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Chemical spill closes Marine Drive

POLICE and fire crews reopened West Vancouver's Marine Drive following the clean up of a chemical spill that closed parts of the thoroughfare for several hours Thursday. The mishap took place shortly after 9 a.m.

West Vancouver principal gains national recognition

Sentinel Academies head wins Outstanding Principal Award

Movie budget prize offered to CapU grads

Local film industry contributes to $100K grant that will fund adjudicated project
The little girl who can shed her skin

The little girl who can shed her skin

NV family want to raise EB awareness

Police called in after rogue woodcutters target trees in public park

Metro Vancouver has called in the Mounties after someone cut down as many as 35 trees in one of its public parks. Metro staff came across the arboreal massacre near a service road in North Vancouvers Capilano River Regional Park in mid-January.

Squamish transit service requested at workshop

A proposed transit link between downtown Vancouver and Squamish stole the show at two recent transit workshops on the North Shore. The workshops took place on Feb. 9 and 15, to discuss the North Shore Area Transit Plan with residents.

Feds sign formal Seaspan contract

7 non-combat ships will be built over next 8 years

Food calendar

Victoria Tea Festival: The sixth annual festival will be held on Feb. 19, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Victoria Conference Centre's Crystal Garden.

A word from our dearly departed

A cheerful news release recently arrived in my in-box announcing an opportunity to speak from beyond the grave. If you or I sign up for something called MyObitList.

Student film project to get $100K leg-up

Some young local filmmaker will be getting a six-figure boost later this year thanks to a new grant program launched Friday by Capilano Universitys film school.