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Celebrations - August 8, 2012

Celebrations - August 8, 2012

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Man set on fire during drunken argument

A North Vancouver man is in hospital in a medically induced coma after he was doused with camp fuel and set on fire during an argument with another man over the weekend. The two men got into an altercation at about 4 p.m.

North Van bear burglar faces death sentence

A North Vancouver black bear is likely facing a death sentence after it wandered into a home Friday night

North Van man arrested in Save-On-Foods arson

POLICE have arrested a man suspected of setting a North Vancouver supermarket on fire last month. Investigators were called to the Save-On-Foods at 1250 Marine Drive around 2 a.m.

Storm forces Skyride shutdown

A dramatic summer lightning storm stranded about 300 people at the top of Grouse Mountain on Tuesday night.

Park Royal to gain 20 stores

New retailers near Village part of larger planned redevelopment

Green guide

Gate Sales: Loutet Farm has fresh farm produce for sale on Saturdays, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. to Oct. 27 at East 14th Street and Rufus Avenue, North Vancouver. Rain or shine. Info: www.ediblegardenproject. com.

Community bulletin board

Free outdoor movie: Re/Max Rossetti Realty will host a screening of Toy Story at Delbrook Park, Thursday, Aug. 9 starting at 8: 30 p.m. Attendance is by donation of food items in support of Harvest House. Info: http: //NSho.re/MovieNight2012.

In Robinson case, a collision of principles

DID B.C. Supreme Court Judge Janice Dillon go too far when she bent over backwards to hand disgraced RCMP Cpl.

$90K oil tank bill sparks warning

Thousands of buried oil tanks 'ticking time bombs' for N. Shore