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North Shore students celebrate Lunar New Year

North Shore students celebrate Lunar New Year

In-person festivities, including popular lion dances, returned in many communities for the first time since 2020
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New guidelines won't change booze consumption, say North Shore readers

New guidelines won't change booze consumption, say North Shore readers

Scientists say more than two drinks a week puts people at greater risk for health problems, including cancer
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North Shore Rescue saves paraglider and hiker who fell from mountainside

North Shore Rescue saves paraglider and hiker who fell from mountainside

Not so long ago, calls like these would have had large teams of volunteers spending long nights in the wilderness with badly injured subjects
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Man who terrorized a North Vancouver seniors centre later tortured, trapped man in apartment

Man who terrorized a North Vancouver seniors centre later tortured, trapped man in apartment

The man testified that Aghtai “was not the main aggressor, but played a very significant role,” said Associate Chief Justice Heather Holmes.
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Keith Baldrey: Eby decision cleared way for First Nations deal

Keith Baldrey: Eby decision cleared way for First Nations deal

Move not to oppose court ruling in favour of Blueberry River First Nations helped set stage for land use, resource extraction clarity.
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Garden to table: From the pasture to the plate

Garden to table: From the pasture to the plate

In her latest column, Laura Marie Neubert tackles the divisive topic of eating meat
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North Van football player earns trip to prestigious East-West Shrine Bowl

North Van football player earns trip to prestigious East-West Shrine Bowl

Handsworth grad Theo Benedet is the only Canadian university player to earn a spot in this year’s game featuring top players from NCAA Div. 1 teams 🏈
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Hospitalizations falling at Lions Gate

Hospitalizations falling at Lions Gate

COVID-19 cases are stable in the Lower Mainland but have ticked up on the North Shore in recent weeks, according to virus levels detected in sewage plant wastewater
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Walkie-talkie inventor got his start at a North Vancouver school

Walkie-talkie inventor got his start at a North Vancouver school

Prolific patent-filer and tinkerer Donald Hings once attended Chesterfield School for Boys
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Time Traveller: It's movie night in North Vancouver, 1944

Time Traveller: It's movie night in North Vancouver, 1944

Do you recall catching a flick at the Odeon Theatre on Lonsdale Avenue? This one starred Jack Haley, Jean Parker, and the great Bela Lugosi
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