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Thief uproots Lonsdale trees

Thief uproots Lonsdale trees

Neighbour saw maple theft but stayed mum
Youth safe house in jeopardy of closure

Youth safe house in jeopardy of closure

Homeless youths may have one fewer refuge if the North Shore Youth Safe House doesn’t receive an infusion of funding in the near future.
Foreign home buyers to face 15% extra tax

Foreign home buyers to face 15% extra tax

In an about-face, the province says foreign real estate buyers will soon pay an extra tax.
UN committee appointment first in decade

UN committee appointment first in decade

West Vancouver’s Marcia Kran is the first Canadian to be elected to the United Nations Human Rights Committee in more than a decade.
Detained artist back home

Detained artist back home

Parviz Tanavoli made it home.
North Shore Rescue plead for help in abandoned campsite mystery

North Shore Rescue plead for help in abandoned campsite mystery

North Shore Rescue’s leaders are worried someone may have walked away from a remote campsite and not returned. BC Parks staff found a tent and camping gear abandoned near Bishop Creek toward the north end of Indian Arm.
Man charged in stabbing of West Vancouver man at Pemberton Festival

Man charged in stabbing of West Vancouver man at Pemberton Festival

Charges have been filed in the case of the West Vancouver man who was stabbed at the Pemberton Music Festival Monday.
West Vancouver tree bylaw deeply divisive

West Vancouver tree bylaw deeply divisive

Council strikes task force in response to community opposition
Man in 60s dies hiking Grouse Grind

Man in 60s dies hiking Grouse Grind

A hiker in his 60s died Wednesday evening after collapsing near the halfway point of the Grouse Grind, according to North Shore Rescue team leader Mike Danks.
Terry Beech sponsors anti-pipeline petition

Terry Beech sponsors anti-pipeline petition

Burnaby MP Terry Beech is sponsoring an e-petition against the Kinder Morgan pipeline, but it’s not clear if that means he’s choosing sides on the issue.