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Rescued North Van otter becomes Critter Care ambassador (VIDEO)

Rescued North Van otter becomes Critter Care ambassador (VIDEO)

As soon as volunteers from the Critter Care Wildlife Society found her in late December, they knew she was in trouble. The North Vancouver river otter was emaciated and her fur was covered in mats and mites.
Province examining re-opening provincial parks 'in a safe way'

Province examining re-opening provincial parks 'in a safe way'

Without providing a timeline, Dr. Bonnie Henry said Saturday the province is looking at ways to reopen provincial parks in British Columbia. During her daily COVID-19 press conference Saturday, Provincial Health Officer Dr.
Close small business aid loopholes: Conservatives

Close small business aid loopholes: Conservatives

Conservatives say some small businesses falling through the cracks of federal aid programs
PPE 'shortage' still being felt in B.C. seniors care: survey

PPE 'shortage' still being felt in B.C. seniors care: survey

While there has been some improvement in the supply of personal protective equipment for those working in B.C.
North Shore News takes 6 golds at Ma Murrays

North Shore News takes 6 golds at Ma Murrays

The North Shore News and its staff earned six golds at the BC & Yukon Community News Media Association’s 2020 Ma Murray awards Saturday night The trophies are normally handed out at an annual awards gala, but the fête was moved online this year to ke
Care-home visiting rules could ease in summer

Care-home visiting rules could ease in summer

B.C.’s top doctor hopes to ease COVID-19 restrictions on visitors at seniors’ residences and hospitals this summer, allowing at least one family member to visit a loved one.
What's up at council this week? (April 27)

What's up at council this week? (April 27)

The COVID-19 pandemic may have cancelled almost every event in its path, but for municipal councils, there’s still business left to be done. Two of the three North Shore councils will be holding virtual meetings Monday night.
Meet three Squamish wildfire firefighters

Meet three Squamish wildfire firefighters

Experienced BC Wildfire Service trio work Upper Squamish Valley fire
Ikea releases its famous Swedish meatball recipe

Ikea releases its famous Swedish meatball recipe

As its stores and cafeterias are closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ikea is sharing the recipe for its signature Swedish meatballs – and they won’t be as difficult to assemble as the company’s furniture.
North Shore Emergency Management launches website outlining community resources during COVID-19

North Shore Emergency Management launches website outlining community resources during COVID-19

North Shore Emergency Management has launched a website to provide a centralized place for people seeking help during this time to learn more about what resources are available to them.