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Time Traveller: Smashing a bottle over a ship's bow to send it off to sea

Time Traveller: Smashing a bottle over a ship's bow to send it off to sea

Here is a ship being christened at North Vancouver's Burrard Dry Dock in 1947
Sentinel Secondary grad wins prestigious $100,000 Loran award

Sentinel Secondary grad wins prestigious $100,000 Loran award

West Vancouver’s Olivia Mendes is one of 36 students who will receive the award, which helps cover post-secondary tuition, living expenses and interships
Two North Van schools getting playground upgrades with recycled tires

Two North Van schools getting playground upgrades with recycled tires

Playgrounds at Lynn Valley Elementary and Boundary Elementary in North Vancouver will get some new bounce thanks to Tire Stewardship BC
North Van artist famous for Queen's coin portrait sues over missing, damaged sculptures

North Van artist famous for Queen's coin portrait sues over missing, damaged sculptures

One sculpture was stolen and another was broken at North Shore exhibitions, the artist claims.
North Vancouver District opts for restrictive reading of provincial housing rules

North Vancouver District opts for restrictive reading of provincial housing rules

Property owners will be able to build up to three units on single-family lots
Britannia Mine Museum's new exhibit explores the fascinating world of underground safety

Britannia Mine Museum's new exhibit explores the fascinating world of underground safety

It’s time to step into the unbelievable world of mine safety at Rock Solid: Safety in Mines, a new exhibition at the Britannia Mine Museum running from May 18 to Sept. 2, 2024
Pay parking coming to Panorama, Deep Cove and Whey-ah-Wichen (Cates) parks

Pay parking coming to Panorama, Deep Cove and Whey-ah-Wichen (Cates) parks

A motion to waive the $10 fee for passes for North Vancouver residents was defeated
Time Traveller: Check out these North Van lumbermen (and their dogs) in 1907

Time Traveller: Check out these North Van lumbermen (and their dogs) in 1907

Here's North Vancouver's Lynn Valley, then known as Shaketown, more than a 100 years ago. The cook on the left seems very proud of his bread
Mike Danks steps down as North Shore Rescue team leader

Mike Danks steps down as North Shore Rescue team leader

Danks has overseen the team through a decade of rapid progress after being thrust into a leadership role following the death of his mentor, Tim Jones
Chemtrade launches public engagement with open house Thursday

Chemtrade launches public engagement with open house Thursday

The liquid chlorine producer says it plans to make significant safety upgrades at its North Vancouver facility