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Seniors complex hearing set
District of North Vancouver residents will have a chance to weigh in on the prospect of a seniors complex at Edgemont Village following council's May 27 decision to send the project to public hearing.
Federal funding hard to find
HUNDREDS of municipal politicians from around the country descended on Vancouver over the weekend, but it wasn't Rob Ford they wanted to talk about.
Local politicians talk cycling
THIS week, the Pedal Pushers are taking a break from answering pressing cycling questions.
Building a better bus exchange
THE Phibbs Exchange may get an upgrade - if TransLink can afford it or if the District of North Vancouver is willing to help pay for it.
District of North Vancouver gives longboarders a break
IT'S business as usual for District of North Vancouver longboarders after a contentious council debate ended with an endorsement of the status quo Monday.
District of North Vancouver mulls Lower Capilano draft plan
DISTRICT of North Vancouver council appears poised to pass its Lower Capilano - Marine Village Centre Implementation Plan.
Licence hours request stokes old grievances
THE North Shore Winter Club's members would like to enjoy their post-game libations a little bit later on Fridays and Saturdays, but the application for a permanent extension of the liquor licence is facing some opposition with neighbours and council.
DNV stratas can't stop future rentals
STRATA councils in newer buildings in the District of North Vancouver won't have the same power to tell their members who can and can't rent out their units following a change of bylaws at district hall.
You said it
"At what point are we going to draw the line and say: 'Andrew Saxton needs to step up. Our local MLAs need to step up.'"
DNV's hobbits have little vision
District of North Vancouver councillors, can't see out of their own burrows, correction, borough.
DNV debates affordable rent
THE District of North Vancouver considered dipping into its untapped affordable housing fund at Monday's council workshop on the future of affordable rent in the municipality.
DNV told grow more local food
WITH the right management, southwestern British Columbia could grow a bounty of fresh food, a Kwantlen Polytechnic University researcher told District of North Vancouver council Monday.
High on the agenda
FRANKLY, we agree with Lynn Valley resident Connie Fay. The proposed highrises in the town centre look "like the Olympic Village stuck in Lynn Valley."
LV townhomes approved
FOUR new townhouses can be built adjacent to Argyle secondary, following a unanimous decision by council Monday.
DNV pledges consultation on LV towers
LYNN Valley residents crammed District of North Vancouver council chamber to overflowing Monday night to voice their opposition to highrises and density in Lynn Valley town centre.
Time to check the naughty and nice list
With it comes our annual hope of joy, redemption and promise for the future. It's a good tradition, a time for offering and exchanging gifts. Casting an eye over the political landscape, who's been naughty this past year?
DNV won't cost-share 50-m pool
THE District and City of North Vancouver will not be pooling their resources for a new 50-metre swimming facility at the Harry Jerome Recreation Centre, following district council's decision to turn down the city's funding request Monday.
N. Shore's tallest tower OK'd for Seylynn
THE tallest building on the North Shore has been OK'd for North Vancouver's Seylynn neighbourhood following a contentious council vote Monday.
Sewage plant move raises flooding fears
THE Lions Gate secondary wastewater treatment plant is still a year from a final design, but debate surrounding the location of the approximately $400million facility ramped up at a District of North Vancouver council workshop Tuesday.
