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Lynn Valley towers plan moving ahead

Lynn Valley towers plan moving ahead

Bosa Development has been given the go-ahead to redevelop the Lynn Valley mall, though it’s likely more than a year before the wrecking ball will start swinging.
Construction starts on federal ships at Seaspan

Construction starts on federal ships at Seaspan

Workers at North Vancouver’s Seaspan Shipyards are finally down to cutting steel for the first of the federal government’s non-combat vessels.
Campfires, beach BBQs, smoking and fireworks banned in dry conditions

Campfires, beach BBQs, smoking and fireworks banned in dry conditions

Extremely dry conditions and careless behaviour have the local and provincial firefighters pleading for public caution as risk of wildfires grows.
City of North Vancouver ponders liquor retail restrictions

City of North Vancouver ponders liquor retail restrictions

Council considers measures in support of private liquor store owners
Dollarton squatters' shack saved

Dollarton squatters' shack saved

For decades, the little blue cabin where artists Al Neil and Carole Itter drew their inspiration stood on pilings at the water’s edge, a cultural outpost nestled among the cedar trees.
West Vancouver police seize pellet rifle

West Vancouver police seize pellet rifle

Man was using assault rifle look-alike at Ambleside beach
Ground fishing ban to preserve fragile reefs

Ground fishing ban to preserve fragile reefs

Conservationists applaud new federal protection measures
City of North Vancouver upholds ban on gambling

City of North Vancouver upholds ban on gambling

Council votes against allowing community gaming centre
North Vancouver penthouse apartment burns up in fire

North Vancouver penthouse apartment burns up in fire

North Vancouver City Fire Department members are working to find out what caused a fire that dealt heavy damage to a Central Lonsdale apartment penthouse early Tuesday morning. About 32 firefighters were on scene shortly after 4:20 a.m.
District of North Vancouver firefighters rescue kitty caught in tree

District of North Vancouver firefighters rescue kitty caught in tree

Who says firefighters won’t rescue a cat in a tree anymore? On Tuesday of last week, some big-hearted North Vancouver firefighters did just that, after getting a call about a vertically challenged kitty stranded up a tree in North Vancouver’s Princes