Parking tickets will be waived for staff at Lions Gate Hospital
March 30, 2020North Shore
City of North Vancouver and Vancouver Coastal Health will provide unrestricted street parking in neighbourhoods near Lions Gate hospital.
BC records first ‘community’ death from COVID-19
March 30, 2020BC/Canada
The BC Coroners Service confirmed the first COVID-19 community death, which means a death that didn't occur in the hospital or a care home.
Six-year-old prays for COVID-19 patients with First Nations dance (VIDEO)
March 30, 2020BC/Canada
A six-years-old is sending healing vibes to all those affected by COVID-19 through the traditional Squamish Nation dance and prayer.
Warning issued about sharing joints, vapes, pipes and bongs
March 30, 2020BC/Canada
Don’t share joints, vapes, pipes, or bongs—you may be passing more than you think.
North Van church reaches out to the vulnerable with Coffee Time
March 30, 2020North Shore
The North Shore Alliance Church (NSAC) in North Vancouver is taking its Coffee Time outreach program to the streets of
Tweak Budget for COVID-19 impact: ADRA asks West Van
March 29, 2020North Shore
The Ambleside and Dundarave Residents Association (ADRA) is urging the District of West Vancouver council to recognize the financial impact COVID-19 will have on citizens and small businesses in the community.
Open burning restricted in Metro Vancouver
March 27, 2020BC/Canada
Metro Vancouver will restrict open burning in all areas of Metro Vancouver, effective immediately.
North Van RCMP warns of a new COVID-19 scam
March 27, 2020North Shore
The North Vancouver RCMP is warning the public about a new COVID-19 scam.
COVID-19: Farmers’ markets in BC will go online
March 27, 2020BC/Canada
The BC Association of Farmers’ Markets (BCAFM) is helping markets move online to provide consumers with locally grown food products due to COVID-19.
BC Hydro cancels planned power outages, stops disconnections
March 26, 2020BC/Canada
BC Hydro says it will be cancelling all power outages in the province, except in the case of an emergency.
Fundraiser for N95 masks so nurses can work at Lynn Valley centre
March 26, 2020North Shore
A Vancouver pharmacist has started a fundraiser to get N95 masks for nurses at the Lynn Valley Care Centre in North Vancouver.
London Drugs dedicates shopping hour for front-line workers
March 26, 2020North Shore
London Drugs is dedicating one hour of store timing for health care workers and first responders.
BC bans resale of medical supplies and essential items
March 26, 2020BC/Canada
The Government of BC is banning the resale of food, medical supplies, personal protective equipment, cleaning and other essential supplies.
DNV hires park rangers to enforce social distancing
March 25, 2020North Shore
The District of North Vancouver will be hiring seasonal park rangers to enforce social distancing throughout local parks.
COVID-19: North Shore woman offers to keep cats for free
March 25, 2020North Shore
A North Shore cat boarding business is offering to take care of cats free of cost for those who may be ill, or have to attend to family out of town.
West Van cancels Bridge Festival
March 24, 2020North Shore
District of West Vancouver has cancelled the 2020 Bridge Festival due to COVID-19.
COVID-19: BC closes 16 provincial parks
March 24, 2020BC/Canada
BC is closing 16 provincial parks due to people not respecting social distancing guidelines.
North Van RCMP warns about COVID-19 scams
March 24, 2020North Shore
North Vancouver RCMP is warning people about a series of COVID-19 scams.
VCH will restrict access to hospital, care homes
March 23, 2020North Shore
Vancouver Coastal Health is restricting visitors to essential visits only at the hospital.
SPCA is offering 50% discount on adoption fees
March 23, 2020BC/Canada
The BC SPCA is offering half-price adoption fees for all animals in its facilities across the province from March 23 to March 27.
Lynn Canyon and Mount Fromme parking lots closed
March 23, 2020North Shore
District of North Vancouver has closed Mount Fromme and Lynn Canyon Park parking lots due to people not heeding the social distancing guidelines.
100 people have recovered from COVID-19 in BC
March 23, 2020BC/Canada
As many as 100 people in the province have recovered from COVID-19, the BC government announced today.
Restaurants allowed to offer liquor for delivery or take-out
March 22, 2020BC/Canada
BC government will allow restaurants to deliver liquor alongside the purchase of a meal.
West Van declares state of emergency
March 22, 2020North Shore
The District of West Vancouver has declared a State of Local Emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19: Quarry Rock and Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge closed
March 21, 2020North Shore
District of North Vancouver has closed Quarry Rock and Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge until further notice.


























