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North Vancouver native Greg Westlake scored twice and added an assist as Canada's national sledge hockey team cruised to a 4-0 win over Norway in the championship final of the Four Nations Tournament held recently in Sochi, Russia.

Blues looking to get back into playoffs following disappointing 2012 season

Some real stand up folks braved the waters of Deep Cove and Indian Arm Sunday, Sept. 15 for the third annual Board the Fjord paddleboard race. The race included a 14-kilometre long coarse, a seven-kilometre short course a one-kilometre kids race.

North Vancouver baseball player Rowan Wick was recently named to the 2013 Appalachian League Post-season All-Star team following his season with the rookie league Johnson City Cardinals of Johnson City, Tenn.

West Vancouver’s Nikola Girke and sailing partner Luke Ramsay placed second and were the top North American finishers in the Nacra 17 class at the U.S. National Championships held Aug. 22-26 in Oakcliff, N.Y.

It didn’t take much to convince North Vancouver’s Richard Granholm to buy a top-of-the-line racecar.