West Van wants its ‘fair share’ of provincial Speculation and Vacancy Tax
September 17, 2019North Shore
Mayor Mary-Ann Booth recently lobbied the province in asking for a ‘fair share’ of the revenues generated from the Speculation and Vacancy Tax (SVT).
Got a smartphone? Become a citizen scientist
September 17, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
Have you ever wanted to be a citizen scientist? Now with a simple camera or smartphone anyone who visits a
BC Ferries wants your inputs on Horseshoe Bay terminal concepts
September 17, 2019North Shore
BC Ferries is continuing engagement on the future of Horseshoe Bay terminal and wants customers and communities to share their
Trishaws are coming to North Shore
September 17, 2019North Shore
Once the trishaws are here, the team envisions two routes where they could take people on a free ride in North Vancouver and West Vancouver.
Three small dogs shot dead in Prince George; SPCA seeks public help
September 17, 2019BC/Canada
The BC SPCA is asking the public for any information about who may have shot and killed three small adult dogs and left their bodies in a ditch in Prince George.
Open fires permitted from September 18
September 17, 2019BC/Canada
Effective at noon on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019, all open fires will again be permitted throughout the Coastal Fire Centre’s
Second open house on improvements to Hamersley Park
September 16, 2019North Shore
City of North Vancouver is inviting the community to a second open house as it plans improvements to Hamersley Park.
Odourless cannabis will hit the market soon
September 16, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
A Brampton-based company will produce near-odourless cannabis. CannabCo Pharmaceutical Corp. has announced an agreement with an undisclosed technology provider to
Dr. Jen Gunter, buster of vagina myths, is coming to North Van
September 16, 2019North Shore
Eating sugar doesn’t cause a yeast infection; organic tampons are a scam; and vaginal steaming will not clean your uterus
Woman assaults cop with bear spray to escape arrest
September 16, 2019BC/Canada
A Vancouver Police Department officer was assaulted with bear spray on Friday during an arrest in Vancouver. Just after 6:30
New technology is depleting fish stocks faster
September 16, 2019BC/Canada
Technological advances are allowing commercial fishing fleets to double their fishing power every 35 years and put even more pressure
Help return stolen chainsaws to Duncan museum
September 16, 2019BC/Canada
North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP are asking the public to be on the lookout for two antique chainsaws stolen from the BC
Seventh lane now open on Alex Fraser Bridge
September 16, 2019BC/Canada
Four lanes are now available for southbound traffic, with three lanes remaining for northbound.
DNV considers setting up a Designated Anchorage Area in Deep Cove
September 14, 2019North Shore
District of North Vancouver is exploring the potential to set up a Designated Anchorage Area (DAA) in response to concerns
Two iconic West Van buildings to make way for condos
September 14, 2019North Shore
Big changes are in store for two iconic buildings in West Vancouver and for those who live in them. The
Indigenous chef Paul Natrall recreates legacy of his grannies
September 14, 2019North Shore
With his food truck and a successful catering company, Natrall is keeping alive the legacy of his ancestors as he serves bannocks, bannock waffles, smoked chicken and salmon, and other indigenous treats to food lovers in the city and beyond.
Vancouver police arrest masseur for sexual assault
September 13, 2019BC/Canada
VPD detectives have arrested a west side masseur for sexual assault, and believe additional victims have yet to come forward.
VPD seeks witnesses to road rage incident
September 13, 2019BC/Canada
Vancouver Police are seeking the public's help in solving a road rage incident that left a man with serious injuries last spring.
Serial North Van burglar pleads guilty
September 13, 2019North Shore
North Vancouver RCMP recommended the charges after arresting Burnaby-resident Gordon Vincent Gladstone following a string of break and enter offences in North Vancouver, Vancouver and Delta.
Customers favour a new look for the next batch of SkyTrain cars
September 13, 2019BC/Canada
Earlier this year, TransLink asked the public how it could improve customer comfort as it prepared to procure over 200
Thornthwaite calls on NDP to fund treatment beds to curb the cycle of addiction
September 13, 2019BC/Canada
MLA Jane Thornthwaite, BC Liberal Mental Health and Addictions Critic, is demanding John Horgan and the NDP step up and
Scheer’s $1,000 beat Jagmeet’s $250
September 13, 2019BC/Canada
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and Conservative leader Andrew Scheer are vying to put money back in your pocket. Yesterday, Scheer
CNV to allow JOEY restaurant to open until 1am on the weekend
September 12, 2019North Shore
The council vote will allow it to close at 1 am on Friday and Saturday. The extension for the restaurant, however, comes with certain conditions.
Identify the suspect: He choked and then robbed his victims
September 12, 2019North Shore
Metro Vancouver Transit Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect who allegedly committed two robberies, choking the victim in each of the incidents until they became unconscious.
Get inner glow at ‘soul spa’ of Lynn Valley United Church
September 12, 2019North Shore
Fill your spirit, nurture your soul, and connect with the divine. The Lynn Valley United Church has issued an open