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Teen takes to the outdoors

Fifteen-year-old Cody Hume admits he didn't have any food fights at camp, but he did try a few new things

Hikers head for the hills

IF you're heading out into the woods for a six-hour hike, it helps to have a sizeable group of buddies along with you.

PART FOUR

This is the final part of a four-part original camp story

What's going on

SUNDAY 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.

Why we hike

I started hiking with the hikers (from the West Vancouver Seniors Activity Centre) about six years ago.

Police offer gun amnesty

POLICE forces across the province are aiming to get guns off the streets by offering a gun amnesty this month. Anyone can turn in firearms, whether legal or illegal.

Firefighters douse blaze in train tunnel

FIREFIGHTERS had to head into a train tunnel to put out the flames of a burning homeless camp Wednesday afternoon. Multiple 9-1-1 calls came in around 3: 30 p.m.

Showtimes

EMPIRE ESPLANADE 6 200 West Esplanade, North Vancouver 604-983-2762 Star Trek Into Darkness 3D - Fri, Mon-Thur 6: 30; Sat-Sun 12, 6: 30 p.m. Star Trek Into Darkness - Fri, Mon-Thur 9: 45; Sat-Sun 3: 15, 9: 45 p.m.

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2 years jail for NV bank fraudster

A prolific fraud artist from North Vancouver has been handed a federal sentence of two years in jail after he was caught opening more than a dozen bank accounts in other people's names, depositing fake cheques, then withdrawing thousands of dollars o