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Lost Japanese logging camp in North Vancouver backcountry commemorated

Lost Japanese logging camp in North Vancouver backcountry commemorated

Deep in the Seymour River Valley, in an area almost totally reclaimed by the forest, there rests the remnants of a mostly forgotten outpost of early Japanese settlers.
Lions Gate sewage treatment plant contract awarded

Lions Gate sewage treatment plant contract awarded

Residents driving by an industrial area off North Vancouver’s West First Street near Pemberton Avenue will soon see signs of site excavation as contractors prepare to start work on the North Shore’s new Lions Gate sewage treatment plant.
Parties posture on housing affordability

Parties posture on housing affordability

B.C’s three main political parties are shaping up for a turf war on arguably the biggest election issue in the Lower Mainland – the cost of housing. Less than 24 hours into the 2017 B.C.
Lower Grouse Mountain to become regional park

Lower Grouse Mountain to become regional park

The south slopes of Grouse Mountain, including the areas surrounding the Grouse Grind, Baden Powell and BCMC trails will soon be officially designated as a regional park. Metro Vancouver announced the change on Wednesday. It takes effect on May 1.
English language learners on the rise at WV schools

English language learners on the rise at WV schools

Nearly half of Chartwell, Hollyburn students ELL
Zamboni driver accuses West Van of age discrimination

Zamboni driver accuses West Van of age discrimination

A former maintenance worker and Zamboni operator for the District of West Vancouver has filed a complaint with the B.C.
North Shore homeless numbers drop in 2017

North Shore homeless numbers drop in 2017

Demand for shelter services much higher, outreach workers say
City of North Vancouver mulls Harry Jerome redevelopment

City of North Vancouver mulls Harry Jerome redevelopment

‘Deprioritized’ by council in 2015, replacement for aging rec centre put on fast track
B.C. election campaign officially underway

B.C. election campaign officially underway

With 85 writs issued in 85 ridings Tuesday, British Columbia’s 41st election is officially underway. All four B.C.
Five dead after snow slide near Lions Bay

Five dead after snow slide near Lions Bay

Deaths caused when cornice collapsed Saturday at Mount Harvey