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Council unhappy with rebuild's density and 'compromise' design

Call for Gardeners: The North Vancouver Community Arts Council is seeking beautiful North Shore private gardens to feature in the 2013 Art in the Garden Tour that will take place May 25 and 26 from noon to 5 p.m. (rain or shine).

HOW family friendly is the North Shore? The folks at North Shore Community Resources want to know.

WEST Vancouver police have arrested a man they say was caught pillaging parked vehicles last week. A keen-eyed witness spotted a suspicious man opening a parked car door on the 400block of Hadden Drive around 1 a.m. Thursday and called police.

THIS week marked the beginning of the end for the Canadian penny. But few shop owners were feeling sentimental along Lonsdale Avenue for a coin most said has outlived its usefulness.

WHAT'S the ideal balanced fund for an RRSP? It should be low-cost, conservatively managed, offer-steady, with stable performance, and consistently outpace its benchmark and peer group.

WEST Vancouver police have arrested a man they say was caught pillaging parked vehicles last week. A keen-eyed witness spotted a suspicious man opening a parked car door on the 400-block of Hadden Drive around 1 a.m. Thursday and called police.

A man shot by Burnaby RCMP after police responded to reports of a man wielding a knife has been identified as Ryan Jacob, 45, son of Squamish First Nation Chief Gibby Jacob.

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.

PRAISE the Lord and pass the wingnuts. The year 2013 has dawned and human beings are as ill-advised as ever, if not more so.