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Rainfall warning for the North Shore

It's not exactly cats and dogs, but the North Shore will be hit by a heavy rainstorm today, according to a warning by Environment Canada. A frontal system carrying with it mild subtropical air to the southwest coast of B.C.
Favourite Photos of 2011

Favourite Photos of 2011

Blood drop DNA leads to robbery conviction

Old-fashioned sleuthing by North Vancouver RCMP has resulted in a two-year jail sentence for a robber who made off with more than $90,000 from a Lynn Valley jewelry store.

Vancity waives fees on money sent to Philippines

THE Vancity credit union will waive fees on money sent to the Philippines through their new mobile phone money transfer program after a typhoon ravaged the country and left hundreds dead.

Hospital 'fundraisers' skim bank accounts

Door-to-door coffee sellers swipe debit card passwords

In praise of fire logs and manly men

DEAR Shaw Communications Inc.: It's me again, the ultimate fan of the Shaw Fire Log, your magical channel that broadcasts a crackling wood fire all day long during the festive season.

Popular North Vancouver watering hole shuts down

North Vancouvers Taylors Crossing brewpub has closed its doors. Owners of the popular watering hole informed staff Tuesday morning that the business had been shut down after seven years at its Marine Drive and MacKay Road location.

Ferry costs loom larger than docks

THE problems and challenges facing B.C. Ferries go much deeper than figuring out why some of its fleet keeps slamming into docks at high speed.

Concerts in the Square a success

City hires same promoter for 2012

Bear cub treed near North Vancouver pub

Conservation officers were called to the 100-block of Mountain Highway in North Vancouver Thursday when a black bear cub climbed into a tree just metres from the Lynnwood Hotel pub to catch some Zs.