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Massive drill tests earthquake response

Massive drill tests earthquake response

The 7.3-magnitude earthquake hit before dawn, rumbling in from central Georgia Strait. On the North Shore, the ground shook, and large cracks appeared in the walls of the West Vancouver police station.
Free summertime concert series returns to Shipyards

Free summertime concert series returns to Shipyards

It looks gloomy outside right now, but at least there’s something to look forward to this summer.
Romance scam bilks senior out of $300K

Romance scam bilks senior out of $300K

North Vancouver widow falls prey to Christian dating site swindler
West Vancouver closes Millstream trail after landslide

West Vancouver closes Millstream trail after landslide

The District of West Vancouver has closed off a popular Hollyburn Mountain hiking trail after a substantial landslide.
North Vancouver's Loutet urban farm growing strong

North Vancouver's Loutet urban farm growing strong

Five years on, UBC pilot project a model of sustainability
North Vancouver volunteers head to Lesvos

North Vancouver volunteers head to Lesvos

Deep Cove women journey to Greek isle at epicentre of refugee crisis to lend a hand
Justin Trudeau orders Kits Coast Guard base reopened

Justin Trudeau orders Kits Coast Guard base reopened

The new federal minister in charge of the Canadian Coast Guard has been given his marching orders: reopen the Kitsilano Coast Guard base. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau published his official mandate letters to his ministers on Friday.
Friday flip

Friday flip

District of North Vancouver firefighters attend to a flipped SUV on Mount Seymour Parkway just west of Pargate Shopping Centre late this morning. No details on injuries or cause of accident.

Fearless Nirbhaya tackles hard truths

Nirbhaya at the York Theatre until Nov. 14. For tickets, call 604-251-1363 or go to thecultch.com. Nirbhaya is not a play you like; it's a play you respect.
New Lower Lonsdale school on SD44 wish list

New Lower Lonsdale school on SD44 wish list

A new elementary school in Lower Lonsdale, the replacement of both Seymour Heights and Queensbury elementaries with larger, new schools and additions to several others to get students out of portables are all on the North Vancouver School District’s