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A teen touring the North Shore from Finland had a close call late last week after she fell headfirst onto rocks on Mount Seymour.

Lions Gate Hospitals planned mental health facility will be getting a multi-million-dollar boost this week thanks to a gift from a North Vancouver charity.

International students centre to be built

A West Vancouver man with ties to several criminal gangs vanished Monday, only two days before he was due to be sentenced for a drug trafficking conviction.

District of North Vancouver Regular council meeting, Monday, Sept. 12, 7 p.m. www.dnv.org Reports: - 2010-2012 taxation exemptions. - Repeal of Community Heritage Advisory Commission bylaw. - 2011 service delivery dialogue.

PAM Goldmsith-Jones, mayor of the District of West Vancouver, said last week she plans to take a break from public office but wouldn't rule out another election campaign of some kind in the future. Goldsmith-Jones announced Aug.

WHEN I watch big, contentious building projects work their way through government and public consultation, I'm often reminded of a saying from one of history's greatest urban planners: "Misery is clinging to that which changes.

WE recently attended a party at the home of a chic family whose digs, though not huge, were beautifully austere

GALLERIES Artemis Gallery: 104C4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Hours: TuesdaySunday, 12: 30-5 p.m. Info: 604-929-4354 or [email protected]. Artists for Kids Gallery: 810 West 21st St., North Vancouver. Gallery hours: Monday-Friday, 10 a.

THE school year is beginning with more uncertainty and tension than in recent years, and the teachers and the government are both to blame for that.