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TO the designers, one of the main objectives in refurbishing North Vancouver City Hall was deceptively simple: To make it easier to find the front door.

After much talk and consternation, work is finally underway to remove one of the aging overpasses that connects the two halves of Park Royal across Marine Drive.

West Vancouver police have nabbed a youth wanted for attempted armed robbery and uttering threats. The young man first popped up on police radar June 14 after he allegedly threatened two other teens with a knife and demanded money outside Park Royal.

Rising fares scaring off travellers, say critics

IT'S Friday afternoon at the end of a successful Tsleil-Waututh Nation career fair. We're at the community centre on their reserve above Burrard Inlet.

A former Boy Scout leader and West Vancouver bus driver was sent to jail for nine months Friday for sexually touching an 11 year-old boy who was part of a group of teens he had befriended.

Municipality joins Port Moody in effort to end practice deemed brutal by activists

OVER the past year the European crisis has overflowed into the rest of the global financial markets. While investors are worried, there are certain strategies that can be followed in order to protect your portfolio.

UBC Law Students' Legal Advice Program: Low income individuals can seek free legal advice at clinics at the North Shore Neighbourhood House, 225 East Second St., North Vancouver. It will be open Tuesdays and Fridays, 10 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m.

THE FOLLOWING is a selection of volunteer opportunities from various community organizations, made available through Volunteer North Shore, a service of North Shore Community Resources Society.