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North Shore Celtic Ensemble: Children ages nine to 17 with at least two years experience of violin and an interest in Celtic music, are invited to play in a lively ensemble.

New Member Information Night: The West Vancouver Youth Band will hold an information meeting Wednesday, Sept. 5, 7: 30 p.m. at the West Vancouver Community Centre, 2121 Marine Dr.

MY friend Adam Pedersen is diabetic. I remember so clearly the first time I realized what this means for him. He has Type 1 diabetes, and was diagnosed when he was 14 months old.

The Ambleside Orchestra rehearses Wednesdays, 3: 305: 30 p.m. at Highlands United Church, 3255 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver under the direction of Nicolas Krusek. There are opportunities for string players.

West Vancouver Sea-to-Sky MLA Joan McIntyre announced Tuesday she would not seek a third term in the 2013 provincial election, joining 11 MLAs who have said they wont be running for re-election.

A man who was attacked with a hammer and whose eyes were gouged in a vicious beating in North Vancouver has vowed to get revenge on those he says were responsible for the attack. "I've lost an awful lot over this thing. It wasn't justifiable.

Make the most of space and storage

IF you entertained a lot this past summer, you doubtless have the ravaged wine rack and scars on your psyche to prove it. The best guests are a delight: friendly, engaging, interested in everybody around them, considerate and helpful.

Road rage defendants tell court beaten man was aggressor