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Coors pulls controversial ad after complaints from search and rescue community

Coors pulls controversial ad after complaints from search and rescue community

Molson Coors Canada has pulled a controversial advertisement from the air and online after accusations it was encouraging people to go skiing and snowboarding out of bounds. North Shore Rescue team leader Mike Danks and the B.C.
Safer crossings urged for Edgemont

Safer crossings urged for Edgemont

Temporary 4-way stops should be permanent, parents say
Three North Shore IB schools share in grant

Three North Shore IB schools share in grant

A trio of North Shore schools recently shared an $8,000 provincial grant following an innovative partnership that might shift the way teachers and students learn in every classroom in the province.
North Shore Rescue calls out Coors for encouraging out-of-bounds skiing

North Shore Rescue calls out Coors for encouraging out-of-bounds skiing

North Shore Rescue is taking Coors Light to task for an ad campaign they say encourages skiers and snowboarders to go out of bounds. The 30-second beer ad began airing on TV this week.
Fire watch

Fire watch

West Vancouver Fire and Rescue crews responded to an electrical fire on the side of Highway 1 near the Cypress bowl exit Thursday morning, after an overnight windstorm.
Spring Break ferry fares chopped

Spring Break ferry fares chopped

For Spring Break vacationers looking to travel along the coast this month, B.C. Ferries announced last week it would be offering a 30 per cent discount on fares.
Seaspan signs ‘long lead’ contracts, gets $65.4 million in federal funding

Seaspan signs ‘long lead’ contracts, gets $65.4 million in federal funding

Seaspan will start preparing for construction of Canadian Coast Guard vessel and Royal Canadian Navy joint support ships
Pedal-power hybrid driving change

Pedal-power hybrid driving change

North Vancouver co-creator aims for sustainability
School district names assistant superintendent to top position

School district names assistant superintendent to top position

The North Vancouver School District has named a new superintendent. The school district made the announcement this week after a nation-wide search to find a replacement for retiring Superintendent John Lewis.
The last great wilderness

The last great wilderness

North Vancouver woman embarks on Antarctic adventure