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North Van doctor rails against tax reform

North Van doctor rails against tax reform

A North Vancouver family doctor is crying foul over proposed federal tax reform she fears would kill her long-standing savings strategy and those of other small business owners. The professional advice Dr.
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District to look for family shelter location

District to look for family shelter location

With sobering North Shore homeless stats staring them in the face, including 143 children without a stable home, North Vancouver District council has directed staff to explore locations for a family shelter. Council members unanimously agreed Oct.
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1 in 5 West Vancouver households 'low income'

1 in 5 West Vancouver households 'low income'

Income stats don't capture household wealth
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Trail bridge over Seymour River delayed due to costs

Trail bridge over Seymour River delayed due to costs

It was a bridge too far (over budget.) Metro Vancouver has delayed construction of a replacement for the Twin Bridges over the Seymour River after bids on the project came in at double the costs Metro was willing to pay.
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Mechanic shortage adds to West Vancouver's Blue Bus blues

Mechanic shortage adds to West Vancouver's Blue Bus blues

Aging fleet and increased demand result in overcrowding, some cancellations
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West Vancouver home shot up Sunday morning

West Vancouver home shot up Sunday morning

West Vancouver police are investigating after a British Properties home was sprayed with gunfire early Sunday morning. Multiple shots were fired at home on Finch Hill at 3:30 a.m., according to police. The suspects fled before police arrived.
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North Vancouver RCMP warn of scam targeting desperate renters

North Vancouver RCMP warn of scam targeting desperate renters

North Vancouver RCMP are warning scammers are taking advantage of the tight rental market to fleece would-be renters.
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Judge rejects petition to quash 3-month driving ban

Judge rejects petition to quash 3-month driving ban

Property developer loses court fight over Lions Gate roadside suspension
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‘Smaller’ earthquakes pose greater risk than the next Big One

‘Smaller’ earthquakes pose greater risk than the next Big One

SFU's John Clague says seismic microzonation study needed for the Lower Mainland
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Gourdzilla - North Vancouver man aims for smashing pumpkins record

Gourdzilla - North Vancouver man aims for smashing pumpkins record

Is it the Great Pumpkin? Or the greatest pumpkin? Using his official Great Pumpkin Commonwealth weight estimation tape measure, Jeff Pelletier sprawls across his giant backyard pumpkin to take its measurements.
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