College students protest
Capilano College students joined thousands of other post-secondary students across the country yesterday to rally against tuition increases.

Trade rules threat grows
Municipalities should get ready for international trade tribunals reviewing their purchasing decisions and big box stores claiming that zoning and rules about hours of operation create unnecessary barriers for them.

Teacher contracts plus budget freeze equals cuts
ONLY the first year of teachers' new three-year contract will be paid for by the province, education minister Christy Clark said Monday.

Murder trial set for May
TWO North Shore men accused of murdering three people in Bellevue, Washington in 1994 are slated for trial on May 6 in Seattle.

Injured man in 7-Eleven brawl faces knife charge
A North Vancouver man who nearly had his hand severed in an altercation at the 7-Eleven in Lynn Valley more than a year ago has been order to stand trial on a knife charge.

Panorama variance permit provokes debate
A variance permit request for another Panorama Drive residence produced frustration in North Vancouver District council chambers Monday.

Man damages vehicles
A deranged man was transported to the Lions Gate Hospital Psychiatric Ward for assessment Monday after apparently smashing up his residence in Squamish, damaging his own and other people's vehicles in the village of Lions Bay, and charging police.

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