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District of North Vancouver fights Fibreco lawsuit

District of North Vancouver fights Fibreco lawsuit

The District of North Vancouver is pushing back against a lawsuit from Fibreco Export Ltd., a waterfront export terminal accusing the municipality of attempting to collect more taxes than the company owes.
Seaspan announces $5.5M training program for tugboat captains

Seaspan announces $5.5M training program for tugboat captains

Specialized system - first in North America - to train for tugs that dock and escort tankers and freighters
Mine project near Howe Sound receives federal approval

Mine project near Howe Sound receives federal approval

The controversial proposal for a sand and gravel mine located in the McNab Valley on the shore of Howe Sound has received conditional federal approval.
Lynn Valley man pepper sprayed in B&E

Lynn Valley man pepper sprayed in B&E

North Vancouver RCMP are looking for a suspect who pepper sprayed a Lynn Valley man while fleeing from a break-and-enter. According to police, the 24-year-old victim had just arrived from work around 3 p.m.
Squamish hereditary Chief Ian Campbell considering a run for Vancouver mayor

Squamish hereditary Chief Ian Campbell considering a run for Vancouver mayor

Campbell is hereditary chief and an elected councillor with Squamish Nation
Is this thing yours? North Vancouver RCMP want to give it back

Is this thing yours? North Vancouver RCMP want to give it back

North Vancouver RCMP are looking to return a unique piece of art to its rightful owner. On Monday, police were called to investigate a suspicious man on a motorcycle with a wooden statue.
Police issue warning after thefts from cars spike in West Van

Police issue warning after thefts from cars spike in West Van

West Vancouver police are once again warning residents not to roll out the welcome mat for thieves after 41 thefts from vehicles were reported during the month of April.
Virtual reality brings the world to West Vancouver students (VIDEO)

Virtual reality brings the world to West Vancouver students (VIDEO)

Hollyburn Elementary first in West Van school district to use VR in classrooms
West Vancouver chastised for letting Klee Wyck rot

West Vancouver chastised for letting Klee Wyck rot

Members of West Vancouver’s arts community are taking the municipality to task for letting the Klee Wyck property fall into ruin. The land bordering the Capilano River off Keith Road was bequeathed to the district in 1960 by Dr.
Gambier senior dies in ATV dock crash

Gambier senior dies in ATV dock crash

It was a sad end to an emergency that resulted in several Coast Guard vessels and a BC ferry being called to assist in the waters off Gambier Island Wednesday afternoon. The Coast Guard hovercraft Moytel, oceanographic vessel John P.