Local News

New bylaw allows coach house and secondary suite on single lot

North Vancouver’s Handsworth secondary school was evacuated midday Tuesday and RCMP’s bomb squad was brought in after the discovery of “a small explosive device.” The school’s administrators initiated an “early release” of students at 12:30 p.m.

Pockets of problems a symptom of growing pains

An out-of-bounds snowboarder came within metres of his doom Thursday night before being saved by North Shore Rescue. The volunteer team received a call for help around 6 p.m.

In a soon-to-be demolished building along Marine Drive, members of West Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services dart up and down smoke filled corridors, dragging a hose up a flight of stairs while preparing to rescue a trapped individual on another floor.

The City of North Vancouver is seeking the public’s thoughts on a plan that would allow pedestrians and cyclists to cross the Cut without taking their life in their hands.

Work between Bewicke and Mahon to start this summer

Contractor Drew Stainton explains planned improvements to Highway 1 in Lower Lynn to Deep Cove resident Gina Lazarowich at an open house Tuesday. The highways ministry will lead a second open house tomorrow, Feb. 25, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

District challenges bid to charge $3.7M in rent per year for alleged encroachments along rail corridor