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Charges stayed in Horseshoe Bay assault case

Charges stayed in Horseshoe Bay assault case

The Crown has dropped its case against a youth accused of an assault in Horseshoe Bay last year. The case was set to go to trial this week but some late-in-coming evidence led Crown to drop the charges.
North Vancouver taxi driver injured in liquor bottle attack

North Vancouver taxi driver injured in liquor bottle attack

North Vancouver RCMP are looking for a suspect who threw a liquor bottle through the window of a moving cab, injuring the driver.
West Vancouver to push for real estate reform at meeting of local governments

West Vancouver to push for real estate reform at meeting of local governments

West Vancouver’s bid to rid speculators from its overheated housing market may get a boost from senior levels of government when the Union of B.C. Municipalities convenes at the end of September.
Grain exports continue to climb as trade slows

Grain exports continue to climb as trade slows

Rail improvements and new grain elevators now online
Mystery bags of brown goo plague Blueridge

Mystery bags of brown goo plague Blueridge

Blueridge residents and the District of North Vancouver are trying to solve the mystery of some frankly disgusting bags of brown goo turning up on their streets.
Seymour rock slide blasting begins

Seymour rock slide blasting begins

Drilling, rock breaking at site of 2014’s massive slide
Avoid Lions Gate Bridge this weekend (yes, again)

Avoid Lions Gate Bridge this weekend (yes, again)

For the second weekend in a row, West Vancouver police are advising drivers to avoid the Lions Gate Bridge at night, this time for a paving project. Starting Friday at 8 p.m.
North Vancouver woman loses $27K in online dating scam

North Vancouver woman loses $27K in online dating scam

Stop: the love - and cash - you save may be your own. A North Vancouver woman was swindled out of $27,000 through dating site match.com after connecting with a love interest who was only interested in money.
Illegal shark catch off Ambleside prompts warning

Illegal shark catch off Ambleside prompts warning

Fisheries and Oceans Canada is asking crabbers to bone up on their regulations after the Vancouver Police Department’s marine unit hauled up an illegal crab trap off Ambleside with a spiny dogfish caught inside.
West Vancouver stock promoter gets lifetime ban

West Vancouver stock promoter gets lifetime ban

A West Vancouver resident who posed a “grave risk” to B.C.’s stock market has been banned for life by the B.C. Securities Commission. Gordon Brent Pierce, 59, was barred from B.C.