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Thanksgiving through a Squamish Indigenous lens

Thanksgiving through a Squamish Indigenous lens

A Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Nation educator shares thoughts on Thanksgiving and the impact of first contact with Europeans. 
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Opinion: LRT remains the best option for North Shore rapid transit

Opinion: LRT remains the best option for North Shore rapid transit

We should be building an LRT line from Ambleside to Metrotown now instead of entertaining other options, writes SFU planning and transportation researcher Stephan Nieweler.
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Seymour Dance celebrates 60 years with touching tribute to beloved teacher

Seymour Dance celebrates 60 years with touching tribute to beloved teacher

Students have taken over the North Vancouver dance school following the death of the former owner
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Letter: Gaudreau tragedy should spur critical discussion on cyclist safety

Letter: Gaudreau tragedy should spur critical discussion on cyclist safety

Coverage of the crash that killed Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew has focused on impaired driving while ignoring the glaring need for safer routes for cyclists
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Time Traveller: A ferry called 'Surrey' had a very short run in North Vancouver

Time Traveller: A ferry called 'Surrey' had a very short run in North Vancouver

The business model of bringing day-trippers from Vancouver to the Lonsdale Gardens attraction didn't hold up
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Letter: North Vancouver needs more turf soccer fields

Letter: North Vancouver needs more turf soccer fields

North Van lags way behind other Lower Mainland municipalities in the ratio of turf fields per player, says NVFC president Stuart Ince
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Garden to table: native highbrush cranberry is a national treasure

Garden to table: native highbrush cranberry is a national treasure

The fruit is very high in antioxidant phytonutrients like anthocyanin, which gives the berries their beautiful, hand-staining colour
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Jazz singer Jennifer Scott to whip up Brazilian beats in Port Moody

Jazz singer Jennifer Scott to whip up Brazilian beats in Port Moody

The jazz musician will perform Brazilian songs on Saturday, Oct. 19 as part of the Inlet Theatre Music Series in Port Moody.
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Steve the cat rescued from 90-foot tree in North Vancouver

Steve the cat rescued from 90-foot tree in North Vancouver

'Oh, he was freaking out during the whole time. He was doing a bunch of ninja moves,' says Steve's owner about the rescue that ended a three-day ordeal
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Killer whale calf found emaciated, struggling to breathe in B.C. waters

Killer whale calf found emaciated, struggling to breathe in B.C. waters

In an encounter off B.C.'s Swiftsure Bank, a biologist recounts how the emaciated southern resident killer whale calf appeared to stop breathing.
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