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North Van trail groper sentenced in Burnaby dangerous driving case

North Van trail groper sentenced in Burnaby dangerous driving case

Jairus-Paul Covacha Sacramento, 24, was sentenced to 30 days' jail and a one-year driving ban for a Feb. 11 incident that saw him speed off in his Mercedes after hitting a Burnaby RCMP officer who had tried to pull him over for speeding.
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Real deals and false alarms, call volume cranks up for North Shore Rescue

Real deals and false alarms, call volume cranks up for North Shore Rescue

The trails are getting busier and visitors need to plan carefully
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Youth-led CityFest ready to rock again in North Vancouver

Youth-led CityFest ready to rock again in North Vancouver

The annual festival features bands, skateboarding, visual artists and more at the North Van Shipyards
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Metro Vancouver urban sprawl contained in past decade, StatCan data shows

Metro Vancouver urban sprawl contained in past decade, StatCan data shows

Out with the detached home (if not bigger) and in with the townhouse and condo.
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North Vancouver’s Macklin Celebrini set to join San Jose Sharks

North Vancouver’s Macklin Celebrini set to join San Jose Sharks

Celebrini could go straight into the lineup next season, Sharks management says after San Jose wins the 2024 NHL Draft Lottery
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Eight homes evacuated in North Van, part of Mountain Highway closed due to gas leak

Eight homes evacuated in North Van, part of Mountain Highway closed due to gas leak

More than 300 homes in North Vancouver without gas after excavator hits two-inch line
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All London Drugs stores reopened after cybersecurity attack

All London Drugs stores reopened after cybersecurity attack

"No evidence" that customer databases were compromised, says London Drugs president.
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Letter: Newspaper box provides vital link for Lions Gate Hospital patients

Letter: Newspaper box provides vital link for Lions Gate Hospital patients

Newspapers distributed at a 'bus stop' on 4 West provide a sense of normalcy and dignity, writes patient care co-ordinator Krista McPhail
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Editorial: When is a democracy too democratic?

Editorial: When is a democracy too democratic?

Alternative approval processes don’t yield any more legitimacy, but they do inflame the community
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Keen Lau public fitness circuit opens at Ambleside Park

Keen Lau public fitness circuit opens at Ambleside Park

The free facility honours the memory of the late West Vancouver resident
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