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Earthquake simulator coming to the North Shore

Earthquake simulator coming to the North Shore

Most Lower Mainland residents fear what would happen if an earthquake should hit. But a simulation? Hey, that could be some fun.
North Vancouver foam padding fracas turns ugly

North Vancouver foam padding fracas turns ugly

Update: Some of the information provided for the original story turned out not to be correct. Specifically the type of foam used in the fight and when the victim was released from hospital.
Shots fired incident draws heavy police response in North Vancouver

Shots fired incident draws heavy police response in North Vancouver

A North Vancouver senior is facing charges after allegedly firing a shotgun “in the direction” of a passing pleasure boat in the Burrard Inlet.
North Vancouver heritage home free to a good home

North Vancouver heritage home free to a good home

Heritage house faces demolition if not moved
City of North Vancouver considering slot machines (but not at the Shipyards)

City of North Vancouver considering slot machines (but not at the Shipyards)

North Vancouver City council debates 20-year-old commercial gambling ban
West Vancouver beaches still closed

West Vancouver beaches still closed

Beaches polluted in the recent oil spill remained closed in West Vancouver Monday and Tuesday, despite beaches across Burrard Inlet being reopened.

Award recognizes inspiring teachers

Late West Vancouver secondary teacher Gordon Trousdell was honoured earlier this month for the positive influence he had on his students.
City of North Vancouver property tax to rise by 3.9%

City of North Vancouver property tax to rise by 3.9%

The City of North Vancouver is upping its taxes by 3.9 per cent but you better read the fine print before getting out the chequebook.
Lower Lonsdale residents petition for pooch park

Lower Lonsdale residents petition for pooch park

Council mulls citizens' plea for off-leash park in area
Rockslide from Chief mountain surprises town

Rockslide from Chief mountain surprises town

A piece of the Stawamus Chief appears to have fallen off, alarming the community and drawing emergency crews to the scene. The piece, which appears to have been at least 50 feet wide, perhaps larger, dropped just before 12 p.m.