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THE RCMP are recommending charges against three teens after they allegedly broke into several cars in Deep Cove and stole items from yards in the early hours of Friday morning.

Victim claims she received threats

THE cabbie-traveller relationship is both unique and potentially fraught. The smart driver reveals just enough personality to be ingratiating, but steers clear of sharing his deepest convictions lest he offend his customer. On vacation in the U.S.

Happy days are just around the corner - for moms and dads worn out by children who are bickering and bored. For many students, this time of year is filled with dread.

THIS September, toddlers across the North Shore will be forced to put down colouring books and plush incarnations of beloved TV characters and take those first uncertain steps toward preschool.

IT may still be several weeks before investigators know the identity of the body found last weekend in North Vancouver's Lower Capilano neighbourhood, according to police. The remains, discovered Aug.

A single mother and her kids have been left homeless after a North Vancouver house fire that police are calling suspicious.

Warm weather, time off, swimming, being with friends and family; everyone is relieved when the season arrives. Yet there have been proposals for an alternative to this tradition since agrarian times.

- Alexandria Maillot, part of the Cates Park Concert Series, presented by Musart, Saturday, Aug. 25, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Cates Park in North Vancouver. Free. Info: www.musart.ca.

DR. Christian Steidl believes that by mapping cancer's genes, he can find the keys to the disease's undoing. Now, thanks to an award from the Michael Smith Foundation for Medical Research, he may just have the money to do it.