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Class helps homeless find work

West Vancouver police are reminding the public of how to behave when they come across a cougar after one was sighted near the district on Tuesday night.

The recent visit to B.C. of federal NDP leadership candidate Brian Topp served as a reminder that the sudden success of the party at the national level presents a potential downside for the provincial wing.

Two North Vancouver residents are recovering in hospital in northern B.C. following a deadly head-on crash outside of Vanderhoof. The couple were heading west in a Ford Explorer on Hwy. 16 at about 11 p.m.

Crazy Chemistry at the Library: Children ages five to nine are invited to a fun and informative session exploring chemistry this Saturday, Sept. 24, 11 a.m. to noon at Lynn Valley library, 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver.

THE West Vancouver police are defending their decision to release extremely little information about their investigation into the tasering of an 11-year-old boy in Prince George. On Thursday, West Vancouver Chief Const.

THE Resort Municipality of Whistler will not open a polling station in West Vancouver this November.

WHEN it comes to getting around on the North Shore, City of North Vancouver Coun. Bob Fearnley desires a revisiting of the streetcars of the community's past.

Bee Friendly Workshop: Beekeepers Ric Erikson and Sharon Lissette will talk about how fascinating and important our native bumble bees are and what can be done to help them, Wednesday Sept. 21, 7: 30-9 p.m.