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The province this week began accepting applications from first-time home buyers interested in B.C.’s new Home Owner Mortgage and Equity Partnership program. Would-be owners can borrow up to $37,500 from the government towards a down payment.

A small rock slide Monday night forced the closure of the Sea to Sky Highway for more than an hour and damaged a number of vehicles. No injuries were reported. Police received calls for help just before 2 a.m.

City of North Vancouver seeks ways to protect bars

More teachers in schools as early as February

Council leery over capital costs for DNV-owned land

Fentanyl likely linked to most of 15 deaths in North and West Vancouver

A 53-year-old West Vancouver man could face charges after a road rage incident escalated to an alleged threat with a gun. Police say a tow truck driver was in the process of towing a vehicle on Esquimalt Avenue just west of Taylor Way around 8:30 p.

Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh seeking judicial review

More frequent SeaBus service between North Vancouver and downtown Vancouver began this week as part of a mayors’ council for transit improvements – but only on Sundays and holidays.

There’s plenty of supply on the market for businesses looking for office space but the availability of space for light-industrial work on the North Shore is desperately low.