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Bear accesses food, rips Squamish camper's tent in the process

Bear accesses food, rips Squamish camper's tent in the process

Conservation Officer Service warns campers to be bear aware
Horgan says government working to ‘protect’ ferry routes

Horgan says government working to ‘protect’ ferry routes

Premier John Horgan says he “absolutely understands the anxiety” ferry-dependent communities have about maintaining service levels following pandemic-related cuts, and the government is working “to protect as many routes as we possibly can.
Construction begins for Cove rental housing project

Construction begins for Cove rental housing project

Scheduled for leasing next summer and occupancy in Dec. 2021, the building is to include four non-market suites and three fully accessible suites.
Accused business burglar booked, porch pirates pinched in North Vancouver

Accused business burglar booked, porch pirates pinched in North Vancouver

North Vancouver RCMP have arrested an accused business burglar and two porch pirates. Around 4:50 a.m. Tuesday, the detachment received a report of an alarm activation coming from a business on Marine Drive near Bridgman Avenue.

TransLink to install sanitizer dispensers across Metro Vancouver

The move comes amid growing ridership following major declines during the COVID-19 pandemic.
B.C. hosting virtual townhall on fighting racism in the province

B.C. hosting virtual townhall on fighting racism in the province

The event will focus on ways people, organizations and communities can fight racism and make sure B.C. is a safe and welcoming place for everyone

B.C. records highest number of overdose deaths ever in May

The number of illicit drug deaths spiked in May reaching the highest level ever in B.C., according to the latest Coroners Service statistics. In May, 170 people died of an overdose, topping the previous record of 161 set in December 2016.
Langley company nets $200,000 in environmental fines

Langley company nets $200,000 in environmental fines

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Thieves targeting North Van catalytic converters

Thieves targeting North Van catalytic converters

North Vancouver RCMP are warning the public after a string catalytic converter thefts from parked vehicles. There have been six reported thefts in the last two weeks, including one in which police nearly arrested a suspect early this morning.
SeaBus ridership doubles from low point of pandemic

SeaBus ridership doubles from low point of pandemic

A recent spike in transit ridership is a hopeful sign that the transit system is beginning to recover from the impacts of COVID-19. The SeaBus saw one of the biggest increases in ridership, doubling its number of boardings.