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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

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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.

The family of John Weston, MP for West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country, has pulled up its roots and moved to Ottawa. The decision was a tough one, said Weston, particularly for his three young children.