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THE developer of a rental apartment building currently under construction is asking the City of North Vancouver to waive hundreds of thousands of dollars in fees to save the project.

HOW many people reading this are entitled to two weeks off work - with pay - because a friend has died?

VCH warns patients not to use data to select hospital care

Teen loses trail, but stays put when in trouble

The body found on Hollyburn Ridge this week has been identified as Vahid Mahanian, a West Vancouver man with gang ties who disappeared last month. Mahanian, 35, was last seen June 27, when he had lunch with two friends in Vancouver.

POLICE are attempting to identify a woman whose body was found floating in North Vancouvers Lynn Canyon Wednesday evening. A hiker made the grim discovery at about 9 p.m. near the parks suspension bridge.

A photo caption on page 1 of the July 10 North Shore News incorrectly identified an outreach worker with the Lookout Emergency Aid Society. The outreach worker in the photo was Geoff Bodnarek.

Municipalities get an extension to 2012 deadline while offsets negotiated

TWO thieves with some refined and expensive tastes walked into a West Vancouver liquor store recently and made off with a $3,200 bottle of cognac.

Police are looking for a man they say passed a counterfeit note at a store in North Vancouver. The investigation dates back to last year, when the suspect paid for a purchase at a Marine Drive store near Capilano Road with a fake bill.