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Mortal peril has nothing on a bad photo

LAST week I went up Toronto's CN Tower and took a walk along the outdoor ledge of the tallest freestanding structure in the western hemisphere.

Food calendar

Dinner with David Suzuki: A fundraiser for the David Suzuki Foundation and the C Blue Foundation and a celebration of the restoration of a First Nations fishery will take place Thursday, Nov. 10 at C Restaurant, 1600 Howe St., Vancouver.

Community bulletin board

Operation Christmas Child Shoe Boxes will be available until Nov. 18 at North Shore Alliance Church, 201 East 23rd St., North Vancouver. Pack a shoe box and make a difference to a child living in desperate circumstances. Info: www.samaritanspurse.

Pet pause

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Setting it straight

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Questions raised over senior's death in home

MANAGERS at a West Vancouver seniors' home faced tough questions in the media this week after a 93-year-old man fell to his death in a stairwell and lay undiscovered until the following morning.

Miss America visits West Vancouver

Miss America Teresa Scanlan was on hand at Aldila Boutique in West Vancouver yesterday as part of a trunk show featuring Joseph Ribkoff clothing.

Clocks go back Sunday

THE clocks go back one hour on Sunday morning this week for daylight savings time. The official time change takes place at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 6, when clocks will turn back one hour in most of the country and the U.S.

Bright Lights

Community members gathered for a sold-out concert featuring Spirit of the West at North Vancouver's Centennial Theatre Oct. 22.

North Vancouver kidnap allegation sparks probe

THE Real Estate Council of B.C. is investigating a North Vancouver real estate agent after she was arrested and criminally charged as part of a kidnapping plot.