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40% of North Shore voters have returned ballots as referendum deadline looms

40% of North Shore voters have returned ballots as referendum deadline looms

With the deadline for returning referendum ballots on electoral reform looming at the end of day Friday, Dec. 7, voters on the North Shore have returned almost 40 per cent of their ballots.
Lookout Society offers shelter with overnight temperatures dipping

Lookout Society offers shelter with overnight temperatures dipping

With overnight temperatures dipping below freezing, the Lookout Society shelter is offering 20 beds on a first come, first served basis to homeless people. The shelter, located at 705 West 2nd St.
National Day of Remembrance honoured on North Shore with commemorative walk

National Day of Remembrance honoured on North Shore with commemorative walk

In recognition of the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women held every Dec.
TransLink board just voted to finally move ahead on adding washrooms

TransLink board just voted to finally move ahead on adding washrooms

“Washrooms, here we come.” That was what TransLink board chair Lorraine Cunningham said at today’s open board meeting as members voted to move forward with a plan to “increase the availability of customer washrooms along the regional transit system.
North Vancouver school district to track exclusions of special needs students

North Vancouver school district to track exclusions of special needs students

School board votes to look into the circumstances of why some students are missing out on classroom activities
Rock returned: North Vancouver woman reunited with lost diamond ring

Rock returned: North Vancouver woman reunited with lost diamond ring

A North Vancouver woman who lost her diamond ring while engaged in the distinctly un-romantic task of picking up after her dog has been reunited with her dazzler after reading about it in the North Shore News. Two weeks ago, on Nov.
B.C. pharmacists urge people to carry naloxone kits

B.C. pharmacists urge people to carry naloxone kits

Provincial pharmacists are urging more people to carry naloxone kits.
Packaged kale salad recalled due to possible Listeria: feds

Packaged kale salad recalled due to possible Listeria: feds

OTTAWA — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says one of Eat Smart's packaged salads has been recalled due to possible Listeria contamination. The agency says the 156-gram packages of Salad Shake Ups – Sweet Kale, with best before date of Dec.
City of North Van wants to add more benches throughout municipality

City of North Van wants to add more benches throughout municipality

You better take this one sitting down.
Montroyal parents plead for safer passage

Montroyal parents plead for safer passage

Narrow streets and fast cars make crossing Montroyal Boulevard feel like ‘Russian roulette’