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Ambleside's Welcome Figure totem pole to be restored by master carver

Ambleside's Welcome Figure totem pole to be restored by master carver

"I knew immediately it would be a grandmother," the artist said. "Grandmothers are the most welcoming of people.”
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Turf fields and Spirit Trail back in North Van budget

Turf fields and Spirit Trail back in North Van budget

“Higher than usual” public input has compelled council staff to reassess the budget
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Time Traveller: 'Hello Girls' were an important part of women's labour movement

Time Traveller: 'Hello Girls' were an important part of women's labour movement

This photo, taken circa 1915, features operators in the Central Telephone Office. The cadence of the female voice was viewed as especially beneficial for the job
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North Van beer league soccer player ordered to pay $103K for 'reckless' slide tackle

North Van beer league soccer player ordered to pay $103K for 'reckless' slide tackle

The case delves into the question of what level of care players owe to one another while participating in sports in B.C.
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These 12 stunning photos capture Vancouver (and the area) from outer space

These 12 stunning photos capture Vancouver (and the area) from outer space

These photos are absolutely staggering!
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B.C. Ferries launches new app for mobile devices

B.C. Ferries launches new app for mobile devices

The app will help customers check current conditions, make bookings, see sailing status and check estimated deck space, among other options.
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Greater Vancouver Zoo launches contest to name adorable twin red panda cubs

Greater Vancouver Zoo launches contest to name adorable twin red panda cubs

Want to name the two cuties?
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Canucks sign 2019 seventh-round pick Aidan McDonough

Canucks sign 2019 seventh-round pick Aidan McDonough

The 6'2" winger is one of the top goalscorers in college hockey.
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Keith Baldrey: Tax increases aggravate B.C.’s affordability problem

Keith Baldrey: Tax increases aggravate B.C.’s affordability problem

Hikes by multiple levels of revenue-hungry government help keep solution out of reach
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Letter: Avalanche safety training would prevent further backcountry deaths

Letter: Avalanche safety training would prevent further backcountry deaths

Cathalynn Labonte-Smith, author of Rescue Me: Behind the Scenes of Search and Rescue, calls for backcountry adventurers to be more safety aware
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