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THREE North Shore players were named on Monday to Team Canada's final selection camp for the 2013 World Junior Hockey Championship tournament scheduled for Dec. 26-Jan. 5 in Ufa, Russia.

THE West Vancouver Field Hockey Club has taken on an interesting little project this fall: they're trying to change an entire continent's worth of preconceptions about their sport.

On Saturday December 1st, North Vancouvers Kirkstone Park was the setting for an all North Van boys U-13 Soccer Cup Semi final as the Choppers took on the Phantoms. Both teams were on pace for excellent seasons. SHOOTOUT!!

NORTH Vancouver native Robbie Dixon suffered a broken leg and will be off his skis for an extended period of time after crashing during a race in Copper Mountain in Colorado Nov. 15.

NORTH Shore high school football teams - both the gridiron and European kinds - wrapped up provincial play in late November with solid play but ultimately no podium placings.

Five North Shore teams to battle in senior girls tournament

THE Capilano Rugby Club's under-17 men's team claimed their second straight provincial title Sunday, crushing the Oak Bay Castaway Wanderers 58-10 at Klahanie Park.

Duo turns concerns into confidence