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Avoid Keith Bridge during construction, DNV advises

Avoid Keith Bridge during construction, DNV advises

Traffic on Keith Road and Mountain Highway is about to get a whole lot worse before it gets better as the District of North Vancouver moves ahead with its project to widen the two-lane Keith Road bridge to five.
Private liquor stores in fight for survival

Private liquor stores in fight for survival

Cold beer and wine sellers see sales slide with new laws
Money feud over murder victim's assets

Money feud over murder victim's assets

A court battle has erupted over millions of dollars in the estate of murdered West Vancouver businessman Gang Yuan, with a lawyer for the victim’s family suggesting a dispute about money may have played a role in Yuan’s killing.
Two rescued after bloody injury

Two rescued after bloody injury

Two greenhorn hikers are lucky to be alive after being plucked from the rugged mountains by North Shore Rescue Tuesday night. West Vancouver police alerted the team around 8:35 p.m.
Squamish activist sails north

Squamish activist sails north

Youth joins Greenpeace voyage to Haida Gwaii

Moments captured in the blink of a shutter

Artists Unframed by Merry A. Foresta. Princeton Architectural Press, 160 pages, $33.50. The snapshot records a moment in time quite differently from a portrait photograph.
Good sports

Good sports

Artist Xwalachtun and MLA Naomi Yamamoto light the flame for the 55+ B.C. Games, Thursday morning at Shipbuilders’ Square. The City and District of North Vancouver will host the Games Aug. 25-29.
NDP would win Burnaby North-Seymour: poll

NDP would win Burnaby North-Seymour: poll

Dogwood Initiative commissioned a new poll that shows New Democrats in the lead for new Burnaby riding
Police hunt for hit-and-run suspect

Police hunt for hit-and-run suspect

West Vancouver police are looking for a suspect who decided the best thing to do after getting into a car accident was run off into the bushes. Investigators were called to the Highway 1 onramp at Taylor Way just after 8:30 p.m.
Baby chicken abandoned in Capilano River park

Baby chicken abandoned in Capilano River park

For the second time in two months, the West Vancouver SPCA is sheltering a chicken in need of a home — this one deliberately abandoned.