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Time Traveller: Camping in a 'Teardrop' trailer in 1946

Time Traveller: Camping in a 'Teardrop' trailer in 1946

Camping exploded in popularity following the Second World War, in part because military supplies were repurposed to make gear such as these unique trailers
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North Vancouver sandwich shop specializes in Persian classics

North Vancouver sandwich shop specializes in Persian classics

Lonsdale Avenue’s Hidra Sandwich features “Dah-e Shasti,” a category of Persian food that holds a special place for the generation that was born in the 1980s
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Most and least expensive homes sold on the North Shore this summer

Most and least expensive homes sold on the North Shore this summer

A stunning luxury mansion at 4360 Rockridge Road in West Van sold for $10.1 million in June.
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Retirement home takes top spot in Best of the West culinary competition

Retirement home takes top spot in Best of the West culinary competition

PARC Retirement Living bested several high-end restaurants at the Harmony Arts Festival competition in West Vancouver with their sous vide lamb loin
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New pilot project will train firefighters to battle wildfires near urban areas

New pilot project will train firefighters to battle wildfires near urban areas

$400,000 in new funding will help train Western Canadian municipal firefighters in the so-called wildland-urban interface
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West Vancouver tennis whiz sweeps U18 provincials

West Vancouver tennis whiz sweeps U18 provincials

The 16-year-old Rockridge Secondary student has been shining in both singles and doubles matches
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North Shore Streamkeepers use 'spider excavator' to restore salmon habitat

North Shore Streamkeepers use 'spider excavator' to restore salmon habitat

The rare machine does whatever a spider can, which will help Lynn Creek’s salmon.
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Carson Graham student outshines in World Scholar's Cup

Carson Graham student outshines in World Scholar's Cup

13-year-old Sloane Kinney, who was just crowned top Junior Scholar at the international event, is also in the running for the top spot at the Tournament of Champions this November
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West Vancouver selling vacant waterfront lot for $7.4M

West Vancouver selling vacant waterfront lot for $7.4M

Funds from the sale will go toward the purchase of the last residential property near the Ferry Building in Ambleside
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North Van senior bilked out of $9K in 'grandparent' scam

North Van senior bilked out of $9K in 'grandparent' scam

Another elderly resident narrowly avoided being taken in by the same con artist
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