West Vancouver wants character: Five ways ahead
Neighbourhood character is a bit like art. We know it when we see it, but it can be difficult to
Enemies of cars are no friends of climate or North Shore
The B-Line fiasco has brought to a head a simmering debate that even divides environmentalists. Do we need to force
Why 50 metre pool should be the ‘crown jewel’ of Harry Jerome
By Mike Dowling Published: May 14, 2019 The new City of North Vancouver Council is determined to scale back the
CNV’s GHG reduction commitment is all hot air
By Anna Boltenko It has been said that communities play a critical role in climate change mitigation through the adoption
Slow pace of development in DNV ? That was the people’s mandate
By Peter Teevan There is a battle raging on social media these days, and it’s a battle of ideology over
Is someone feeding raccoons in Eagle Harbour in West Vancouver ?
By Sina Safa and Turner Brown The small community of Eagle Harbour in West Vancouver has seen a recent swell
Sidewalks: We want safety first and aesthetics later in Horseshoe Bay
By John Meekison While the Horseshoe Bay area faces many issues such as development of a local area plan and
West Vancouver deserves ‘town-hall type’ meetings
The B-Line protests earlier this year were an indication of yet another failed community engagement process. By West Vancouver standards
Connect with us and share for a better Blueridge
By Eric G Andersen Blueridge is a very privileged community. We are close to the forests, that so many people
Seymour has high hopes from the new council
These ideas come from the perspective of the Seymour Community Association – so while many of our hopes are similar
Let’s help owners and realtors appreciate heritage buildings
We all have strong memories of a certain building from the early part of our life. It may be the
Here is what Maplewood wants this year
It occurred to me as I listened to both the Seymour River residents plus many friends and neighbors in Maplewood
Better neighbourhoods: it’s up to all of us
By Fred Dawkins I wouldn’t change a thing in my neighbourhood (Hamilton-Fell). In fact, I’d like to see other neighbourhoods
Pedestrian-controlled lights: 30 years and waiting in CNV
By Bill Bell It has been over a year since the City of North Vancouver last publicly promised a pedestrian
North Shore needs a curling rink
A City staff report recommends cutting the approved curling rink to save $20 million at the new Harry Jerome Community
Why build a pool too small? Size matters in pools!
By Mike Dowling Published: December 30, 2018 The City of North Vancouver recently passed a motion affecting the plans for
#councilsowhite: They have got it so wrong
By Gagandeep Ghuman Wading through the flood of coverage on Vancouver council election, I suddenly started scratching my head. A
DNV transportation plan treats citizens like a blight on community
By Peter Teevan This was a recurrent question at the last Council Workshop before the summer break. Councillor Jim Hanson,
Where did all our friends go ?
By Ivan Leonard The present chaotic housing situation faced by families in our community of North Vancouver is untenable. Our City
CACs:Track the money that funds the heart and soul of the district
By Barry Rurger “My favourite thing about living in Lynn Valley are the excellent storm sewers!” I’ve never said that,




















