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No tickets issued for North Shore's icy sidewalks

No tickets issued for North Shore's icy sidewalks

Despite spotty to dismal clearing of sidewalks, none of the North Shore’s municipalities have ticketed any property owners for failing to shovel in front of their properties.
Beaver bite beats bark at Mackay Creek

Beaver bite beats bark at Mackay Creek

Toothy rodents topple trees near trail
Lions Gate Bridge reopens after emergency

Lions Gate Bridge reopens after emergency

The Lions Gate Bridge was closed to traffic for more than an hour during the Wednesday morning commute as West Vancouver police dealt with a distraught man on the north tower of the bridge. Police closed the bridge just before 8 a.m.
Property assessments soar as high as 50%

Property assessments soar as high as 50%

North Vancouver District sees biggest overall increase in home values
Party hopper struck taking highway shortcut

Party hopper struck taking highway shortcut

Police in North Vancouver and West Vancouver found themselves mopping up after some sloppy drunks put themselves (and others) in peril over New Year’s Eve long weekend.
Field of streams

Field of streams

The artificial turf field at William Griffin Park was looking more like a swimming pool than a soccer pitch before Christmas, when melting snow and a frozen subsurface caused flooding.
Ferries eyes smoking ban and car deck restrictions

Ferries eyes smoking ban and car deck restrictions

B.C. Ferries is considering restrictions on cocooning on the car deck, and a full ban on lighting up on the outside decks.
Seymour salmon project gets funding boost

Seymour salmon project gets funding boost

$236K federal grant helps fund blasting at slide site
Heroin in golf bag lands dealer a year in prison

Heroin in golf bag lands dealer a year in prison

A drug dealer caught with heroin in his golf bag was sentenced to a year in prison recently. Judge Joanne Challenger sentenced Cuong Manh Nguyen, 33, in North Vancouver provincial court on Oct.
Search for snowshoers called off and new rescue season begins

Search for snowshoers called off and new rescue season begins

North Shore Rescue's first mission of 2017 came just days after the last search of 2016 ended in tragedy.