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Net benefits to Canada went unquestioned in big forestry buyouts

Net benefits to Canada went unquestioned in big forestry buyouts

Canadian officials declined to say whether Paper Excellence, the country's largest forestry company, was linked to an overseas conglomerate.
Expect significant SkyTrain delays this summer due to repair work

Expect significant SkyTrain delays this summer due to repair work

They're upgrading two Expo Line track switches that were first installed over 30 years ago
Letter: A hero saved my tiny dog after she was spooked by a skateboarder

Letter: A hero saved my tiny dog after she was spooked by a skateboarder

Little Babette got scared when a skateboarder jumped right over her dog stroller, causing her to bolt straight into traffic on North Vancouver’s busy Marine Drive
Actor Aliza Vellani: from 'Little Mosque on the Prairie' to Netflix hit 'Sweet Tooth'

Actor Aliza Vellani: from 'Little Mosque on the Prairie' to Netflix hit 'Sweet Tooth'

North Vancouver-based actor Aliza Vellani’s six-year role on a CBC series cascaded into a successful career
'Part of our culture': 68% of B.C. adults take part in outdoor recreation, says poll

'Part of our culture': 68% of B.C. adults take part in outdoor recreation, says poll

When it comes to accessing the outdoors in B.C., big gaps remain when it comes to gender, where you live, and how much money you make.
6 people have drowned in B.C. this year. Here's how to stay safe

6 people have drowned in B.C. this year. Here's how to stay safe

"I can't emphasize enough the need to wear a life jacket when boating."
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.