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HMCS Annapolis wreck popular with sea life

HMCS Annapolis wreck popular with sea life

A year after it sank to the bottom of Halkett Bay in Howe Sound , sea life is colonizing the wreck of the HMCS Annapolis, according to the Artificial Reef Society of B.C.
District debates squatters’ cabin

District debates squatters’ cabin

Floating artist abode needs work
Teacher to embark on global adventure

Teacher to embark on global adventure

For North Vancouver teacher Kristen Gill, geography has always been about much more than maps. It’s also about exploring, she says, about understanding other cultures and our place in the natural world.
West Vancouver candidates top spenders in federal election

West Vancouver candidates top spenders in federal election

Candidates in the three North Shore ridings were among the biggest spenders in last fall’s federal election, with candidates in West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country topping the list of big spenders in B.C.
Costs double for Mosquito Creek Marina trail section

Costs double for Mosquito Creek Marina trail section

Putting a price on the human spirit is impossible – putting a price on the Spirit Trail is only very, very difficult.
West Vancouver faces property tax hike

West Vancouver faces property tax hike

After 10 years with Metro’s lowest tax increases, residents get hit with 6.87% increase
North Vancouver ‘Cat burglar' gets nine months in jail

North Vancouver ‘Cat burglar' gets nine months in jail

A provincial court judge has handed a nine-month jail sentence to a man caught in the act of stealing someone’s catalytic converter.
New approach to youth rehabilitation focuses on reconnecting communities and culture

New approach to youth rehabilitation focuses on reconnecting communities and culture

Through an Aboriginal Lens, a pilot project from the Native Courtworker and Counselling Association of British Columbia, is working towards creating a better future for youth with a holistic approach.
Evictions feared at North Vancouver's Emery Village

Evictions feared at North Vancouver's Emery Village

Residents in another aged but affordable Lynn Valley rental complex are anxious over pending evictions after the property was purchased by a developer.
City of North Vancouver council OK’s 3.9% tax hike

City of North Vancouver council OK’s 3.9% tax hike

A debate that ranged from Harry Jerome’s rebuild to Barack Obama’s salary to the price of beef bourguignon left North Vancouver homeowners with a $252 bill. Property taxes in the City of North Vancouver are set to rise 3.