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Editorial: Premier performance – John Horgan bowing out as leader

Editorial: Premier performance – John Horgan bowing out as leader

B.C. Premier John Horgan ended speculation by announcing Tuesday he won't lead the NDP into the next election. He leaves big shoes to fill.
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Save Old Growth says it's ending major road protests

Save Old Growth says it's ending major road protests

After drawing the ire of angry drivers on major roadways to draw attention to old-growth logging, the group appears to be changing its tactics
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Vancouver Shipyards violated welder's rights with drug tests, labour relations board rules

Vancouver Shipyards violated welder's rights with drug tests, labour relations board rules

An employee at the North Van shipyard was awarded $1,000 in damages after a BC Labour Relations Board arbitrator ruled three drug tests following a minor workplace accident weren't justified.
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Big changes coming to North Van's Phibbs Exchange bus loop

Big changes coming to North Van's Phibbs Exchange bus loop

The $30-million project should modernize the transit hub and make the commute a lot more pleasant
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Split North Van council passes 330-home project at Cap and Marine

Split North Van council passes 330-home project at Cap and Marine

Efforts to re-jig the plan were praised, but dissenting councillors criticized a lack of amenities in the upcoming town centre and falling short on other community goals.
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Complaints about freighter noise aren't being heard, say West Van residents

Complaints about freighter noise aren't being heard, say West Van residents

Three anchorages close to residential areas of West Vancouver have seen increased use as the COVID-19 pandemic created global supply chain issues.
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St. Paul’s Residential School Memorial refurbishment complete

St. Paul’s Residential School Memorial refurbishment complete

The carving that memorializes the Indigenous children that were taken from their families and sent to St. Paul's Residential School was re-erected in a ceremony last week.
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City of North Van calls for cooler homes in extreme heat

City of North Van calls for cooler homes in extreme heat

The mayor and council have some ideas on how to let cooler homes prevail.
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Think before you dial 911: E-Comm braces for record call volumes

Think before you dial 911: E-Comm braces for record call volumes

B.C. residents are being reminded to call 911 for true emergencies only.
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Four weekend calls kick off North Shore Rescue's busy summer season

Four weekend calls kick off North Shore Rescue's busy summer season

Going for a hike in the mountains? It's a critical time to make sure you are prepared, North Shore Rescue says.
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