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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
12-year prison term proposed for home invasion manslaughter of Vancouver senior

12-year prison term proposed for home invasion manslaughter of Vancouver senior

Pascal Jean Claude Bouthillette pleaded guilty to manslaughter of Usha Singh, after he and a co-accused committed a home invasion.
'Forget about Willie': Victim's father reacts to death of B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton

'Forget about Willie': Victim's father reacts to death of B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton

Robert Pickton died in hospital Friday after he was assaulted in prison on May 19.
Summer sale: Harbour Air launches new Vancouver flights starting at $79

Summer sale: Harbour Air launches new Vancouver flights starting at $79

Enjoy savings on numerous routes starting at $79.
Metro Vancouver rejects significant cost sharing on $2.8B North Shore sewage plant overrun

Metro Vancouver rejects significant cost sharing on $2.8B North Shore sewage plant overrun

North Vancouver and West Van taxpayers will see sewage costs go up by $590 a year after directors the regional board reject a call for help from North Shore board members
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
Mountain Highway paving project expected to last four weeks

Mountain Highway paving project expected to last four weeks

Northbound lanes are being detoured along Arborlynn Drive throughout the District of North Vancouver paving project
Forecasters warn B.C. of hot summer, as province offers more free air conditioners

Forecasters warn B.C. of hot summer, as province offers more free air conditioners

VICTORIA — British Columbia's government is tripling a program that offers free air conditioners to people with low incomes as forecasters say the province should prepare for hotter-than-normal temperatures in June.
Federal government invests in pandemic rapid response lab at UBC

Federal government invests in pandemic rapid response lab at UBC

UBC gets $140 million for science hub tasked with developing vaccines, drugs for health emergencies.
'We're glad we didn't wake up to a pile of ashes': Vancouver synagogue's doors set on fire

'We're glad we didn't wake up to a pile of ashes': Vancouver synagogue's doors set on fire

"This was an act against a defenceless building; it's cowardly but we can't let it keep people away," says Rabbi Andrew Rosenblatt following an attempt to torch his synagogue.