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Sleepy suspect nabbed napping in West Vancouver

Sleepy suspect nabbed napping in West Vancouver

West Vancouver police arrested a man wanted for several thefts Monday after finding him asleep in a nearby park.
Programmed for change

Programmed for change

West Vancouver’s robotics academy students are wired for future challenges
Married owners of Troll’s die two days apart

Married owners of Troll’s die two days apart

Veteran staff and regular customers of a West Vancouver institution are remembering Gary and Carol Troll as pillars of the Horseshoe Bay community after the couple, longtime owners of Troll’s Restaurant, died within days of each other over the weeken
West Vancouver’s population shrank in 2016

West Vancouver’s population shrank in 2016

While most municipalities in the region are showing moderate population growth, West Vancouver is the fastest shrinking city in the Lower Mainland. The province has released its annual population estimates, showing West Vancouver’s population fell 2.
Searching for safe refuge

Searching for safe refuge

Following the region’s worst drought since the Middle Ages, civil war displaced 11 million Syrians. One family is making a life here while another waits.
Province to officially name Tim Jones Peak

Province to officially name Tim Jones Peak

Though it's already well used in the lexicon of backcountry rescuers and adventurers, the second pump of Mount Seymour will soon be officially renamed Tim Jones Peak.
Campaign on for 30 km/h on North Shore's residential streets

Campaign on for 30 km/h on North Shore's residential streets

Change would save lives and spur walking, advocates say
Thieves use ladders to break into West Vancouver homes

Thieves use ladders to break into West Vancouver homes

Some West Vancouver residents have unwittingly been giving thieves a leg up on breaking in to their homes, warns the West Vancouver Police Department.
West Vancouver man arrested with pipe bomb

West Vancouver man arrested with pipe bomb

A 33-year-old West Vancouver man is in custody after police in Vancouver diffused a homemade pipe bomb in his car Thursday evening. Just before 9 p.m.
Suspected gas leak in Maplewood

Suspected gas leak in Maplewood

The source of a possible gas leak in Maplewood Wednesday remains a mystery. Residents reported the smell coming from the business park at 2222-2270 Dollarton Hwy. around 11:30 p.m.