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Federal budget funds Lions Gate plant

Federal budget funds Lions Gate plant

It’s a big-spending budget and a sizable chunk of it will be spent on some high-priority projects for the North Shore. Finance Minister Bill Morneau delivered the 2016 federal budget in Parliament Tuesday afternoon, projecting a $29.
Former North Vancouver Anglican priest facing more sex charges

Former North Vancouver Anglican priest facing more sex charges

The former North Vancouver Anglican priest accused of sexually abusing a number of boys in a youth detention centre in the 1980s is now facing more than a dozen new charges. Gordon William Dominey, 63, had been the interim priest at St.
Balmier than usual spring temps expected

Balmier than usual spring temps expected

The pink clouds of cherry blossoms and magnolia buds that signal spring are already out in North Shore gardens and along city streets. Officially, the spring equinox arrives this weekend at 9:30 p.m.
Woodfibre LNG gets federal approval

Woodfibre LNG gets federal approval

The federal government gave its stamp of approval to the $1.6-billion Woodfibre liquefied natural gas project Friday. Exporting and processing 2.
West Vancouver makes way for fowl play

West Vancouver makes way for fowl play

Don’t be surprised if you see chickens trying to cross the Upper Levels Highway – they’re making their way to West Vancouver where new bylaws can offer them a permanent residence.
North Vancouver RCMP seek rightful owner of pile of cash

North Vancouver RCMP seek rightful owner of pile of cash

For the second time in as many weeks, a pile of cash has been found by a citizen in North Vancouver and turned in to police.
City looking to hike developers' fees

City looking to hike developers' fees

How is the City of North Vancouver going to come up with $30 million in the next 10 years? The best method is to ask developers to dig a little deeper, according to a consulting firm that addressed council March 7.

Ad pulled after complaints

Rescue community reaction prompts apology, donation
City of North Vancouver considers allowing garage cellars

City of North Vancouver considers allowing garage cellars

If your garage is bulging with junk, there’s no place left for your stuff and you’re on the verge of being forced to clean the place up – help might be on the way.
North Shore Mayors reject buck-a-bridge tolling plan

North Shore Mayors reject buck-a-bridge tolling plan

The North Shore’s three mayors are roundly rejecting a south-of-the-Fraser plan to put a $1-per trip toll on the Lions Gate Bridge and Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing.