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District of North Vancouver council gave final approvals to a controversial Edgemont Village seniors home project Monday night, earning a chorus of boos and heckles from a crowd who showed up to oppose the decision.

The following is a selection of volunteer opportunities from various community organizations, made available through Volunteer North Shore, a service of North Shore Community Resources Society.

The steel-beamed sculpture that straddles North Vancouver's Waterfront Park is many things to many people. To children, it is a strange, undulating playground. To tourists, it is a curious attraction.

Sundays NORTH SHORE CRIC CRAC STORYTELLING EVENINGS presented by the Vancouver Society of Storytelling take place the first Sunday of every month, 7-9 p.m. at the Silk Purse Arts Centre, 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver.

West Vancouver police are asking for the public’s help after clients at a West Vancouver beauty salon were exposed to more than the usual celebrity trash magazines as they waited for their colours to set.

Bosa quietly unveils 12-storey 'mountain village' concept

For over six years, Dr. Rahmany and the staff at Skyline Dental Centre have been committed to providing you with compassionate, professional dental care of the highest standards in a comfortable and relaxed environment.

Let the seniors games begin. More than 3,500 of the province's fittest seniors are slated to lift, run, and jump through 24 events at the 2015 B.C. Seniors Games, set to be held in both the City and District of North Vancouver Aug. 25-29.

Despite the opinions of several retired police chiefs, attorneys general and public health officials, possession of marijuana is still a criminal offence in B.C.

Last week's column about how a wage hike for CUPE will likely be funded appeared to touch a nerve with a number of school trustees and teachers, who descended upon me on social media (notably Twitter) to say how unfair the whole situation is.