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NORTH Vancouver's Grouse Grind is open again for the season after a six-month hiatus. Hikers were officially allowed on to the gruelling 800-metre-high hiking trail Saturday for the first time since November.

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A cataract may affect just a small part of the lens, or it may cloud the entire lens. If your sight isnt badly impaired, the lens doesnt have to be removed.

WEDDING season is fast approaching and I'm sure some of you out there have been elected to host a wedding shower.

A May 18 story about hairstyle trends for grad stated that a wave curling iron or flat iron should be used on damp hair. These styling tools should be used on dry hair only.

AN RCMP emergency response team was called out to a North Vancouver neighbourhood Tuesday evening after a distraught man holed himself up in his house and refused to speak to police.

A North Vancouver man who was arrested and left in a cell for more than four hours after an encounter with police in Lions Gate Hospital has been awarded $15,000 in damages.

CRIME rates on the Capilano reserve are "headed in the right direction," according to Chief Constable Peter Lepine of the West Vancouver police.

A 70-year-old woman from North Vancouver has been charged with disrupting the activities of an international flight crew after she allegedly grabbed a flight attendant part way into the journey.

WEDNESDAY The Ambleside Orchestra rehearses Wednesdays, 3: 30-5: 30 p.m. at Highlands United Church, 3255 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver under the direction of Nicolas Krusek. There are opportunities for string players.