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THE province of B.C. is asking a judge to throw out a civil lawsuit filed by a North Vancouver man whose convictions of multiple rape were overturned after 27 years in jail.

A planned oil pipeline expansion has sparked a fight for the future of burrard inlet

THREE men have been arrested for allegedly poaching fish from the Capilano River Hatchery. North Vancouver RCMP were called to the facility around 3: 30 a.m. Wednesday after someone tripped the security alarm.

ARE your two-legged darlings getting restless now that the school-year schedule is well in the past? There is still some room available in the BC SPCA summer day-camps, held at various locations throughout British Columbia, including West Vancouver.

A Chicago-based company called Narrative Science has come up with an "artificial intelligence technology platform" that writes news, business and sports stories in any style the client requests - including snarky.

WHAT IS AN AUDIOLOGIST? An audiologist is a highly trained professional who holds a masters or clinical doctorate degree from a university.

Bowen Island Steamship Days: Celebrate the history of Bowen Island with live music, food, performances, guided walks and old-fashioned fun like pie-eating contests, bobbing for apples and tug-of-war, until July 15. For more information visit www.

Al Fresco Okanagan: Okanagan Crush Pad will team up with Joy Road Catering to host a winemaker's dinner at God's Mountain Estate, Summerland Thursday, July 19 at 6: 30 p.m. Dinner will be made from local ingredients and fruit picked on the estate.

Report on inadvertent felling concludes 24 more trees must go

Threatened fish a lesson in natural history