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West Vancouver council gives Cypress Village final approval

West Vancouver council gives Cypress Village final approval

The massive project was seemingly approved in June, but it came back for one final debate this week and passed by a slim 4-3 vote
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North Vancouver teen seriously injured in mountain bike crash emerging from coma

North Vancouver teen seriously injured in mountain bike crash emerging from coma

Support from the world’s mountain biking community has been overwhelming, says the mother of North Van's Caileigh Koppang
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Strata switching to rental at West Vancouver affordable housing site

Strata switching to rental at West Vancouver affordable housing site

There’s a surge in senior homeowners looking to rent apartments, developer says
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Sleeping driver causes collision on notorious West Vancouver corner

Sleeping driver causes collision on notorious West Vancouver corner

Two drivers are lucky to have suffered only minor injuries, police say
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Disaster coverage available for some flooded North Shore homes and businesses

Disaster coverage available for some flooded North Shore homes and businesses

The fund covers some losses that could not be covered by insurance
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Canadians pollute 1,465 tonnes of microplastic fibres every year, finds report

Canadians pollute 1,465 tonnes of microplastic fibres every year, finds report

A new report analyzes Canada's contribution to a global problem and how the country might help fix it.
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Kirk LaPointe: West Van's latest pay parking pitch raises a lot of questions

Kirk LaPointe: West Van's latest pay parking pitch raises a lot of questions

The mayor is teasing a 'game-changing technology' that could use AI to track vehicles in high-traffic parks, including Ambleside and Dundarave
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Rob Shaw: Eby confronts Trump tariff threats with wishful thinking

Rob Shaw: Eby confronts Trump tariff threats with wishful thinking

Premiers divided across Canada over how to tackle potential trade war
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Editorial: Giving Tuesday represents the real spirit of Christmastime

Editorial: Giving Tuesday represents the real spirit of Christmastime

Caught up in consumerism? A donation to a local non-profit will buy back your soul
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B.C. Ferries faces 'funding gap' as fares fail to keep pace with capital costs

B.C. Ferries faces 'funding gap' as fares fail to keep pace with capital costs

The cost of building new ferries is 40 per cent higher than it was in 2020, CEO Nicolas Jimenez told the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce
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