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BlueShore at CapU brings unmissable music and events to Capilano University

BlueShore at CapU brings unmissable music and events to Capilano University

From global music stars to ambitious plays, BlueShore at CapU promises a season of unforgettable performances
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First North Van Newcomer Expo aims to help new immigrants settle in and thrive

First North Van Newcomer Expo aims to help new immigrants settle in and thrive

The Jan. 25 event hosted by the North Shore News at The Pipe Shop will have 25 booths helping connect new immigrants with free information and local organizations
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Time Traveller: These 'squatter' shacks in North Vancouver look like pretty cool places to live

Time Traveller: These 'squatter' shacks in North Vancouver look like pretty cool places to live

Lumber workers used excess timber to build these makeshift shacks on the beaches of Roche Point in the 1930s
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Heater stolen from outdoor-focused North Vancouver preschool

Heater stolen from outdoor-focused North Vancouver preschool

Investigators don’t believe it was a crime of opportunity, but they aren’t sure why the school was targeted, police say
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This Metro Vancouver municipality has been named Canada’s most livable city

This Metro Vancouver municipality has been named Canada’s most livable city

Low crime, community pride and walkability help North Vancouver achieve No. 1 ranking
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North Shore Young Civic Forum encourages local engagement in municipal politics

North Shore Young Civic Forum encourages local engagement in municipal politics

The young civic forum is now accepting applications for its 2025 cohort
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North Vancouver hospital charity thrift shop reopens at new location

North Vancouver hospital charity thrift shop reopens at new location

The Auxiliary to the Lions Gate Hospital is part of an organization that’s served the North Shore for more than 100 years
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Time Traveller: Here's the valiant Lynn Valley brigade at DNV Fire Hall No. 1

Time Traveller: Here's the valiant Lynn Valley brigade at DNV Fire Hall No. 1

The District of North Vancouver's first fire hall was located at the corner of Lynn Valley Road and Mountain Highway, a spot that now is a gas station
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The importance of pre-planning end-of-life celebrations: Ease the burden, save on costs and honour your wishes

The importance of pre-planning end-of-life celebrations: Ease the burden, save on costs and honour your wishes

From pre-planning to celebrations of life, Richmond Funeral Home eases the journey with empathy and heartfelt support
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Milky white spill spotted in North Vancouver creek

Milky white spill spotted in North Vancouver creek

Paints and other pollutants should never be let into storm drains, district staff say
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