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'Existential crisis': There's a mental health problem in B.C.'s courts

'Existential crisis': There's a mental health problem in B.C.'s courts

Multiple mental health-related situations are causing delays in B.C.'s court system, delays that could result in people going free as their right to a speedy trial is violated.
Time Traveller: The famous All Blacks rugby team comes to Vancouver

Time Traveller: The famous All Blacks rugby team comes to Vancouver

The men's national team from New Zealand made this stop during a 1925 world tour, leaving behind a trophy that is still given to Lower Mainland high school champions today
Scooters and skaters and wheels, oh my: Micromobility devices on rise on roads, trails, bike lanes

Scooters and skaters and wheels, oh my: Micromobility devices on rise on roads, trails, bike lanes

Electric kick scooters and other such devices are not currently allowed on public roads or sidewalks, except in cities participating in a provincial pilot project.
List of events on tap at this year's North Shore Craft Beer Week

List of events on tap at this year's North Shore Craft Beer Week

Kicking off Nov. 2, North Vancouver beverage makers will host trivia nights, Viking days and cookouts
Navvy Jack's ship-saving rooster struts his stuff in West Van public art

Navvy Jack's ship-saving rooster struts his stuff in West Van public art

The raucous bird was one of the first navigating aids to mariners off West Vancouver, according to historical accounts
87 B.C. communities have applied to the Housing Accelerator Fund

87 B.C. communities have applied to the Housing Accelerator Fund

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation says they're working with the cities and municipalities who have applied for federal support.
Letter: With Argyle's turf field ready, Handsworth must be next

Letter: With Argyle's turf field ready, Handsworth must be next

It makes no sense for Handsworth Secondary to be without a field for its soccer, field hockey, football, rugby and ultimate teams, this former coach says
Affordable housing plan proves controversial in North Vancouver's Lynnmour

Affordable housing plan proves controversial in North Vancouver's Lynnmour

While no one at a recent public hearing spoke against the need for affordable housing, a swath of residents from the neighbourhood turned out to tell council it should be built elsewhere.
B.C. sheriff celebrated for 50 years of service

B.C. sheriff celebrated for 50 years of service

Vancouver Canuck Todd Bertuzzi's assault trial was one of the many cases for which Dennis Corrigan was the deputy sheriff.
Move On: The North Shore needs more bike storage at transit hubs

Move On: The North Shore needs more bike storage at transit hubs

A lack of secure bike storage spaces at places like Lonsdale Quay is a major obstacle for people who want to incorporate cycling into their commute