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B.C. adds 7,900 jobs in March as losses mount across Canada

B.C. adds 7,900 jobs in March as losses mount across Canada

What happened: B.C. adds 7,900 jobs in March Why it matters: The province is running against national trends, which saw a slight decline in employment last month. B.C.
Herring not choosing West Vancouver as spawning ground

Herring not choosing West Vancouver as spawning ground

West Vancouver has an acute case of herring impairment. The West Vancouver Streamkeepers Society is wrapping up a project to encourage the herring to spawn at local docks, concluding the important feeder fish are keeping clear of local coves.
Province will crack down on drug houses, public safety minister says

Province will crack down on drug houses, public safety minister says

For two years, Wayne Spence and his neighbours on a street in downtown Duncan battled the chaos of a known drug house.
District of North Van strikes task force to address affordable housing

District of North Van strikes task force to address affordable housing

The District of North Vancouver is either taking a step forward on housing affordability or sending 11 volunteers on a fool’s errand, depending on which councillor you believe.
All-rental and affordable building advances in City of North Van

All-rental and affordable building advances in City of North Van

The public will soon have their say on a proposed rental and affordable housing project in the City of North Vancouver. Council voted unanimously Monday night to advance a six-storey, 85-unit rental building at 125 East 20 th St. to a public hearing.
Capilano University to build North Van Shipyards campus

Capilano University to build North Van Shipyards campus

Lower Lonsdale is going back to school. Capilano University announced this week it would be setting up an 11,000-square-foot satellite campus in the City of North Vancouver’s Shipyards project in time for the fall semester.
Raw sewage torrent besmirches Hastings Creek

Raw sewage torrent besmirches Hastings Creek

Staff funnelled wastewater into creek to protect property
Victim of North Vancouver shooting identified

Victim of North Vancouver shooting identified

Police seeking public's help in investigation
Goldsmith-Jones defends ousting of two MPs from Liberal caucus

Goldsmith-Jones defends ousting of two MPs from Liberal caucus

West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country MP Pam Goldsmith-Jones says she agrees with ousting Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott from the Liberal caucus over the SNC-Lavalin affair.
Squamish ambulances understaffed: union

Squamish ambulances understaffed: union

Sea to Sky ambulances are sometimes out of service due to staffing issues, paramedics say