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"If there was ever any doubt that Stephen Harper's Conservatives bear zero resemblance to the long-ago reformers who railed against government corruption and pork barrel politics, the expense scandal that's engulfed Senator Mike Duffy has surely put

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After a 15-month investigation, two North Vancouver homeowners and a North Shore-based arborist are facing criminal charges after they allegedly cut down a swath of trees in Capilano River Regional Park. The RCMP opened an investigation on Feb.

WHEN they immigrated to Canada from the Philippines more than a decade ago, it was a family connection that initially drew Alvin Koh Relleve and his wife to the area.

Help Build a Lego Garden: Join Lego certified professional Robin Sather, to help build a huge garden made out of Lego bricks Saturday, May 25 at Park Royal South, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Info: shopparkroyal.com.

Asks for no criminal record for London Drugs looter

AS mentioned last column, we're into Agave Week (May 1924), which culminates in the International Tequila Expo (May 24, Hyatt Regency, 6-9 p.m.), that benefits B.C. Hospitality Foundation.

A shorter, more architecturally distinct version of the mid-rise development earmarked for the 1300-block of Marine Drive in West Vancouver took one more baby step towards realization.

Branding exercise will focus on business input; cost $75,000

FOLLOWING Tuesday's provincial election, B.C. is finally slated to get some dependable poles.