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North Shore teachers plan 'day of action'

Classes to continue as union weighs response to govt's legislated contract

Police seek link in dozens of thefts from cars

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.

Body traffic

THE Los Angeles-based contemporary dance company BODYTRAFFIC performs the Canadian premiere of MONGER, a new work by Israeli choreographer Barak Marshall at the Norman & Annette Rothstein Theatre on Saturday, Feb. 25 at 2 and 7 p.m. and Sunday, Feb.

City may stop penalizing landlords for grow-ops

THE City of North Vancouver is reconsidering its policy of billing landlords for the cost of removing marijuana grow operations or drug labs discovered on their property.

Rio Theatre spat casts doubt on Park Royal's drink-and-a-movie plan

Park Royal shopping centre says recent squabbles over liquor licensing in movie theatres havent derailed its plans to build a cinema at the West Vancouver mall where drinks might be served.

Snowboarder rescued from Hollyburn

A stranded snowboarder was saved from the elements Wednesday after he veered out of bounds and ended up surrounded by cliffs in a drainage area off Hollyburn Mountain.

$150k for West Vancouver shore protection

THE District of West Vancouver allocated $150,000 for the preservation of its shoreline at a council meeting last Monday (Feb. 20). The three-year work plan is a continuation of a foreshore protection strategy originally implemented in 2005.

West Van council wants no tax hike

WEST Vancouver moved one step closer to freezing property taxes in 2012 at council meeting Monday night (Feb. 20).

Capilano U students share global vision

COMMUNITY members are encouraged to get involved in projects offered by Capilano University's Global Stewardship Program dedicated to helping local high school students change their world and themselves.

West Vancouver to to recycle food waste

Council agrees to $380K for green bin pick-up program