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'Load shift' caused semi rollover that closed Highway 1 Monday

'Load shift' caused semi rollover that closed Highway 1 Monday

The highway is now fully re-opened
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Keith Baldrey: Diversity on display in B.C.'s changing legislature

Keith Baldrey: Diversity on display in B.C.'s changing legislature

Will these two strong female voices be leaders of the future?
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Former West Van councillor aims to be next Sea to Sky MP

Former West Van councillor aims to be next Sea to Sky MP

Former West Vancouver councillor Marcus Wong has officially announced he wants to be the Conservative Party of Canada representative, aiming to challenge incumbent Liberal MP Patrick Weiler, who secured the seat in the 2021 election.
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Newcomer to Vancouver: Here are a few of my favourite things

Newcomer to Vancouver: Here are a few of my favourite things

In this regular column, North Shore News reporter Mina Kerr-Lazenby shares the ups and downs of moving to Metro Vancouver, and all it entails.
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Letter: There's no labour shortage. There's an employer accountability shortage

Letter: There's no labour shortage. There's an employer accountability shortage

This letter writer says they can’t get hired and no employer will tell them why
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Time Traveller: This janitor kept schools shining for more than 30 years

Time Traveller: This janitor kept schools shining for more than 30 years

Cecil Dench kept things clean at North Vancouver's North Star School, which later became École André-Piolat
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Why hasn’t West Vancouver issued any watering fines?

Why hasn’t West Vancouver issued any watering fines?

The city and district of North Van have hit homeowners with more than $13K in fines this year, while West Van hasn't yet written a ticket
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This Lions Gate Hospital maternity nurse is saving lives in Iraq, Liberia and Ukraine

This Lions Gate Hospital maternity nurse is saving lives in Iraq, Liberia and Ukraine

Connecting with youth has helped Ian MacKay cope after seeing some of the worst sides of humanity
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Garden to table: Lacto-fermentation boosts shelf life and on-board biology

Garden to table: Lacto-fermentation boosts shelf life and on-board biology

A recent flush of stunning flat Greek string beans gifted to me, inspired the ferment, writes permaculture expert Laura Marie Neubert
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West Vancouver volunteer saving pets in war-torn Ukraine

West Vancouver volunteer saving pets in war-torn Ukraine

The West Van philanthropist is trying to get ahead of a looming crisis in the animal world in Ukraine.
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