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Two North Shore districts to face provincial housing quotas

Two North Shore districts to face provincial housing quotas

The two affected North Shore mayors are skeptical of what this means for North Vancouver and West Vancouver
Look at this glowing painting of the Lonsdale 'Q' sign

Look at this glowing painting of the Lonsdale 'Q' sign

The North Vancouver artist frequently paints the local mountains and various urban landmarks
Unforgettable dining experience: Bears spotted swimming at Shawnigan

Unforgettable dining experience: Bears spotted swimming at Shawnigan

Linda Lee Matthews called the moment a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Canadian forestry execs deny overseas control, but government documents tell a different story

Canadian forestry execs deny overseas control, but government documents tell a different story

Amid a federal investigation into Paper Excellence's business ties, a briefing note shows Nova Scotia's government knew the company was controlled by a Chinese-Indonesian conglomerate as recently as 2017. Former B.C. officials declined to comment.
Bus driver who drove passengers while drunk sentenced in North Vancouver

Bus driver who drove passengers while drunk sentenced in North Vancouver

There were 36 passengers on board the coach bus travelling from Whistler to Vancouver. The driver expressed remorse and says he has gotten off alcohol since the incident.
Ghost Bike mysteriously disappears and reappears in West Van

Ghost Bike mysteriously disappears and reappears in West Van

A white painted memorial for a killed cyclist was stolen from its Cypress Bowl Road mount
TransLink reports speedy return of riders in 2023, warns of overcrowding

TransLink reports speedy return of riders in 2023, warns of overcrowding

Elected officials are seeking permanent federal subsidies for TransLink as ridership appears on an accelerated post-pandemic rebound, particularly south of the Fraser River.
Protest urges B.C. law to improve convenience store safety at night

Protest urges B.C. law to improve convenience store safety at night

Aim is to have government reinstate parts of Grant's Law, to reduce risks to night workers
New e-bike rebates available in B.C. starting today

New e-bike rebates available in B.C. starting today

Rebates range from $350 to a maximum of $1,400.
Does Metro Vancouver have the time and space for a 15-minute city?

Does Metro Vancouver have the time and space for a 15-minute city?

New urbanism outlook generating controversy over office space and other city amenities