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New Year's baby born Jan. 1 first child for North Vancouver couple

New Year's baby born Jan. 1 first child for North Vancouver couple

Dad ends COVID isolation just in time for daughter's birth at Lions Gate Hospital
Orene Askew is on show at the Vancouver Short Film Festival

Orene Askew is on show at the Vancouver Short Film Festival

Former Squamish Nation councillor and DJ Orene Askew is the subject of a documentary showing at Vancouver Short Film Festival later this month
Lynn Headwaters park now open but trails are a mess, Metro says

Lynn Headwaters park now open but trails are a mess, Metro says

Trails remain icy, Metro warns
Time Traveller: Hollywood star Susan Hayward stops by North Vancouver for a drink

Time Traveller: Hollywood star Susan Hayward stops by North Vancouver for a drink

The famous actor made a whirlwind stop at Burrard Dry Dock during a trip promoting the Victory Loan campaign in 1942
Meet West Vancouver’s first climate writer in residence

Meet West Vancouver’s first climate writer in residence

Running through to the end of March, Katłįà (Catherine) Lafferty will look to give voice to the climate crisis with an Indigenous perspective
Skaters, hockey players in North Vancouver enjoyed rare cold-weather fun on frozen Rice Lake

Skaters, hockey players in North Vancouver enjoyed rare cold-weather fun on frozen Rice Lake

Metro, local firefighters warn ice isn't monitored and conditions can change quickly
Time Traveller: This is a 'kit house,' ordered from a catalogue and built in North Vancouver in 1908

Time Traveller: This is a 'kit house,' ordered from a catalogue and built in North Vancouver in 1908

The B.C. Mills House was moved to Lynn Valley and turned into a museum in 1998
Deep Cove Penguin Plunge participants asked to make a Jan. 1 splash at home

Deep Cove Penguin Plunge participants asked to make a Jan. 1 splash at home

Annual North Vancouver New Year's Day gathering called off again due to COVID-19 concerns
Time Traveller: Tractor rides on top of Hollyburn Mountain in 1950 look pretty fun

Time Traveller: Tractor rides on top of Hollyburn Mountain in 1950 look pretty fun

The Burfield family owned the West Van ski hill for decades before selling to Cypress Bowl Recreations Ltd. in 1983
'Santa's little helpers' finish the job for a West Vancouver Christmas saint

'Santa's little helpers' finish the job for a West Vancouver Christmas saint

Bill Chalmers spent nearly three decades making toys for children. This year, two neighbours finished his final delivery