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Cigarette sat smouldering for 6 hours before fire erupted in North Vancouver backyard

Cigarette sat smouldering for 6 hours before fire erupted in North Vancouver backyard

A worker is seen putting a cigarette butt in the bottom of the hedges while in the backyard.
Real estate sector driving demand for Metro Vancouver accountants: report

Real estate sector driving demand for Metro Vancouver accountants: report

Demand for finance professionals prompting companies to 'get creative' attracting new talent.
North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant spends beyond halfway mark of new budget

North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant spends beyond halfway mark of new budget

The controversial and delayed project had incurred nearly $600 million in costs as of April 2023.
'Kept getting worse': B.C. woman shares story of Lyme disease diagnosis

'Kept getting worse': B.C. woman shares story of Lyme disease diagnosis

Santana Welsh did not consider she had Lyme disease until hearing a story about another woman who had it misdiagnosed as MS.
Chicken rescued in Coquitlam from three 'kicking and striking' teens

Chicken rescued in Coquitlam from three 'kicking and striking' teens

Mounties said the "jail bird," now in SPCA care, was being kicked around in a circle in Coquitlam's City Centre area.
Letter: West Van councillor wants to move past 'media circus'

Letter: West Van councillor wants to move past 'media circus'

Coun. Linda Watt takes exception to columnist Kirk LaPointe’s description of a skirmish involving Mayor Mark Sager at a recent West Vancouver event
Metro moving to stage 2 watering restrictions

Metro moving to stage 2 watering restrictions

All lawn watering prohibited starting Aug. 4.
Opinion: Canadians’ feelings on Russia have plummeted to same levels as North Korea

Opinion: Canadians’ feelings on Russia have plummeted to same levels as North Korea

Canadians' feelings towards G7 remain stable but perceptions of Russia have dropped dramatically since 2019, according to new polling.
'Bone skinny' puppies found abandoned on B.C. forest road expected to recover

'Bone skinny' puppies found abandoned on B.C. forest road expected to recover

Anyone who knows who abandoned the puppies is asked to call the provincial animal helpline.
Letter: CNV's approach to St. Andrews Avenue road safety needs rethinking

Letter: CNV's approach to St. Andrews Avenue road safety needs rethinking

One reader 'ashamed' to see how the City of North Vancouver is managing its St. Andrews Safety Improvement Project