NEWS photo Mike Wakefield
NORTH Vancouver City firefighter Dan Hilton speaks to the public outside the Northmount building near 13th Street and Lonsdale Avenue, Thursday. The building was evacuated as a precaution when fumes from a small chemical spill were drawn into its ventilation system.

Lions Gate's ER docs voice wait concerns
Emergency physicians from North Vancouver's Lions Gate Hospital joined the fray over ER wait times this week with a letter to the Vancouver Sun outlining their concerns.
 

House arrest sentence for hit-and-run driver
A man who maintained for years he had nothing to do with a hit-and-run accident in North Vancouver was sentenced in B.C. Supreme Court Friday to 20 months of house arrest and a three-year driving ban after pleading guilty to his role in the crash on March 10, 2000, that left two young women with permanent brain injuries.
 

Shooting for a much bigger goal
Plastic cleats find a firm hold and short sticks clash mid-swing over a hard ball searching for a clear path to the net.
 

N. Shore's Bahá'í fear for Iranian relatives
A warning issued by the United Nations has left a number of North Shore residents concerned about the well-being of family members living in Iran.
 

Students create leadership council
A group of North Shore youth have taken matters into their own hands to eliminate ignorance and ensure their peers have the information necessary to make healthy choices.
 

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