The Navvy Jack House deserves to be saved
August 18, 2020North Shore
I think the Navvy Jack house should be a National Historic site. It is the oldest building on the North Shore and its history ties it to one of BC's earliest colonial settlers, one who can be respected for his integration with the indigenous community.
DNV to buy three wildfire fighting trucks
August 18, 2020North Shore
The District of North Vancouver has issued a tender notice to purchase three wildland fire fighting trucks for the District of North Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services.
Vancouver man pleads guilty in vicious beating of girlfriend’s dog
August 18, 2020BC/Canada
A man accused of brutally beating his girlfriend’s dog in 2016 plead guilty in a Vancouver court.
West Van police arrest bike thief at Park Royal
August 17, 2020North Shore
A man is facing criminal charges of possession of stolen property over $5000 after he was found to be in possession of an e-bike that was stolen on July 14th in Whistler, BC.
Grizzly bear attacks man near Lillooet
August 17, 2020BC/Canada
The Conservation Officer Service is investigating after a 58-year-old man was attacked by a grizzly bear in the Lillooeet area on Sunday.
West Vancouver breaks heat record
August 17, 2020North Shore
West Vancouver was one among several municipalities in BC that broke daily maximum temperature records on Sunday with sweltering hot weather.
Weather alert issued for Metro Vancouver
August 15, 2020North Shore
Environment Canada has issued a special weather advisory for Metro Vancouver.
Cougar sighting in Capilano Reserve area prompts warning
August 13, 2020North Shore
The Squamish Nation has issued an alert about a cougar seen in the Capilano Reserve area.
Walking the Capilano Flume
August 13, 2020North Shore
In the early 1900s, there were several log flumes around North Vancouver. These were long wooden chutes filled with running water.
COVID-19 exposure warning for lounge in Trump Hotel
August 13, 2020BC/Canada
Vancouver Coastal Health has issued a new COVID-19 exposure warning for a lounge located in the Trump International Hotel and Tower in Downtown Vancouver.
DNV seeks input on seating area expansion in Deep Cove
August 12, 2020North Shore
District of North Vancouver is inviting input on a plan to expand pedestrian area and seating on Gallant Avenue in
COVID-19 alert issued for Vancouver night club
August 12, 2020BC/Canada
Vancouver Coastal Health has issued a new COVID-19 exposure warning for a club in Downtown Vancouver.
BC hiring 500 workers for COVID-19 contact tracing
August 12, 2020BC/Canada
The Province will hire approximately 500 additional health professionals to increase contact tracing around the province.
Students back in school by September 10
August 12, 2020BC/Canada
Students will be back to class by September 10 and will get familiar with classrooms that look different than they did before the pandemic.
Information sought in cold case of woman’s death at SkyTrain station
August 12, 2020BC/Canada
The BC Coroners Service and Vancouver Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a woman whose death occurred
COVID-19 test results available on my ehealth portal
August 11, 2020BC/Canada
COVID-19 test results can be accessed online or by phone or text through my e-health online service. Effective immediately, outpatient
COVID-19 exposure alert for shoe shop on Robson Street
August 11, 2020BC/Canada
Vancouver Coastal Health has issued a new COVID-19 exposure warning for a foot wear retailer in Downtown Vancouver. VCH has
West Van plans to restrict parking at popular beach
August 10, 2020North Shore
District of West Vancouver may implement parking restrictions at a popular beach in West Vancouver.
North Van RCMP warns about ‘wave’ of CRA phone scams
August 10, 2020North Shore
North Vancouver RCMP receives complaints about scam calls in waves, sometimes dozens in just one day.
Over five million cigarettes seized last year in BC
August 8, 2020BC/Canada
More than five million illegal cigarettes were seized last year in BC, with Surrey, Vancouver and Kelowna topping the list for seizures.
COVID-19 exposure warning for Vancouver restaurant and lounge
August 8, 2020BC/Canada
Vancouver Coastal Health has issued a new COVID-19 exposure warning for a restaurant and lounge in Downtown Vancouver.
COVID-19 exposure alert for Downtown Vancouver pub
August 7, 2020BC/Canada
Vancouver Coastal Health has issued a COVID-19 exposure warning for a pub in Downtown Vancouver.
Squamish Tim Hortons employee tests positive for COVID-19
August 7, 2020BC/Canada
Tim Hortons has confirmed one of the employees at the local Squamish store has tested positive for COVID-19.
Free bus shuttle service for Lynn Canyon park
August 7, 2020North Shore
Metro Vancouver has announced a new shuttle bus for those who want to visit the regional parks in the Lynn Valley.
Over 50 hand sanitizers recalled by Health Canada
August 6, 2020BC/Canada
Health Canada is recalling as many as 51 hand sanitizers because they contain types of ethanol or denaturants that are not acceptable ingredients for use in hand sanitizers.

























