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‘There are trade-offs’: Expect Metrotown-Park Royal bus rapid transit in next 3-5 years, says TransLink CEO

‘There are trade-offs’: Expect Metrotown-Park Royal bus rapid transit in next 3-5 years, says TransLink CEO

BRT is said to be a concrete solution to alleviate North Shore crises of congestion and affordability in the short term
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Metro Vancouver food bank demand rising higher than national average

Metro Vancouver food bank demand rising higher than national average

The Greater Vancouver Food Bank is seeing 1,000 new clients monthly, a situation the organization's chief operating officer calls "quite staggering."
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North Van Travelodge to be leased for supportive housing

North Van Travelodge to be leased for supportive housing

All 61 motel rooms will be leased by BC Housing, pending eventual redevelopment of the property
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North Van parents question delays on Argyle turf field construction

North Van parents question delays on Argyle turf field construction

Athletes are frustrated a new artificial turf field has yet to be built, 18 months after the new high school was finished. SD44 and the District of North Vancouver are still finalizing legal agreements on field construction and operation.
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City of North Van residents raise most in food bank challenge

City of North Van residents raise most in food bank challenge

In the month-long Mayor's Food Bank Challenge, the city raised nearly $56,000 or around $1 per person
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Here are the movies and TV shows filmed on the North Shore

Here are the movies and TV shows filmed on the North Shore

If you look carefully, you'll see plenty of North Vancouver and West Vancouver on the screen this year, thanks to a rebound in filming activity.
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North Shore trails are slippery right now, NSR says after Eagle Bluff rescue

North Shore trails are slippery right now, NSR says after Eagle Bluff rescue

Our cold, damp spring means you need to be extra cautious on local trails, North Shore Rescue is warning
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Opinion: BC Liberals level political playing field

Opinion: BC Liberals level political playing field

Opposition party ends free ride that allowed governing BC NDP to coast relatively trouble-free for years.
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Over two-thirds of North Shore residents disapprove of plan for Royal B.C. Museum

Over two-thirds of North Shore residents disapprove of plan for Royal B.C. Museum

Over 70 per cent of readers have reservations about the plan, which will cost almost $800 million and leave the capital without its flagship museum for eight years
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New Canadian gun laws trigger retail rush in Metro Vancouver

New Canadian gun laws trigger retail rush in Metro Vancouver

There are 1.1 million registered handguns in Canada, a 71% increase from 2010 to 2020.
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