PAUL McCartney returned to Vancouver for the first time in almost half a century to perform at BC Place on Sunday night but it was more than worth the wait for his fans. "It's been a long time, Vancouver," he told the sold out crowd.

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A prolific con artist who is accused of targeting seniors in a string of scams across Canada - and who has been of special interest to West Vancouver police in the past - appears to have resurfaced in New Westminster.

WEEK 1: I was doing what I do every All Saints' Day - offering a live sacrifice of 1,000 Gummi Bears before feasting on their gooey innards - when my wife hit me with a curveball. "Why haven't you ever done Movember?" Good question.

GALLERIES Artemis Gallery: 104C4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, noon-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.

Speed likely played a role in a horrific late-night crash on the Lions Gate Bridge Wednesday that left two men dead.

WEDNESDAY Teen Movie Night: A screening of The Dark Knight Rises will take place Wednesday, Dec. 5, 6 p.m. at the West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr. Rated PG. Info: westvanlibrary.ca.