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North Shore bears ambling back into the neighbourhood

North Shore bears ambling back into the neighbourhood

Last year, there were seven bears killed on the North Shore and in Lions Bay. Advocates are calling on us to clean up our acts now to prevent that from happening again.
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West Vancouver lab aims to restore world's lost kelp forests

West Vancouver lab aims to restore world's lost kelp forests

Work being done in the West Vancouver lab could be of ‘Planetary significance,’ Ocean Wise says
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Keith Baldrey: Former Green leader takes party to task

Keith Baldrey: Former Green leader takes party to task

Jabs at public health officer draw rebuke from Andrew Weaver as Green Party of B.C. struggles to stay on province’s political map.
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Poll: Majority of respondents don't want more protected bike lanes

Poll: Majority of respondents don't want more protected bike lanes

More than a third of readers voted for more dedicated lanes separated from vehicle traffic
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Time Traveller: West Van's Whytecliff Park was a hot spot 100 years ago

Time Traveller: West Van's Whytecliff Park was a hot spot 100 years ago

A special Sunday picnic train used to stop right at the West Vancouver park, providing easy access for people from North Vancouver and beyond
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Reconciliation efforts of filmmaker Doreen Manuel to be recognized with award

Reconciliation efforts of filmmaker Doreen Manuel to be recognized with award

The Enduring Award recognizes long-term reconciliation efforts from Capilano University staff
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Environment Canada warns of heavy rain and high winds over holiday weekend in B.C.

Environment Canada warns of heavy rain and high winds over holiday weekend in B.C.

VANCOUVER — Environment Canada says several regions in British Columbia should brace for high winds and heavy rainfall this holiday weekend, warning of possible flooding and power outages as a pair of weather systems flow towards the South Coast.
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Andy Prest: Slide tackles, slew-footings and other expensive sports hazards

Andy Prest: Slide tackles, slew-footings and other expensive sports hazards

What lessons can be learned following a court decision that saw a rec soccer player awarded more than $100,000 after getting injured by a 'reckless' slide tackle?
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Garden to Table: Strawberries are 'super-duper foods'

Garden to Table: Strawberries are 'super-duper foods'

Bioactive elements found in wild and organic strawberries benefit all of our body’s primary systems, says permaculture expert Laura Marie Neubert
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Immigration targets and housing plans in B.C. are not aligned, experts warn

Immigration targets and housing plans in B.C. are not aligned, experts warn

Canada's effort to build new housing for new residents has slowly declined over the past 20 years, says migration expert.
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