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TREE stumps

3 charged for illegal tree cutting

AFTER a 15-month investigation, two North Vancouver homeowners and a North Shore-based arborist are facing criminal charges after they allegedly cut down a swath of trees in Capilano River Regional Park.


 

Lock your doors at night

WEST Vancouver police are asking residents to review their nighttime security procedures after two home invasions early Monday morning.


 
Alexander LaGlace

10 years for Lighthouse Park killer

THE man responsible for the 2009 stabbing death of a woman in West Vancouver's Lighthouse Park has been handed a 10-and-a-half year sentence.


 

City seeks consultant for waterfront vision

CITY of North Vancouver council is looking to create a "vision" for its central waterfront district.


 

High-voltage lines will run on St. Davids

RESIDENTS in Moodyville are not welcoming the news that Port Metro Vancouver and BC Hydro are set to install high-voltage transmission lines down St. Davids Avenue.


 
A landslide at 2785 Chelsea Close

West Vancouver landslide leads to steep bill

THE District of West Vancouver will complete remediation work in the British Properties after illegal landscaping work triggered a landslide that damaged a tributary of fish-bearing Rodgers Creek.


 
NAOMI Yamamoto

North Vancouver incumbents triumph

AS pundits and journalists autopsy the unexpected big win by the B.C. Liberals in the 2013 election, the North Shore's candidates are reflecting on hard-fought campaigns and looking to the future.


 

Clark should resign over his racist comment

It was not without shock and disgust that I read Brent Richter's May 8 story chronicling the vulgar, hateful and ultimately racist comments of elected council member Rod Clark. I have been a resident of the North Shore for 25 years and consider it to be a beautiful environment with accepting political views on both sides of the Capilano River. Upon reading about Mr. Clark's comments, I can no longer hold this point of view of our community.


 

A plea from the past for ID

NORTH Vancouver RCMP are hoping there may be someone who can identify a woman known only as Jane Doe - almost 30 years since her body was pulled from Burrard Inlet.


 

NV father, daughter killed by falling rock

A North Vancouver father and daughter are dead after a tragic camping incident in Whistler during the weekend.


 

Yamamoto takes NV-Lonsdale

TWO of the North Shore's electoral districts that generated much ballyhoo about being swing ridings - North Vancouver-Lonsdale and North Vancouver-Seymour - appeared to be staying in the grips of the B.C. Liberal incumbents Tuesday night.


 

Park Royal seeks condo highrises

PARK Royal is aiming to be less of a mall and more of a neighbourhood.


 

Duck flies flue with help of firefighters

EVERYONE'S heard of firefighters rescuing wayward kitties out of trees. In West Vancouver, it's ducks out of chimneys.


 

TransLink task huge for winning party

NO matter which party seizes the legislature on May 14, its MLAs are going to be greeted with the gargantuan task of reforming TransLink.


 

Advanced polls open till Saturday

Eligible voters may cast their election ballot early at advanced polls, which opened Wednesday and will stay open until Saturday evening from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Proper ID and proof of address are required.


 
Park Royal Presentation Centre

Park Royal seeks condo highrises

PARK Royal is aiming to be less of a mall and more of a neighbourhood.


 

Winter Club locks out CUPE

After rejecting a contract offer from their employer, 16 North Shore Winter Club employees have been locked out from the club.


 

DNV in the black according to audit

THE District of North Vancouver is in good financial shape, according to its 2012 audited financial statements.


 

West Vancouver police nab Sea to Sky speeders

West Vancouver police impounded eight souped-up import vehicles late Friday night after the group was spotted cruising at 140 kilometres per hour on Sea to Sky Highway and Highway 1.