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Feline's cries heard by work crew at Carson Graham

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WVPD's Prince George incident review wraps up after 5 months

To celebrate this year's Word on the Street Sept. 23-25 we are giving away two nonfiction works by authors connected with the West Coast. Investigative journalist Andrew Nikiforuk explores the Pine Beetle epidemic ravaging B.C.

Sept. 6 Steig Larsson - The Girl Who Kicked The Hornet's Nest (paperback). Stacy Schiff - Cleopatra(pb). A.S. Byatt - Ragnarok: The End of the Gods. Sept. 13 Alexandra Fuller - Cocktail under the Tree of Forgetfulness. Guy Vanderhaeghe - A Good Man.

EMPIRE ESPLANADE 6 200 West Esplanade, North Vancouver 604-983-2762 Drive (18A) - Fri, Mon-Thur 7: 30, 10; Sat-Sun 1: 20, 4: 10, 7: 30, 10 p.m. Straw Dogs - Fri, Mon-Thur 7: 15, 9: 50; Sat-Sun 12: 50, 3: 45, 7: 15, 9: 50 p.m.

Japan Airlines fifth to be hit with lawsuit over hidden ticket fees

On Friday, a pedestrian in her teens was running to catch a bus on Marine Drive near 14th Street when she stepped into the path of a Jeep Cherokee, according to police. The impact threw the 15year-old up over the hood and on to the windshield.

DNV council lobbies province to expand deposit-refund system