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Health Canada finds some USB chargers prone to shock and fire

Health Canada finds some USB chargers prone to shock and fire

Health Canada has found a number of uncertified USB chargers pose an “unacceptable risk of electric shock and fire.” These chargers are being recalled. Some of the chargers on the list have links to B.C.
Changes to Wildlife Act coming

Changes to Wildlife Act coming

Heads up hunters, new provincial regulations are on the way. As of April 1, hunters are required to carry all species licences during a hunting trip.
Final frame looms for longstanding North Van bowling alley

Final frame looms for longstanding North Van bowling alley

North Shore Bowl has been rolling for 57 years
Metro Vancouver directors votes themselves a golden handshake

Metro Vancouver directors votes themselves a golden handshake

The Lower Mainland’s municipal leaders are taking some heat after voting themselves a surprise golden handshake, although the North Shore’s mayors are split on the issue.
Golden retriever collapses in West Van after ingesting PCP

Golden retriever collapses in West Van after ingesting PCP

Dog owners should keep a tight grip on their pup’s leash after a golden retriever ingested a hallucinogenic drug and collapsed in east Caulfeild Sunday, according to West Vancouver police.
Worker dies from fall on North Vancouver building site

Worker dies from fall on North Vancouver building site

A construction worker has died in a fall at a North Vancouver job site.
Burnaby anti-pipeline protests indicate a "crisis" in B.C.: Horgan

Burnaby anti-pipeline protests indicate a "crisis" in B.C.: Horgan

The ongoing protests at Burnaby’s Trans Mountain terminal indicate a growing crisis in British Columbia, according to Premier John Horgan.
City of North Van may go to pot to help fund Harry Jerome

City of North Van may go to pot to help fund Harry Jerome

High prices call for high times. That was the message from City of North Vancouver Coun. Craig Keating March 12 as he advocated using cannabis cash and gambling revenue to help pay for the new $210-million Harry Jerome rec centre project.
North Van school trustees vote to keep December break schedule

North Van school trustees vote to keep December break schedule

Parents who were stressed by the last-minute runaround caused by the scheduling of December’s Christmas break will likely find that scenario repeating after trustees endorsed a calendar in which the winter break begins this year on Dec. 24.
Bus will B-line for denser Maplewood, North Van mayor promises

Bus will B-line for denser Maplewood, North Van mayor promises

Maplewood not in TransLink's plans