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A 16-year-old from Pennsylvania drowned Friday after getting caught in a strong current at Twin Falls in Lynn Canyon. The teen was swimming with family and friends when he was pulled underwater just before 4 p.m.

Businesses struggling in shallow end of labour pool

Although it’s been a destination for outdoor recreation for decades, Grouse Mountain is only just now officially becoming park land.

TransLink will be providing increased SeaBus service and extended hours of transit on Celebration of Light fireworks nights: July 29, Aug. 2 and Aug. 6. On those days, SeaBus will have sailings every 10 minutes between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m.

The driver of a Mazda 3 involved in a morning rush-hour collision on Delbrook Avenue Tuesday was handed a three-day driving suspension after blowing a “warn” reading on a roadside screening device.

A West Vancouver woman says she was shocked and saddened to see an anti-Chinese slur spray-painted on the West Vancouver Community Centre on Monday.

The number of people taking transit to, from and around the North Shore climbed in 2016, although fewer people were choosing to hop aboard the SeaBus.

A 223-foot tower, rivalling the height of the Onni development under construction, may edge into the skyline on Central Lonsdale following City of North Vancouver council’s decision to send the massive development project to public hearing this fall.

Rat-runners beware. The trap has been set.

With balmy temperatures luring local residents out on the water and summer festival season in full swing, the North Shore RCMP is reminding boaters that drinking and driving a boat don’t mix.