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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.
Finding a blue tarp may have saved a hiker's life, North Shore Rescue says

Finding a blue tarp may have saved a hiker's life, North Shore Rescue says

The team found a hiker in the North Vancouver backcountry Sunday morning after spotting her waving a blue tarp she stumbled upon after getting lost in 'horrendous' weather
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
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
Neighbours give early Halloween treat for 4-year-old headed for heart surgery

Neighbours give early Halloween treat for 4-year-old headed for heart surgery

A young North Vancouver boy due for open-heart surgery on Oct. 31 got a gift from his neighbours who banded together to give him an early Halloween
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