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'Keen touched everyone's heart,' says widow of West Vancouver drowning victim

'Keen touched everyone's heart,' says widow of West Vancouver drowning victim

Keen Lau died at age 45 while trying to save the couple’s beloved dog after it was swept away by the current in Cypress Creek
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West Van police disperse crowds of unruly teens after hundreds gather at Ambleside on weekend

West Van police disperse crowds of unruly teens after hundreds gather at Ambleside on weekend

Water pistol grad game prompts alarm with report of youth carrying ‘handgun’
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Fire-spitting monster truck puts on a wheel-y good show at BC Ferries terminal

Fire-spitting monster truck puts on a wheel-y good show at BC Ferries terminal

"May I have your attention, please. The oversized vehicle with the dragon, can you please stop with the fire?"
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North Van crew saves man from plunging into Lynn Canyon waterfall

North Van crew saves man from plunging into Lynn Canyon waterfall

Anyone who falls into that pool is in “serious danger” said assistant fire chief Scott Ferguson.
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The Polygon celebrates new book as it bids farewell to As We Rise exhibition

The Polygon celebrates new book as it bids farewell to As We Rise exhibition

The book, Parallels 03: The Moonlighters, delves into a Trinidad steelpan band that called North Vancouver home.
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Letter: Bear and cyclist collision serves as reminder to be wildlife aware, says Black Bear Society

Letter: Bear and cyclist collision serves as reminder to be wildlife aware, says Black Bear Society

Earlier this month a cyclist suffered serious injuries after crashing head first into a bear in North Vancouver
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A Breed Apart: What was the Coast Salish woolly dog, and can we bring it back?

A Breed Apart: What was the Coast Salish woolly dog, and can we bring it back?

Treasured among various First Nations communities, the Coast Salish woolly dog was more than your average pet hound
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Keith Baldrey: Province may revisit drug policy, premier hints

Keith Baldrey: Province may revisit drug policy, premier hints

Drawing fire from Opposition, drug decriminalization could be a key separation point between the BC NDP and BC United election platforms.
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West Vancouver mayor writes tribute to Keen Lau, who died on Friday

West Vancouver mayor writes tribute to Keen Lau, who died on Friday

Lau died in a tragic drowning accident while trying to save his dog
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Four callouts in one day prompt North Shore Rescue to issue safety warning

Four callouts in one day prompt North Shore Rescue to issue safety warning

North Shore Rescue urges hikers to be more cautious of the still-winter weather conditions atop the North Shore mountains
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