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Bus ‘socks’ being piloted; snow guns firing up

The federal government tabled legislation earlier this week to proactively deal with wrecked, abandoned or hazardous vessels.

The North Shore continues to be one of the most attractive regions in Canada for new immigrants, according to Statistics Canada’s recently released 2016 census figures. Since 2001, West Vancouver’s population has grown by 259.

After three years of will-they-or-won’t-they drama, the West Vancouver Streamkeepers Society is toasting the return of a very special run of chinook salmon.

Transportation Safety Board investigators say alcohol “almost certainly” was a factor in a 2015 plane crash that killed two pilots in the North Shore mountains.

A 14-acre compound in the woods above Deep Cove has set the record for the highest ever asking price for a residential property in North Vancouver. Sotheby’s International Realty Canada listed the three adjoined lots at 2250 Indian River Cres.

New rules limit political contributions to $1,200 per year for municipal campaigns

When it comes to the selling of new condo and townhouse units built in the District of North Vancouver, council would like to see local buyers at the front of the line.

District of North Vancouver council members have turned their noses up at a proposal to build an industrial compost plant on the edge of Mount Seymour. Vancouver-based Anaconda Systems has applied to the province for permission to lease and clear 2.

Students swap spooky attire for Wacky Hair celebration