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An independent commission set up to examine whether a driving toll could help reduce traffic gridlock has narrowed down the options that might be workable in the Lower Mainland.

The National Energy Board’s detailed route hearings for the Burnaby section of Kinder Morgan’s $7.4-billion Trans Mountain expansion project begin next week. The meetings will be held at the Delta Burnaby Hotel from Jan.

Environmental science, animation academies new in West Vancouver schools

A 10-year-old West Vancouver girl is recovering after being struck by the driver of an SUV on 15th Street Tuesday afternoon. West Vancouver police say the girl was walking home from Ridgeview Elementary around 3:15 p.m.

A 22-year-old West Vancouver man who received public attention this summer after being clocked by police going 210 kilometres an hour over the Lions Gate Bridge has been handed a $483 ticket for a similar incident that happened in the same location e

NOTE: This story has been updated. To read the latest version, click here. A West Vancouver elementary student is in hospital after being struck by a driver on 15 th Street.

Police say speed and alcohol are likely factors in a single-vehicle crash that sent two women to hospital with serious injuries early Tuesday morning.

The trail is dark and full of terrors - or at least full of snow. A wayward hiker on Black Mountain was spared a night in the cold Sunday after North Shore Rescue members tracked him down in the darkness.

A small pygmy owl most likely fell prey to rat poison in a residential development near Deep Cove on the weekend. Caroline Martini was driving down Raven Woods Drive, off Dollarton Highway, around 11 a.m.

Some North Shore residents are recounting the horror they experienced in Hawaii on Saturday morning for 38 minutes, convinced they were going to die.