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Abby Luciano, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Abby Luciano, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Abby Luciano is the Local Journalism Initiative Reporter at the North Shore News covering civic and Indigenous affairs.

She received her bachelor of arts in journalism and history from Kwantlen Polytechnic University in 2024, where she worked as the editor-in-chief for the student newspaper, The Runner. Abby’s work has also appeared in The Tyee and the CBC.

When she’s not writing, you can find her attending a concert, playing video games or going on a hike in the Lower Mainland.

She always welcomes story ideas, opinions or new baking recipes.

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Recent Work by Abby

North Vancouver woman breaks Guinness World Record for most spin classes

North Vancouver woman breaks Guinness World Record for most spin classes

Heather MacDonald took on the record to challenge herself, overtime seeing it as an opportunity to bring awareness to mental health
Man convicted in fatal North Vancouver kidnapping breaks parole, Canada-wide warrant in place

Man convicted in fatal North Vancouver kidnapping breaks parole, Canada-wide warrant in place

Tian Yi “Eddie” Zhang has a warrant for his arrest due to him being unlawfully at large, police say
FIFA releases Vancouver remix of World Cup theme song featuring local First Nations

FIFA releases Vancouver remix of World Cup theme song featuring local First Nations

Producer and DJ Grayson Repp works with səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Nation artists to give the song a Vancouver sound.
Federal government invests $33 million in transport projects across B.C. and Alberta

Federal government invests $33 million in transport projects across B.C. and Alberta

The six projects aim to boost economic growth and allow for efficient transportation.
Watch: Prince Harry, Meghan Markle make memorable visit to Squamish Nation

Watch: Prince Harry, Meghan Markle make memorable visit to Squamish Nation

The Duke and Duchess are in town for the Invictus Games, and Squamish Nation councillor Sxwíxwtn (Wilson Williams) says their visit 'truly righted the wrongs of the past'
Squamish Nation reveals ambitious land use plans for North Shore, Squamish

Squamish Nation reveals ambitious land use plans for North Shore, Squamish

‘We’re setting ourselves up for a strong future,’ says council member Sxwíxwtn (Wilson Williams) about a plan that aims to identify opportunities to break ground on 600 homes within the next two years
Watch: North Vancouver firefighters rescue dog from fast waterfall in Mosquito Creek

Watch: North Vancouver firefighters rescue dog from fast waterfall in Mosquito Creek

It was a happy ending for a golden retriever after being trapped in-between a fast-running waterfall in Mosquito Creek Saturday afternoon
UBC study shows 'alarming' number of spinal cord injuries from mountain biking

UBC study shows 'alarming' number of spinal cord injuries from mountain biking

A B.C. spinal surgeon hopes the study brings more awareness to the injuries.
Jody Wilson-Raybould challenges Canada’s history in new book

Jody Wilson-Raybould challenges Canada’s history in new book

Reconciling History: A Story of Canada, co-written by author Roshan Danesh and the former Minister of Justice, hit shelves Tuesday
‘More than just educational resources’: Squamish Language brought to life in library kits

‘More than just educational resources’: Squamish Language brought to life in library kits

Knowledge keeper curates resources to help anyone with a library card learn Skwxwú7mesh Sníchim and help revive a language that was once almost lost
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