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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

Local film industry contributes to $100K grant that will fund adjudicated project

NV family want to raise EB awareness

Metro Vancouver has called in the Mounties after someone cut down as many as 35 trees in one of its public parks. Metro staff came across the arboreal massacre near a service road in North Vancouvers Capilano River Regional Park in mid-January.

A proposed transit link between downtown Vancouver and Squamish stole the show at two recent transit workshops on the North Shore. The workshops took place on Feb. 9 and 15, to discuss the North Shore Area Transit Plan with residents.

7 non-combat ships will be built over next 8 years

Victoria Tea Festival: The sixth annual festival will be held on Feb. 19, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Victoria Conference Centre's Crystal Garden.

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