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Easy access nets easy money for West Van crook

Easy access nets easy money for West Van crook

A Dundarave homeowner made a $100,000 mistake Monday. A daytime thief broke into a house on the 2600 block of Haywood Avenue through an unlocked, ground-level sliding door.
Grindr’s ‘sugar daddy’ fraudster jailed

Grindr’s ‘sugar daddy’ fraudster jailed

A serial fraudster who preyed on vulnerable young men through online dating apps has been handed a 15-month jail sentence.
Six-storey rental project approved for North Vancouver

Six-storey rental project approved for North Vancouver

Taking inspiration from Vienna, City of North Van council unanimously greenlights 48-unit rental project with five below-market units
Six-storey rental project approved for Chesterfield Avenue

Six-storey rental project approved for Chesterfield Avenue

Shortly after discussing the role Austria’s communist party played in establishing Vienna’s stock of subsidized rental housing; City of North Vancouver council got around to the development on the table.
City of North Van green lights co-housing development

City of North Van green lights co-housing development

27-unit Driftwood Village praised as ‘creative housing solution’
Poplarity Contest: swath of trees felled to make way for development

Poplarity Contest: swath of trees felled to make way for development

Workers felled 84 trees south of Seylynn Park this week to make room for parking along Hunter Street, a new boulevard, and a turnaround on the western end of the street.
Contractors’ high pH spill killed West Vancouver fish: report

Contractors’ high pH spill killed West Vancouver fish: report

The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure says human error by one of its contractors is to blame for the near-extinction of a local population of cutthroat trout.
District of North Van pauses Innovation District plans

District of North Van pauses Innovation District plans

Council votes 5-2 to punt debate on Maplewood project to post-election time
West Van bans pot shops... for now

West Van bans pot shops... for now

When recreational marijuana hits the marketplace on Oct. 17, West Vancouver residents will have to go elsewhere to partake.
Watchful resident puts group of four on notice with police

Watchful resident puts group of four on notice with police

It may not quite be Rear Window , but a North Vancouver resident with a keen eye for the unusual is being credited for foiling a possible break-in. The alert citizen – who was apparently up and looking out the window at 1 a.m.