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Guerilla knitting, or "yarnbombing," is a positive community activity, according to the City of North Vancouver council, but not one worthy of thousands of tax dollars in support.

Police have launched a criminal investigation after someone cut down as many as 35 mature trees in Capilano River Regional Park, possibly to improve a view. Metro Vancouver staff came across the damage on a steep slope just west of Capilano Road Jan.

A defence lawyer for one of two men accused of axe-murdering a drug dealer two years ago told a judge there is no evidence anyone planned to kill Ronak Ronny Wagad, but said witness statements all point to Babak Najafi-Chaghabouri of North Vancouver

Police believe the dozens of vehicle break-ins that took place across the North Shore last week may be the work of one person or a small group. The spree started Feb.

Drugs, bees and striking teachers promise to be hot topics of discussion this week as all three North Shore municipal councils and one school board meet over the next two days. City of North Vancouver Coun.

North Vancouvers Spencer OBrien shredded her way to victory in womens slopestyle at the TTR World Snowboarding Championships on Sunday in Oslo, Norway. OBrien scored 84.4 points in her final run, topping the 78.

The City of North Vancouver has a clear message for Ottawa where it comes to rising police costs: If youre going to make the problem worse, at least pay for it.

Spirituality of Wine: A social gathering, bible study and wine appreciation class Feb. 19, March 11 and April 15, 7 p.m. at Lynn Valley United Church, 3201 Mountain Hwy., North Vancouver. Fee: $25 per session.

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.

Sentinel Academies head wins Outstanding Principal Award