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North Shore Rescue member Jay Piggot remembered in North Vancouver memorial service

North Shore Rescue member Jay Piggot remembered in North Vancouver memorial service

The life of North Shore Rescue member and BC Ambulance paramedic Jay Piggot was celebrated Monday afternoon by friends, family, teammates and members of the public at a memorial service at the Capilano Rugby Club. photos Lisa King
Winter storm could make for a white Christmas on the North Shore

Winter storm could make for a white Christmas on the North Shore

An incoming storm may create Christmas conditions that would satisfy Bing Crosby in some North Shore neighbourhoods.
West Vancouver residents divided on tree bylaw

West Vancouver residents divided on tree bylaw

A citizens group appointed by council to come up with recommendations for a new tree cutting bylaw in West Vancouver expects to present its preferred options by the end of March.
Deep Cove family going strong after scare of a lifetime

Deep Cove family going strong after scare of a lifetime

Her name was always going to be Ava. Before she was born Ava’s parents, Bonnie and Jay Powell, spent every Thanksgiving touring vineyards in the Okanagan.
City of North Van cyclists can roll on through

City of North Van cyclists can roll on through

Dismount no longer required at crosswalks
Two arrested in West Van after weekend car thefts

Two arrested in West Van after weekend car thefts

West Vancouver police are looking to return property acquired after a weekend investigation of three stolen vehicles that led to the arrest of two suspects. An officer on patrol attempted to pull over a car around 1 a.m. Sunday, Dec.
B.C. health leaders launch Indigenous cancer strategy

B.C. health leaders launch Indigenous cancer strategy

Indigenous people facing the daunting road of cancer treatment should soon find fewer barriers on their path. Health Minister Adrian Dix joined Indigenous health leaders at the Squamish Nation’s Joe Mathias Centre Tuesday to announce the launch of B.
West Van residents receive Order of British Columbia

West Van residents receive Order of British Columbia

Two longtime West Vancouver residents were recognized with the highest honour in the province on Thursday for their selfless contributions to the community. Paul Myers and Lance S.G.
Fixed link costs between Sunshine Coast, Lower Mainland far outweigh benefits: report

Fixed link costs between Sunshine Coast, Lower Mainland far outweigh benefits: report

A long-awaited report on potential fixed links between the Sunshine Coast and Lower Mainland concludes that while technically feasible, “none of the options perform strongly” when it comes to cost.
Protesters block gates at Westridge Marine Terminal

Protesters block gates at Westridge Marine Terminal

'Ad hoc' group plans to continue with early morning demonstrations