Local News

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.

Pier Night Market: Enjoy hot food, live music, artisans and entertainment every Friday until Sept. 23, 5-11 p.m. at Shipbuilders Plaza, 138 Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver. Info: www.northshoregreenmarkets.com.

Drugs found in NV apt. but evidence ruled inadmissable

But drug busts jump 30 per cent in 2011

The body of a man found on West Vancouvers Hollyburn Ridge Tuesday evening wont be identified until Thursday at the earliest, according to police. The remains, discovered at about 5:30 p.m.

MORTIMER, the yellow-bellied marmot that showed up behind a West Vancouver animal clinic last month and touched of a frenzy of calls from concerned residents, has gone AWOL.

THE deadline for voters to weigh in on whether or not to keep the HST has been pushed back to Aug. 5