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WEST Vancouver is one of the safest places to live in the province. Thats according to new crime statistics for 2011 released by Statistics Canada this week.

Fitting in at summer camp is difficult enough. Imagine the challenge of doing it with a rare disease that only a handful of kids in the province truly understand. One North Vancouver camp has been designed to tackle that challenge head-on.

North Vancouver RCMP are warning to the public to keep an eye on their kids after a nine-year-old girl was sexually touched by a stranger Wednesday afternoon in the Lynn Valley neighbourhood. The assault happened shortly after 4 p.m.

"Ladies and Gentlemen, I'm delighted to see over a thousand people here today.

CITY of North Vancouver residents will soon have their say on whether they want to share their neighbourhoods with chickens.

Art teacher: Helle Simonson Favourite art: Sketching Favourite artist: Leonardo da Vinci Her teacher writes: Alessia loves to sketch still-life compositions using her home as inspiration.

The Ambleside Orchestra rehearses Wednesdays, 3: 305: 30 p.m. at Highlands United Church, 3255 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver under the direction of Nicolas Krusek. There are opportunities for string players.

Close calls show dangers of airing out homes in bear season