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West Van seniors rental project going to public hearing

West Van seniors rental project going to public hearing

If the developer gets to build a 48-unit seniors rental building on the 700 block of Keith Road – how much cash should West Vancouver get? That seemed to be the outstanding question June 10 as West Van council voted unanimously to send a six-storey a
Wilkinson announces federal plan to ban single-use plastic

Wilkinson announces federal plan to ban single-use plastic

Fisheries Minister Jonathan Wilkinson announced Monday the federal government aims to ban the most harmful single-use plastics by 2021.
TransLink increasing service for 26 overcrowded routes throughout Metro Vancouver

TransLink increasing service for 26 overcrowded routes throughout Metro Vancouver

Changes come into effect starting June 24
Hundreds show up to anti-Trans Mountain pipeline protest near Science World

Hundreds show up to anti-Trans Mountain pipeline protest near Science World

Showing included Burnaby North-Seymour NDP candidate Svend Robinson, who called for a Canadian Green New Deal for a "just transition" into a green society
Addition of third federal shipyard could impact work at Seaspan

Addition of third federal shipyard could impact work at Seaspan

16 more Coast Guard vessels to be built here, icebreaker may go to Quebec
What's up at council this week? (June 10)

What's up at council this week? (June 10)

It’s a double feature this Monday as West Vancouver mulls housing seniors and the City of North Vancouver considers daycare during its council meetings.
Saying goodbye to federal politics

Saying goodbye to federal politics

MP Pamela Goldsmith-Jones gives farewell speech at House of Commons, highlighting milestones and challenges of her term
National Geographic grant honours Howe Sound researcher

National Geographic grant honours Howe Sound researcher

Fiona Beaty works on an interactive map to build ocean-centred relationships
West Van wins court order over stormwater protests

West Van wins court order over stormwater protests

West Vancouver residents have been ordered by the courts not to interfere with construction of the Five Creeks stormwater project.
Police arrest suspect over bike theft – twice

Police arrest suspect over bike theft – twice

In an effort to slow down the cycle of crime in North Vancouver, police recently arrested an alleged bicycle thief twice in a span of 10 days.