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Abby Luciano, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Abby Luciano, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Abby Luciano is the Local Journalism Initiative Reporter at the North Shore News covering civic and Indigenous affairs.

She received her bachelor of arts in journalism and history from Kwantlen Polytechnic University in 2024, where she worked as the editor-in-chief for the student newspaper, The Runner. Abby’s work has also appeared in The Tyee and the CBC.

When she’s not writing, you can find her attending a concert, playing video games or going on a hike in the Lower Mainland.

She always welcomes story ideas, opinions or new baking recipes.

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Recent Work by Abby

Annual North Vancouver walk shines light on violence against women

Annual North Vancouver walk shines light on violence against women

The annual event will take place on Dec. 6, National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
North Vancouver woman celebrates 25-year lung transplant milestone with Zumba

North Vancouver woman celebrates 25-year lung transplant milestone with Zumba

At age 14, Margaret Benson was told she had one year left to live. Now she's 65 and running Zumba classes to raise funds for the Canadian Transplant Association
Stolen North Vancouver firefighter uniforms recovered, police investigation continues

Stolen North Vancouver firefighter uniforms recovered, police investigation continues

The uniforms were stolen from a dry cleaning business on Oct. 5, North Van RCMP say
Crowds flock to new Christmas market in North Vancouver Shipyards

Crowds flock to new Christmas market in North Vancouver Shipyards

The free holiday market has already seen thousands in attendance, organizer says. It runs until Dec. 24
North Vancouver council will soon ban right turns on red at 5 intersections

North Vancouver council will soon ban right turns on red at 5 intersections

The idea was first brought up last year, and the changes at five high-traffic corners should be completed by spring of 2025
West Vancouver Indigenous charity makes lunch to raise funds for youth programs

West Vancouver Indigenous charity makes lunch to raise funds for youth programs

The Urban Spirit Foundation will hold their event on Dec. 3, complete with raffle prizes, a 50/50 draw and more
Sleeping Beauty ballet set to raise funds for Lions Gate Hospital

Sleeping Beauty ballet set to raise funds for Lions Gate Hospital

The second annual charity dance will take place on Dec. 14, with all proceeds supporting the Lions Gate Hospital Foundation
Tsleil-Waututh Christmas fair celebrates Indigenous craft and heritage

Tsleil-Waututh Christmas fair celebrates Indigenous craft and heritage

The annual market will take place Dec. 7 and 8, featuring 82 vendors from across B.C.
West Vancouver council approves request for structures on public foreshore

West Vancouver council approves request for structures on public foreshore

Residents living on narrow Pasco Road north of Horseshoe Bay spoke at a public hearing last week expressing the need for access to the water in the event of an emergency
UBC study shows 'alarming' number of spinal cord injuries from mountain biking

UBC study shows 'alarming' number of spinal cord injuries from mountain biking

A B.C. spinal surgeon hopes the study brings more awareness to the injuries.
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