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* INCUMBENTS NAME Margie Goodman Richard Walton* Holly Back Roger Bassam* Howard Dahl Doug MacKay-Dunn* John Gilmour AGE 67 61 61 42 52 " 54 OCCUPATION? Retired Mayor; chartered accountant Business owner of salon and hairdressing school IT consultant

"We've got (the equivalent of) 24 football fields with a foot of snow on them.

A contract to build six new chip barges for its parent corporation will keep 200 skilled tradespeople busy at North Vancouver's Vancouver Shipyards while the company ramps up for its $8billion federal shipbuilding contract.

COUN. Rod Clark of the City of North Vancouver outraged three of his colleagues Monday by abruptly reversing his vote and allowing two illegal fourplexes to escape city bylaw enforcement.

IF your dogs are like mine, you probably get a lot of fussing when it comes to nail-clipping time. Piper actually hides when he sees the orange clippers in my hand. But your dog's discomfort should not be a deterrent for clipping.

THE paint is still fresh on the walls and the boxes are till being unpacked, but that won't stop the Harvest Project from celebrating its new home.

"I can't find my dog" is a sentence no dog owner ever wants to say, but it happens

THE North Shore News will host North Vancouver's mayoralty candidates in a debate at the Pinnacle Hotel Nov. 15.

Equipment fundraising drive begins

TWELVE school trustee candidates captivated a packed crowd at Sutherland secondary for an all-candidates debate Wednesday night in anticipation of the Nov. 19 election.