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Time Traveller: The agricultural colony that almost set up shop on the North Shore

Time Traveller: The agricultural colony that almost set up shop on the North Shore

A South Asian agricultural colony was in the works for this area near West Van's Skunk (Caulfeild) Cove until 'unforseen obstacles' scuttled the plans
Bright cat collars help protect birds, study finds

Bright cat collars help protect birds, study finds

Rainbow pattern serves as early-warning system for birds, giving them a chance to escape a cat’s lethal pounce.
First months on throne show King Charles wants to engage, but Canadians skeptical

First months on throne show King Charles wants to engage, but Canadians skeptical

Canadians, however, appear to be unmoved by the new monarch's efforts — if they've noticed them at all. 
Provincial grants to benefit North Shore Iranian community

Provincial grants to benefit North Shore Iranian community

This week, the B.C. government announced $300,000 through the B.C. multiculturalism and anti-racism grants program
Photos: Birds snack on spring blossoms in North Vancouver

Photos: Birds snack on spring blossoms in North Vancouver

A local photographer captured stunning shots of yellow-rumped warblers and house finches near Spa Utopia on Friday
ICBC ordered to reimburse man found not at fault in North Vancouver crash

ICBC ordered to reimburse man found not at fault in North Vancouver crash

The Civil Resolution Tribunal found the insurer shouldn’t ignore the accounts of witnesses with a relationship to one party, even though they could be partial to one side
Public-service strike: Union 'fed up' with pace of talks but Ottawa blames union

Public-service strike: Union 'fed up' with pace of talks but Ottawa blames union

OTTAWA — Talks between the federal government and the union representing 155,000 striking public servants appeared mired in communication issues on Saturday as both sides accused the other of obstructing negotiations
'Weight of sadness': Historic outdoor Kitsilano theatre catches fire overnight

'Weight of sadness': Historic outdoor Kitsilano theatre catches fire overnight

Locals are dismayed at the news and hope the theatre can make a quick recovery.
Letter: West Van's proposed code of conduct is utter nonsense

Letter: West Van's proposed code of conduct is utter nonsense

This letter writer calls the proposal ‘a breathtakingly naked attempt at self-aggrandisement by petty-fogging bureaucrats’
B.C. group gets millions to decarbonize fashion, stop ancient forest harvesting

B.C. group gets millions to decarbonize fashion, stop ancient forest harvesting

Based out of Vancouver, B.C., Canopy received $60 million this week to wean global supply chains off ancient forest products and replace them with alternatives, like recycled clothing and straw.