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Women more likely than men to feel stressed about finances in B.C.

Women more likely than men to feel stressed about finances in B.C.

Financial worries are stressful for everyone, but if you’re a woman in this province, money troubles are worse and the stress will hit you harder. That’s according to a new Vancity report that found B.C. women worry more than B.C.
West Van sued over alleged 'rotten stair' injury

West Van sued over alleged 'rotten stair' injury

A Surrey man who says he was injured after stepping on to a rotten stair on a West Vancouver public beach access trail has launched a lawsuit against the municipality. Nicholas Anastas, a Surrey businessman, filed the lawsuit in B.C.
Drivers ignore warning signs on their way to distracted driving tickets

Drivers ignore warning signs on their way to distracted driving tickets

“Sign, sign, everywhere a sign,” the song’s lyrics go. “Do this, don’t do that, can’t you read the sign?” For a host of drivers on the North Shore Tuesday afternoon, the answer is evidently not.
Builder fined $20K over tree cutting in West Van

Builder fined $20K over tree cutting in West Van

A development company whose owner cut down two trees on public property despite being denied permission by the District of West Vancouver has been handed a $20,000 fine in court. Lexa Developments Ltd. was handed the fine Feb.
Finance minister: Canada’s response to Trump tariffs will be ‘appropriate but firm’

Finance minister: Canada’s response to Trump tariffs will be ‘appropriate but firm’

Bill Morneau addresses potential trade war with U.S. during Vancouver visit
Kinder Morgan pile driving shaking Burnaby homes: resident

Kinder Morgan pile driving shaking Burnaby homes: resident

A nearby resident is raising concerns pile driving at Kinder Morgan’s Westridge Marine Terminal is causing tremors that are affecting homes in the area.
‘It really isn’t worth it,’ says out-of-bounds snowboarder

‘It really isn’t worth it,’ says out-of-bounds snowboarder

An out-of-bounds snowboarder plucked from a treacherous gully by North Shore Rescue last week is speaking out in hopes of dissuading others from following his potentially deadly path.
West Vancouver man charged in hit-and-run with cyclist

West Vancouver man charged in hit-and-run with cyclist

A 48-year-old man is facing a charge of leaving the scene of an accident resulting in bodily harm after an incident last summer in which a truck was caught on video in West Vancouver apparently sideswiping a cyclist and knocking him to the ground bef
West Vancouver grandma sues Airbnb over 'pot ghetto' stay

West Vancouver grandma sues Airbnb over 'pot ghetto' stay

A West Vancouver grandmother has launched a lawsuit against Airbnb after a booking for a family vacation in Ottawa to celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday instead served up a frat house atmosphere where pot smoke wafted through her rental suite and doze
TransLink seeks feedback on new B-Line routes

TransLink seeks feedback on new B-Line routes

Proposed North Shore rapid bus service would link Dundarave and Phibbs Exchange