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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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Garden to table: The art of growing and preserving grapes

Garden to table: The art of growing and preserving grapes

There are a myriad of reasons why grape vines are a beneficial addition to one’s garden, says columnist Laura Marie Neubert
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Mountainside grass fields unlocked to public following complaint

Mountainside grass fields unlocked to public following complaint

Mountainside gates will be left open on a trial basis, school district says - but Fido isn’t welcome
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Architecturally important home listed as $2M tear-down in West Vancouver

Architecturally important home listed as $2M tear-down in West Vancouver

‘Hassell House’ is credited as a prototype for future works by architects Robert Hassell and Barry Griblin
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Time Traveller: Judge Samuel Davies Schultz was a fierce advocate for Jewish rights

Time Traveller: Judge Samuel Davies Schultz was a fierce advocate for Jewish rights

May is Canadian Jewish Heritage Month, and today we recognize Judge Schultz, the first Jewish person in Canada to be named to the judiciary
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Tesla crash at BC Ferries terminal deemed driver error

Tesla crash at BC Ferries terminal deemed driver error

The crash caused an estimated $30,000 worth of damage to the Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal.
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Thinking of lighting a beach fire? Don't. They're banned in Metro Vancouver

Thinking of lighting a beach fire? Don't. They're banned in Metro Vancouver

Grouse Grind remains closed as public urged to use caution in regional parks this weekend.
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Bowen Island - Horseshoe Bay sailings cancelled starting this afternoon

Bowen Island - Horseshoe Bay sailings cancelled starting this afternoon

All 12 BC Ferries sailings between Bowen Island and Horseshoe Bay from 3:30 pm onward are cancelled for Saturday. Passenger-only water taxis will be available
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Letter: 'Euthanize' vs. 'destroy,' words matter when referring to animals

Letter: 'Euthanize' vs. 'destroy,' words matter when referring to animals

Don’t say that a dog is slated to be ‘destroyed,’ this letter writer argues
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West Vancouver man dies trying to rescue his dog from Cypress Creek

West Vancouver man dies trying to rescue his dog from Cypress Creek

The man in his 40s and the dog were both swept away by the fast-moving water
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