West Van council to meet early; move faces opposition
October 2, 2019North Shore
On a trial basis, regular meetings of West Vancouver council will begin at 5 pm rather than 6 pm in
New high-end waterfront hotel opens in North Vancouver
October 2, 2019North Shore
North Vancouver has a new high-end hotel on the city’s waterfront. Seaside Hotel officially opened in the Shipyards District of
Principal tells students to ignore Thunberg, ‘a little girl with mental problems’
October 2, 2019World
A few days after 16-year-old Swedish climate activist made an emotional speech at the United Nations Climate Action Summit on September
Winter tires are now required on most BC Highways
October 1, 2019BC/Canada
Province is reminding drivers that beginning on Oct. 1, people travelling on most provincial highways are required to equip their vehicles with appropriate winter tires.
DNV asks province for bold legislation to reduce plastic use
October 1, 2019North Shore
District of North Vancouver has joined 28 other municipalities asking the province to adopt bold legislation to significantly reduce or regulate plastic use in the province.
Police identify man who choked and robbed people on transit
October 1, 2019BC/Canada
Metro Vancouver Transit Police has identified and issued an arrest warrant for a man who choked and then robbed people on transit.
Mayor Booth to host ‘Coffee with the Mayor’ every month
October 1, 2019North Shore
Mayor Mary-Ann Booth is inviting citizens to ‘Coffee with the Mayor’, a get-together where you can ask questions, share your feedback and
Pink Palace will be a condo building for locals wishing to downsize: Owner
October 1, 2019North Shore
The new Pink Palace and Shoreland Apartments on Bellevue Avenue will be “special” buildings that will provide a mix of
North Shore gets its first camera to catch speeding vehicles
October 1, 2019North Shore
ICBC has upgraded safety cameras at 35 high-risk intersections in BC to ticket speeding vehicles. Marine Drive at Capilano has
Grouse Mountain to hold job fair on the weekend
September 30, 2019North Shore
Grouse Mountain is holding a job fair this Friday and Saturday for various positions.
Google Doodle honours sports icon Harry Jerome
September 30, 2019North Shore
Google has honoured one of Canada’s greatest athlete and a famous North Vancouver name by dedicating a Google doodle on the 79th birth anniversary of Harry Jerome.
Hiking group dumps injured woman on Coliseum Mountain Trail
September 30, 2019North Shore
North Shore Rescue had a ‘long chat’ with a hiking group after they left behind an injured member on Coliseum Mountain Trail, above Norvan Falls.
Disabled person claims Park Royal Cineplex violates building code
September 30, 2019North Shore
A disabled person claims a building-code violation at the new Park Royal Cineplex — which slipped past district inspectors —
West Van to close dog walk along Centennial Seawalk
September 30, 2019North Shore
District of West Vancouver will close the dog walk along the Centennial Seawalk for maintenance. The dog walk will be closed for two days, from Wednesday, October 2 to Friday, October 4.
North Vancouver man dies in paragliding accident in Tanzania
September 30, 2019North Shore
A North Vancouver restaurant owner has died in a paragliding accident yesterday in Tanzania. His death was confirmed in a social media post by Tanzania Parks.
VPD seeks witnesses in two overnight shootings
September 29, 2019North Shore
Vancouver Police are investigating two separate shootings on the city’s east side, which sent two men to hospital with serious injuries early this morning.
North Vancouver woman wins $675,000 playing Set For Life
September 28, 2019North Shore
Working on a Sunday would seem like a chore for most people, but it was a rewarding afternoon for Katarina
BC local governments support lowering voting age to 16
September 27, 2019BC/Canada
At the Union of BC Municipalities meeting on Thursday, the City of Victoria brought forward a resolution to lower the
Worldwide roaming top prize of new Scratch & Win ticket
September 27, 2019BC/Canada
Got the travel bug? BCLC’s new $10 Scratch & Win ticket, Roam, is designed for players whose dream of winning
What should transportation in North Shore look like 100 years from now?
September 27, 2019North Shore
This is a question I have been asking of not only myself, but also of our local politicians of late.
Residents tell CNV where they want off-leash dog area in Lower Lonsdale
September 27, 2019North Shore
City of North Vancouver Waterfront Park, Victoria Park, Hamersley Park and East 1st site are the top locations where residents
Unsolicited calls and messages affect most British Columbians
September 27, 2019BC/Canada
A significant proportion of British Columbians recently had to deal with unsolicited text messages and calls on their mobile phone,
Renovating or demolishing your home? Beware of asbestos: WorkSafeBC
September 26, 2019BC/Canada
WorkSafeBC is raising awareness about the dangers of asbestos in pre-1990s homes and urging homeowners to talk to their contractor before starting renovations or a demolition.
Edgemont community association to host all-candidates meeting
September 26, 2019North Shore
A local community association is inviting citizens in North Vancouver to an all-candidates meeting for the North Vancouver riding.
BC announces new rebate for EV charging at home
September 26, 2019BC/Canada
To qualify for the CleanBC rebates, home and workplace charging stations must be installed, and final documentation submitted, by March 31, 2020.