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NEWS photo Paul McGrath
SHE just might be every back country skier, snowboarder and hiker's best friend - she's Chilko the Canadian Avalanche Rescue dog, and she and master David Hamlin are on call to help with search and rescue efforts on North Shore mountains. FULL STORY

Legal aid cuts to hurt most needy
THE proposed axing of a North Shore community service will "devastate" vulnerable groups needing legal aid such as the sick, elderly, unemployed, poorly paid and victims of violence, say staff.

Avalanche rescuers go to the dogs
IT'S a different game of fetch that this dog plays - one that saves lives.

Mounties look at cutting two cops
BUDGETARY cuts of 1.35 per cent imposed upon North Vancouver RCMP could lead to the reduction of two police officers.

Pursuit linked to cocaine
A man spotted driving in the wrong direction of the Trans-Canada Highway on Wednesday allegedly told police he was on a seven-day crack cocaine binge.

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