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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

Squamish Nation carver restores historical totem pole now at Seaspan in North Vancouver

Squamish Nation carver restores historical totem pole now at Seaspan in North Vancouver

Darren Yelton brought the 18-foot totem pole back to pristine condition, connecting it to its historical roots
Squamish Nation trade students craft presentation boxes for Invictus Games medals

Squamish Nation trade students craft presentation boxes for Invictus Games medals

Trade students, a KPU carpentry instructor and a Coast Salish artist collaborated to bring the West Coast cedar boxes to the world stage last week
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.
Squamish Nation designers showcase empowering collections at Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week

Squamish Nation designers showcase empowering collections at Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week

The four-day event features four Squamish Nation designers showing both traditional and contemporary work celebrating resilience
Squamish Nation councillor pledges to honour Indigenous veterans through legacy project

Squamish Nation councillor pledges to honour Indigenous veterans through legacy project

Sxwíxwtn (Wilson Williams) travelled to Ottawa to make recommendations to Veteran Affairs Canada, highlighting the history of Indigenous war veterans
Mom mourning loss of son who died on Grouse Mountain during atmospheric river storm

Mom mourning loss of son who died on Grouse Mountain during atmospheric river storm

The man's mother says he likely died from exposure on the mountain. The BC Coroners Service is investigating the death
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