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Nick Laba

Nick Laba

Nick Laba is a full-time reporter for the North Shore News, covering all things North and West Vancouver.

When he’s away from his desk, you can find Nick riding around town on his orange bicycle, listening to records or planning his next scuba dive trip.

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Recent Work by Nick

Collingwood claims 2nd straight AA senior boys rugby title

Collingwood claims 2nd straight AA senior boys rugby title

Meanwhile, West Vancouver Secondary won the rugby sevens provincial championship
West Vancouver veteran recounts chaos of D-Day invasion 80 years ago

West Vancouver veteran recounts chaos of D-Day invasion 80 years ago

Aboard a rescue tug, Harry Greenwood helped save damaged Allied ships and their crew
Crown seeks 10 years jail for man who killed aunt in North Vancouver apartment

Crown seeks 10 years jail for man who killed aunt in North Vancouver apartment

Anthony Santos Del Rosario was in a meth-induced psychosis during the incident, according to psychiatric assessments
New protections for southern resident killer whale ‘inadequate,’ scientist says

New protections for southern resident killer whale ‘inadequate,’ scientist says

The launch of the Trans Mountain Pipeline will increase vessel traffic and make matters worse for the endangered species, researchers warn
Chemtrade launches public engagement with open house Thursday

Chemtrade launches public engagement with open house Thursday

The liquid chlorine producer says it plans to make significant safety upgrades at its North Vancouver facility
North Vancouver District seeks to build more transitional housing

North Vancouver District seeks to build more transitional housing

Transitional housing is crucial for youth and other people facing unsafe living situations, say people with lived experience
North Vancouver council punts Lions Gate townhouse plan back to staff

North Vancouver council punts Lions Gate townhouse plan back to staff

Some councillors criticized the proposal for not including dedicated rental units
Study reveals potential replacement options for Ironworkers Bridge

Study reveals potential replacement options for Ironworkers Bridge

A new bridge that includes SkyTrain or light rail could improve access to 175,000 jobs and remove 50,000 vehicles from the roads per day, experts say
North Vancouver teens to play for Great Britain in European Baseball Championship

North Vancouver teens to play for Great Britain in European Baseball Championship

The three high schoolers all have dual citizenship and have played ball together from a young age
Food review: West Vancouver finally gets a good doughnut shop

Food review: West Vancouver finally gets a good doughnut shop

Goldie’s Donuts & Bakery in Horseshoe Bay delivers big flavours in its finely crafted fermented confections
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