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Online map charts North Shore food resources

Online map charts North Shore food resources

A new online map could help North Shore residents take stock of their collective pantries.
Emergency cellphone alerts to go national

Emergency cellphone alerts to go national

Municipal governments are looking at adopting emergency notification systems in the wake of Tuesday’s tsunami warning, but those efforts could be trumped by a nationwide edict requiring Canadian wireless providers to send emergency alerts to customer
West Vancouver grapples with heritage homes at risk

West Vancouver grapples with heritage homes at risk

District of West Vancouver is making an attempt to save two more architecturally significant heritage homes from the bulldozer. But at least one West Coast Modern classic on their radar will soon be demolished for redevelopment.
Hoax bomb threat under investigation at West Vancouver Secondary

Hoax bomb threat under investigation at West Vancouver Secondary

West Vancouver police are trying to sort out who would call in a hoax bomb threat to West Vancouver Secondary, and why.
Father of three dies at Richmond’s Extreme Air Park trampoline facility

Father of three dies at Richmond’s Extreme Air Park trampoline facility

A father of three young children has died in what has been described by eyewitnesses as a horrific accident at Extreme Air Park, a trampoline facility, in Richmond Saturday evening.
UPDATE: West Vancouver Secondary threat a false alarm

UPDATE: West Vancouver Secondary threat a false alarm

Police say the explosives threat that led to an evacuation of West Vancouver Secondary on Tuesday has turned out to be a false alarm.
North Shore faces low threat from tsunamis

North Shore faces low threat from tsunamis

Emergency staff receive alert, say system is working
West Vancouver repeals speed bump ban

West Vancouver repeals speed bump ban

There could be bumpier roads ahead for West Vancouver.
BREAKING: West Vancouver Secondary closed following threat

BREAKING: West Vancouver Secondary closed following threat

Note: This story has been updated. Click here for the latest. West Vancouver Secondary students have been evacuated and police are investigating after an apparent threat against the school Tuesday morning.
Vancouver's tsunami risk low but that doesn't mean we can't be hit by big wave

Vancouver's tsunami risk low but that doesn't mean we can't be hit by big wave

An earthquake could trigger a mudslide that could generate massive upsurge in water