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Kirk LaPointe: B.C. housing strategy will not put affordable homes within reach

Kirk LaPointe: B.C. housing strategy will not put affordable homes within reach

Affordable housing is an oxymoron politicians cannot admit, writes Kirk LaPointe
Kirk LaPointe: Provincial housing policies put pressure on West Vancouver

Kirk LaPointe: Provincial housing policies put pressure on West Vancouver

The B.C. government has unfurled a five-pack of legislative measures over the past month, policies that will either significantly change West Vancouver or stir a significant challenge to them, writes columnist Kirk LaPointe
What happens when a plane gets struck by lightning near YVR airport?

What happens when a plane gets struck by lightning near YVR airport?

It is rare, but it happens every year.
North Shore News print delivery delayed again this week

North Shore News print delivery delayed again this week

A press breakdown has delayed the printing of the Nov. 15 paper. Readers can expect delivery to begin this evening.
Editorial: It's time to phase out toxic tire chemicals

Editorial: It's time to phase out toxic tire chemicals

The deaths of dozens of coho salmon should be a wake-up call in how we think about stormwater
B.C. child loses ICBC bike accident dispute

B.C. child loses ICBC bike accident dispute

Minor claimed a vehicle "drove out of a parking lot and ran him over."
How B.C.'s new pay transparency law will reshape the job market

How B.C.'s new pay transparency law will reshape the job market

Legislation targets pay inequity, and could help with hiring and employee engagement.
Governments should get out of home-building, Poilievre says in visit to View Royal construction site

Governments should get out of home-building, Poilievre says in visit to View Royal construction site

The federal Conservative leader, who had started the day with a fundraising breakfast in Victoria, toured a rental-housing development near Thetis Lake Park
Opinion: Canada must stop treating climate disasters like unexpected humanitarian crises

Opinion: Canada must stop treating climate disasters like unexpected humanitarian crises

Canadians should demand greater accountability from their governments to reduce the need for last-minute humanitarian efforts in the face of climate-related disasters in their communities.
B.C. nursing college upholds 'disgraceful' conduct decision

B.C. nursing college upholds 'disgraceful' conduct decision

B.C. Supreme Court told B.C.'s College of Nurses and Midwives to reconsider maternity nurse's discipline case.