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Shipyard ceremony marks 90% completion of vessel Capt. Jacques Cartier

Whale being towed by Coast Guard to Sea Island for necropsy on Thursday

VICTORIA — Testing will begin at British Columbia fish farm operations for strains of a virus that is harmful to farmed Atlantic salmon in Norway, the federal fisheries minister announced Tuesday.

If your missing wallet is thick with cash but thin on personality, police may be looking for you. North Vancouver RCMP are searching for the owner of “the world’s most boring wallet,” which was found May 2 at 1:30 p.m.

Coun. Lisa Muri is set to replace Mayor Mike Little as the District of North Vancouver’s municipal director to the Metro Vancouver regional board following a unanimous vote at a May 27 council meeting.

West Vancouverites protesting the Five Creeks stormwater project will have to wait until Friday to learn whether they could face contempt of court proceedings if they hold up construction.

Low enrolment threatens project-based PLP

An anonymous tip about a man allegedly packing heat in West Vancouver resulted in a police chase and an arrest at gunpoint Monday evening. The drama started when an anonymous caller phoned 911 around 6:15 p.m.

One man has been arrested and police are investigating what’s being described as a motorcycle swarming that happened on Highway 1 in West Vancouver Thursday. West Vancouver police responded to multiple 911 calls around 7:10 p.m.

This story has been amended since first posting to correct the trail's difficulty rating. A mountain biker is in critical condition following a long-line rescue on Mount Seymour Monday evening.