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Cabbie victim of drive-by fruiting in Lynn Valley

IT'S part of a balanced breakfast, but it will leave a hell of a dent on your car. A North Vancouver taxi driver is warning the public after his cab was pelted with fruit twice in two nights while driving in Lynn Valley.

Infant development program loses play space

High housing prices drive high rental costs for non-profits

West Vancouver takes homeowners to court over landslide

Illegal slope work nets 56 charges, possible huge fine

Conned turns con man in West Vancouver sting

Bike store employee and duped woman join forces with police

Course is still inspiring

IN the mid 1980s, golf began a surge in popularity that would see millions of people of all ages in hundreds of countries take up the ancient sport.

Municipal salaries provoke criticism

THE number of municipal employees earning more than $100,000 a year has jumped, according to recently released 2012 financial statements.

Tax gap still frustrates small businesses

"Sixty-nine per cent of CFIB's small-business owners name municipal property taxes as the most business harmful tax. Business pays a much higher share of property tax than residential owners.

WorkSafe BC probes fatal fall in N. Van

WORKSAFEBC is investigating the death of a worker who fell from the roof of a North Vancouver construction site in June. Emergency responders and WorkSafeBC investigators were dispatched to a home under construction at 319 West 20th St.

Photog focuses on wee pups

Newborn Puppies by Traer Scott, Chronicle Books, 127 pages, $21.95 THERE is something about a puppy that warms your heart.

Important to use it or lose it

Studies suggest a later retirement age delays the onset of dementia