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WEDNESDAY The Ambleside Orchestra rehearses Wednesdays, 3: 30-5: 30 p.m. at Highlands United Church, 3255 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver under the direction of Nicolas Krusek. There are opportunities for string players.

DNV to create home pool database

FAMILIES looking to cool off with a dip at Cates or Panorama parks this summer will have to look out for themselves after lifeguard positions at the two parks were scuttled in budget cutbacks.

Dan Veniez to drop defamation suit against John Weston

Saving Lives One Penny at a Time: The Lions Gate Gogos, which supports the Stephen Lewis Foundation, have collected $7127.

POLICE investigating the discovery of a body in a bushy area of Bowen Island say the remains are likely not those of missing Squamish teen Jodi Henrickson. "We don't feel it's connected to that case," said Sgt.

NORTH Shore port terminal operators say theyre hoping a settlement will be reached soon in the Canadian Pacific Rail strike before it starts costing them money.

A North Vancouver community organization asked children about their rights, and got back some surprising answers. "They were amazing at not going for needing televisions or holiday," said Fran Jones, director of North Shore Community Resources.

Ex-Liberal candidate still pursing Elections Canada complaint against MP's campaign