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Blame Lower Mainland farms for stinky smell on Monday

Blame Lower Mainland farms for stinky smell on Monday

The foul smell that spread across Vancouver and several other municipalities Monday was likely from manure being spread on farms in Richmond and Delta, according to Metro Vancouver officials. The odour was blown north into Vancouver by the wind.
2016 Lambo impounded in West Vancouver after police nab unlicenced driver

2016 Lambo impounded in West Vancouver after police nab unlicenced driver

He wasn’t officially part of the annual “supercar” rally, but a 25-year-old driver of a 2016 Lamborghini picked the wrong time and place to step on the gas along the Sea to Sky Highway Saturday.
What’s that smell? Mysterious odour in Vancouver sparks complaints on social media

What’s that smell? Mysterious odour in Vancouver sparks complaints on social media

If you smelled something unusual in the city of Vancouver today, May 7, you're not alone. Questions about a feces-like odour appeared on social media Monday, but the source remains a mystery.
What’s up at North Shore councils this week?

What’s up at North Shore councils this week?

If you like your municipal policies well-deliberated, Monday night is for you as all three councils are bound for their respective chambers.
North Van shopper awarded $755K for supermarket fall

North Van shopper awarded $755K for supermarket fall

Judge orders store to pay after slip on soapy spill results in permanent disability
City of North Van charges ahead with electric vehicle strategy

City of North Van charges ahead with electric vehicle strategy

The City of North Vancouver has an electrifying new strategy in the works.
Waterfront SeaBus terminal to get over-40 facelift

Waterfront SeaBus terminal to get over-40 facelift

Anyone over 40 can probably appreciate that more maintenance just comes with the territory. Turns out that’s also true of the decidedly middle-aged SeaBus terminal on the south shore of Burrard Inlet.
National Defence to detonate another North Vancouver mortar shell Friday

National Defence to detonate another North Vancouver mortar shell Friday

North Shore residents are being asked to keep away from the trails in the former Blair Rifle Range Lands in the Seymour area on Friday following discovery of another mortar shell there.
Spending limits announced for North Van, West Van civic campaigns

Spending limits announced for North Van, West Van civic campaigns

Candidates in the upcoming October civic elections on the North Shore will be running leaner election campaigns this time around and getting by with fewer glossy pamphlets and paid helpers. Elections B.C.
District of North Vancouver lays down the law in parks

District of North Vancouver lays down the law in parks

The District of North Vancouver is cracking down on what you can and can’t do in its public parks and green spaces.