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Andy Prest

Andy Prest

Andy Prest is the acting editor for the North Shore News and writes a biweekly humour/lifestyle column. He was given the 2016 George Cadogan Memorial Outstanding Columnist Award by the Canadian Community Newspaper Association. Andy thinks you look really fit these days – have you been working out? Send your sports tips or updates on your humour/lifestyle to Andy at [email protected].

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Recent Work by Andy

Photos: Canadian supergroup rocks Kay Meek anniversary gala

Photos: Canadian supergroup rocks Kay Meek anniversary gala

Craig Northey of Odds, Steven Page of Barenaked Ladies, Chris Murphy of Sloan and Moe Berg of The Pursuit of Happiness perform in West Vancouver
Windsor Wolves set to fight for provincial title at BC Place

Windsor Wolves set to fight for provincial title at BC Place

The North Vancouver team will play the Vernon Panthers in the senior AA football final Saturday
Trees topple onto a house, across roads and into powerlines on the North Shore

Trees topple onto a house, across roads and into powerlines on the North Shore

A house was hit by a falling tree in West Vancouver, while crews were on scene dealing with a power outage in the Dollarton area of North Van Friday afternoon
Andy Prest: Wisdom teeth surgery a revealing rite of passage

Andy Prest: Wisdom teeth surgery a revealing rite of passage

Many people seem to have vivid memories, as well as some wild stories, about getting their wisdom teeth removed
Nominations open for North Shore Sports Hall of Fame

Nominations open for North Shore Sports Hall of Fame

The Hall of Fame includes North Vancouver and West Van athletes, coaches, builders (including officials, administrators and media) and teams
District of North Vancouver issues evacuation order for six Deep Cove properties

District of North Vancouver issues evacuation order for six Deep Cove properties

The district has declared a state of local emergency, stating that 'the potential failure of private infrastructure is deemed to create a risk to public safety'
18th annual Strachan Hartley Legacy Foundation Run set for Oct. 20 at Handsworth

18th annual Strachan Hartley Legacy Foundation Run set for Oct. 20 at Handsworth

Funds raised in the volunteer-run event go to the Streetfront schooling program in East Vancouver
Photos: Fundraising campaign kicks off for North Shore Family Respite Centre

Photos: Fundraising campaign kicks off for North Shore Family Respite Centre

The North Shore Family Respite Centre, currently under construction in Lower Lonsdale, is scheduled for completion in the fall of 2025
Andy Prest: Here's a unique look back at 55 years of the North Shore News

Andy Prest: Here's a unique look back at 55 years of the North Shore News

North Vancouver District Public Library staff members graciously shared their time and expertise to help us celebrate 55 years of community news
Food fight: Where's the best place to get takeout udon in North Van

Food fight: Where's the best place to get takeout udon in North Van

In this udon battle, noodle dishes from three North Vancouver restaurants are pitted against each other in a sushi side-dish duel
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