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West Van mayoralty hopefuls exchange ideas on housing, neighbourhood character

West Van mayoralty hopefuls exchange ideas on housing, neighbourhood character

West Vancouver’s mayoralty candidates rubbed cold shoulders and traded frosty remarks about both neighbourhood and personal character Tuesday evening.
Burnaby MP refuses demands to quit Liberal Party

Burnaby MP refuses demands to quit Liberal Party

Terry Beech said he will stick with party, while continuing to raise pipeline concerns
Two injured in British Properties fire

Two injured in British Properties fire

West Vancouver Fire and Rescue is investigating a blaze that dealt serious damage to a home and sent two people to hospital. Crews were called to a home on St. Giles Road in the British Properties just after 4 p.m.
West Vancouver brothers charged with punching cop in head (VIDEO)

West Vancouver brothers charged with punching cop in head (VIDEO)

Three men arrested after alleged assault in downtown Vancouver Tuesday night
Fire burning in West Van home

Fire burning in West Van home

A home in West Vancouver’s British Properties neighbourhood is burning. West Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services are asking people to avoid St. Giles Road in the Bonnymuir area while they deal with the blaze. The call went out around 4:15 p.m.
Advanced voting begins on the North Shore

Advanced voting begins on the North Shore

This story has been amended since first posting.
We asked North Shore election candidates for their views on important local issues

We asked North Shore election candidates for their views on important local issues

The Oct. 20 municipal election is fast approaching.
Two critically injured in West Vancouver motorcycle crash

Two critically injured in West Vancouver motorcycle crash

Motorcycle and car collided head-on on Cypress Bowl Road
VPD officer assaulted during routine traffic stop on Granville Strip (VIDEO)

VPD officer assaulted during routine traffic stop on Granville Strip (VIDEO)

Three suspects who are known to police face a litany of charges
Recent Whyte Lake fire sparked by embers from camp oven

Recent Whyte Lake fire sparked by embers from camp oven

A fire that burned three hectares of forest land near Whyte Lake in West Vancouver in August appears to have been started by a makeshift oven, possibly used by a person or people living in the bush.