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Carson 40th Reunion: Former Carson Graham members of the grad class of 1971 are invited to the upcoming 40th year reunion. The reunion will be held Saturday, Oct. 15 at the Lucas Centre. Go to www.carsongrad71.myevent.

Volunteer: Volunteers are needed to assist with a balance and falls prevention program running at various locations across the North Shore. This program provides practical assistance to seniors.

Police plead for patience as new regulations lengthen screening

NDP leader Dix busts N. Van's Schreck over controversial tweet

I was with friends at a pub recently, engaged, as always, in serious intellectual debate when someone made the claim that women can't make machine gun noises. Not, they clarified on questioning, without an actual machine gun, anyway.

Overnight truck triggers helicopter search

THE re-branding of the B.C. Liberal party into the "B.C. Christy" party has officially begun, but one has to wonder whether this is a case of too little, too late. The party now has a new logo that features, in large highlighted letters, "B.C.

When it comes to cellphones, police have heard it all. From backseat lawmakers to rationalizers, officers get a whole range of excuses when they pull over drivers for breaking B.C.s new handheld electronics laws while behind the wheel.

THE search for a North Vancouver woman who has been missing for five months has taken on new urgency after it came to light she may have been hitchhiking in northern B.C. when she vanished.