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Killed by demographics, schools could be sold

THE North Vancouver School District is getting ready to unload four schools that have been shuttered due to declining enrolment.

Dr.'s needles stick it to chronic pain

"The majority of pain patients recover quickly from their injuries-others, after months of persistent pain, become frustrated when medications and therapies do not result in lasting relief.

Man survives 15-storey canyon fall

POLICE say it is "miraculous" that a man survived, almost without injury, after falling 45 metres down the steep banks of the Capilano River.

Cap U student honoured by accounting society

A Capilano University student was recently honoured for his academic accomplishments with a $2,500 scholarship. William Person was selected as the Certified Management Accountant Society of B.C. (CMA B.C.

Suspects flee scene straight to WVPD

HERE'S a tip would would-be thieves: If you're making a getaway from the scene of a crime, don't drive to the police station.

Final bell for N. Van's chief

After 32 years, city's Penman calls it a day

What's going on for seniors

Memory Games for body, balance and brain will take place Mondays, 1-3 p.m. until Aug. 20 at John Braithwaite Community Centre, 145 West First St., North Vancouver. Fee: $36 for the session or $7 drop-in.

Man survives 15-storey tumble into Cap River

Police say it is miraculous that a man survived, almost without injury, after falling 150 metres down the steep banks of the Capilano River.

Body found in North Van may have met with foul play

The RCMPs Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has taken over the investigation of a body found in North Vancouvers Lower Capilano neighbourhood, after investigators turned up evidence of foul play. Police were called to the scene at about 5:45 p.

Into the deep

A little piece of the wild in the midst of suburbia, Lynn Canyon draws increasing numbers of hikers, mountain bikers and swimmers throughout the spring and summer.