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IT'S not an optical illusion: West Vancouver has three new articulated buses for its Horseshoe Bay Express route. The first of the vehicles will be brought into service on Easter weekend as part of several TransLink changes.
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NVD water to cost more
THE debate over water rate increases by North Vancouver District council was somewhat cloudy when it came to spelling out the costs involved.

Articulated buses hit WV pavement
WEST Vancouver will be getting some new articulated buses on the Horseshoe Bay Express route to compensate for reduced service frequency.

Topped trees net fine
A resident who trimmed trees blocking his ocean view found himself cut down to size by a judge on Wednesday.

Local alliance MPs laud new party leader
THE Canadian Alliance Party has a new leader.

To pay or not to pay for NVC parking
There may be a parking problem in Lower Lonsdale and surrounding areas, but pay parking isn't the solution yet, agreed North Vancouver City council on Monday.

Heroin addict stole water jugs for drug money
A Burnaby man addicted to heroin was banned from setting foot on the North Shore during the next year after being convicted of shoplifting.

College becomes too costly
FINANCING a post-secondary education has changed since 1959 when Ed Broadbent was in school.

Police dog tracks suspects
A police dog tracked two men believed responsible for a string of West Vancouver car break-ins on March 14.

Robber jailed for one year
A former drug addict was jailed for one year on Tuesday for his part in a series of knifepoint robberies at busy North Shore restaurants.

Hospital rejects quilt work
A colourful quilt praising dedicated volunteers who help Lions Gate Hospital patients cannot be shown in public as it is deemed to be "craft" and not art.

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