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CRADLING the instrument he's been playing for four decades, Hossein Behroozinia launches into an astonishing display of musicianship and manual dexterity on the barbat.

North Vancouver municipalities say cost control remains biggest issue

PREMIER Christy Clark has attracted a lot of attention from her recruitment of key aides from the Stephen Harper government, but I haven't seen much evidence that it has resulted in a noticeable right-wing shift in her administration.

CUSTOMERS who need language assistance during the handling of their driver licensing transactions will now be able to converse freely with ICBC in more than 170 languages through an interpreter.

BRITISH Columbia's teachers aren't going to walk out on students - at least not yet. The B.C.

PUBLIC safety managers at the District of North Vancouver are hoping an early warning system that tells residents when the risks of a liquid landslide are high will be back up and operating soon.

MY definition of madness is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a bunch of pimply college kids to thrill me with their basketball results.

North Vancouver RCMP and the victim of a recent break-and-enter are pleading for the return of some stolen property that is of no value to anyone but the victim.

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HOW much are candidates willing to pay to represent you on council on the North Shore? About $335,500, if the 2011 municipal election is the standard.