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Squamish Nation aims to build 1,000 units of housing

Squamish Nation aims to build 1,000 units of housing

The Squamish Nation is on its way to bringing home perhaps 1,000 of its members who have been unable to live on their North Shore and Squamish Valley reserve lands.
Man accused of murdering Burnaby teen Marrisa Shen going straight to trial

Man accused of murdering Burnaby teen Marrisa Shen going straight to trial

The case against the man accused of murdering Burnaby 13-year-old Marrisa Shen will go straight to trial without being tested at a preliminary hearing.
There will be a transit strike in Metro Vancouver tomorrow

There will be a transit strike in Metro Vancouver tomorrow

‘We expect this move will result in cancellations’
Tantalus Gardens a no, Hewitt House a go, West Van council says

Tantalus Gardens a no, Hewitt House a go, West Van council says

West Vancouver council has rejected an infill housing proposal that was deeply unpopular with its Horseshoe Bay neighbours , but given the OK for a heritage project in West Bay, much to the chagrin of those living nearby.
Political shots fired in Surrey after third-quarter crime stats released

Political shots fired in Surrey after third-quarter crime stats released

Small uptick in crime in third quarter leads to differing calls for policing solutions
Hiker found alive and well after overnight search of North Shore backcountry

Hiker found alive and well after overnight search of North Shore backcountry

A hiker who prompted a massive search in the North Shore backcountry after going missing on the Howe Sound Crest Trail has been found alive and in good condition. The 25-year-old was found around 2 p.m.
Searchers comb North Shore backcountry for missing hiker

Searchers comb North Shore backcountry for missing hiker

25-year-old man went missing from Howe Sound Crest Trail Wednesday
Seaspan holding live fire drill in North Van shipyard

Seaspan holding live fire drill in North Van shipyard

If you see smoke and hear alarms coming from Seaspan’s shipyards at the foot of Pemberton Avenue in North Vancouver Thursday, it’s probably not the real thing.
Transit workers’ union announces first steps for Friday strike action

Transit workers’ union announces first steps for Friday strike action

Negotiations between the union representing Metro Vancouver transit workers, Unifor, and their employer, Coast Mountain Bus Company, have not progressed, and now plans have been revealed for the first steps in a strike action slated to begin Friday,
North Van first responders stress river dangers

North Van first responders stress river dangers

RCMP, local experts warn anglers to wear lifejackets