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WHEN someone is hurt every single second counts, and when you dial 9-1-1 the first person on scene is usually a firefighter.

B.C. Conservative candidate Jeff Sprague has dropped out of the 2013 election race only days after the writ dropping. Jeff Sprague informed the party over the weekend that he would step down.

Ironworkers' upgrade to be tendered in June

Suit accuses bosses of 'willful misconduct' in complaint investigation

PATRICIA Southwood has always loved flowers. As a child in Wales, she watched her mom and her aunt arrange flowers for their church.

BENEATH the furry coat of every dog beats a surprisingly fervent heart. Dogs like what they like, and they like it a lot. You can't make a hand-licking spaniel out of an aloof shar-pei, or a whip-fast greyhound out of a stubby bulldog.

SUNDAY North Shore Cric Crac Storytelling Evenings presented by the Vancouver Society of Storytelling take place the first Sunday of every month, 7-9 p.m. at the Silk Purse Arts Centre, 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver.

Kudos to those who volunteer their time, money and effort to benefit the many service and charitable organizations on the North Shore. In this space we celebrate the generosity of North Shore residents.

Black bear society asks residents to manage attractants responsibly

Dirty windows are unsightly and can prevent sunlight from entering a home