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Setting it straight

A story in Wednesday's North Shore News stated the B.C. Liberal party received $3 million in donations from individuals, while the NDP received $2.3 million from individuals. Those amounts, however, did not include donations of amounts under $250.

NDP pledges help to film industry

North Shore Studios president says move will increase employment

Better funding

Minister of State for Seniors Ralph Sultan announces $5 million more in funding for the Better at Home program April 5 at the North Shore Community Resource Society's offices in North Vancouver.

Calendar

GALLERIES Café for Contemporary Art: 138-140 East Esplanade, North Vancouver. Hours: Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Info: 778-340-3379 or [email protected].

Storm causes central Lonsdale blackout

The North Shores downtown went dark for a little over an hour Wednesday afternoon when a windstorm brought town power lines on St. Andrews Avenue.

Green guide

Work bee: The community is invited to a cleanup day to help Ross Road elementary's PAC maintain the woodland walk and butterfly garden located on school grounds, Friday, April 12, 3-5 p.m. at 2875 Bushnell Place, North Vancouver.

What's going on

Ambleside Orchestra rehearses Wednesdays, 3: 15-5: 30 p.m. at Highlands United Church, 3255 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. Intermediate level of musicianship required. Bring a music stand. For more information, call David at 604-9221035.

Handsworth, Windsor to get seismic upgrade

THE province is looking to add some stability to two North Vancouver schools or, more precisely, make them a lot more stable in the event of an earthquake.

City council ends duplex suite ban

Split council prefers legalization to eviction of illegal suite tenants

Kids should be the priority

British Columbia hospitals need to [provide] in-patient emergency health services for children in crisis when they are self-harming, harming their family, are suicidal or in other forms of distress.