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Nailed it? More than a dozen tires popped after truck loses its load of nails

Nailed it? More than a dozen tires popped after truck loses its load of nails

More than a few people got nailed on the highway in West Vancouver Monday night and it wasn’t for speeding. According to police, around 8:45 p.m.
BC Ferries announces summer discounts on certain routes

BC Ferries announces summer discounts on certain routes

BC Ferries has announced two promotions with discounts on certain routes. The Sunrise and Sunset Savings promotion provides savings on more than 1,600 early-morning and late-evening sailings between May 16 and Sept. 4.
Greens’ Paul Manly wins Nanaimo-Ladysmith federal byelection

Greens’ Paul Manly wins Nanaimo-Ladysmith federal byelection

NANAIMO — The Green Party of Canada established a second beachhead on Vancouver Island Monday night, wrestling the Nanaimo-Ladysmith riding away from the NDP in a byelection.
Council calls for District of North Van to get drastic on plastic

Council calls for District of North Van to get drastic on plastic

There’s no future in plastics. That seemed to be the consensus at District of North Vancouver municipal hall Monday night as council voted 5-0 to have staff investigate a policy regulating single-use items like plastic bags and straws.
New driver in $462K sports car caught doing 151 km/h in an 80 zone

New driver in $462K sports car caught doing 151 km/h in an 80 zone

McLaren sports car driven by new driver one of five vehicles impounded by Squamish Traffic Services Saturday
Ammonia leak on North Van fishing boat sends one to hospital

Ammonia leak on North Van fishing boat sends one to hospital

North Van firefighters say a local fishing crew is lucky after an ammonia leak aboard their boat sent one man to hospital. The first 911 call came in at 4 a.m.
Realtor disciplined over West Vancouver house sale conduct

Realtor disciplined over West Vancouver house sale conduct

A Vancouver realtor who committed professional misconduct during the sale of a house on Mathers Avenue in West Vancouver has been fined $6,500 and ordered to take a remedial education course in real estate buying and selling.
Fast and expensive stopped on the Sea to Sky

Fast and expensive stopped on the Sea to Sky

McLaren sports car driven by new driver one of five vehicles impounded by Squamish Traffic Services Saturday
Lonsdale fire displaces 65 residents for long-term, cigarette likely cause

Lonsdale fire displaces 65 residents for long-term, cigarette likely cause

A destructive blaze possibly caused by an improperly extinguished cigarette on a condo deck in Central Lonsdale early Sunday morning has displaced 65 residents. Just before 5 a.m.
TransLink begins public consultations for 30-year plan

TransLink begins public consultations for 30-year plan

While Metro Vancouver residents embrace the warmer weather this coming summer, TransLink is set to spend the next five months engaging locals on transportation priorities for the next three decades.