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The protracted labour dispute between the provincial government and B.C. teachers may finally have come to a close at least for a while. The B.C. Teachers Federation and the B.

UBC Law Students' Legal Advice Program: Low income individuals can seek free legal advice at clinics at the North Shore Neighbourhood House, 225 East Second St., North Vancouver. It will be open Tuesdays and Fridays, 10 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m.

NORTH Vancouver RCMP are investigating after hikers reported a body Wednesday afternoon in mountainous terrain in North Vancouver.

CANADIAN paint brand Sico recently donated 100 gallons of paint to the North Vancouver school district. A press release noted the donation was made in honour of the company's 75th anniversary.

Summer and Teen Reading Clubs registration is underway at the West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr. Info: 604-925-7408 or www. westvanlibrary.ca.

LIFE was imitating the Simpsons as most North Vancouverites slept last week when police caught a man driving drunk and doing doughnuts on the playing field at Grand Boulevard and East 15th.

Huge waterfront project receives OCP amendment, over objections

SUNDAY North Shore Cric Crac Storytelling Evenings presented by the Vancouver Society of Storytelling take place the first Sunday of every month, 7-9 p.m. at the Silk Purse Arts Centre, 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver.

WEST Vancouver police have nabbed a youth wanted for attempted armed robbery and uttering threats. The young man first popped up on police radar June 14 after he allegedly threatened two other teens with a knife and demanded money outside Park Royal.

West Van MP says critics' worries over fish habitat misplaced