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UPDATED: North Vancouver soundly won by Liberal Jonathan Wilkinson

UPDATED: North Vancouver soundly won by Liberal Jonathan Wilkinson

North Vancouver’s seat in Parliament has been won by Liberal Jonathan Wilkinson in a runaway race that saw one of the highest voter turnout rates in the province. When the final ballots had been counted, Wilkinson had 36,358 votes or 56.
100-year-old voter casts ballot in West Vancouver

100-year-old voter casts ballot in West Vancouver

Ethel Watson was at the polls when Louis St. Laurent, John Diefenbaker and Lester Pearson were elected. She was there again when both Pierre Trudeau and Mulroney had their day as well. At 100, Watson has seen a lot of elections come and go.
RCMP warn of child luring attempt in North Vancouver

RCMP warn of child luring attempt in North Vancouver

North Vancouver RCMP are warning the public after a case of attempted child luring in Lynn Valley. Investigators say a 13-year-old boy was walking home around 3 p.m. on Wednesday Oct.
Wanted: input on bus route changes

Wanted: input on bus route changes

TransLink is proposing to rejig some North Shore transit routes, including eliminating a direct bus from West Vancouver to UBC and having an express bus make fewer stops from Horseshoe Bay to downtown Vancouver.
Minority government: Then what?

Minority government: Then what?

With the polls indicating an "all but certain" minority government in the offing on Monday night, Canadians are about to get a crash course in civics and parliamentary democracy.
Unlocked cars an easy target for thieves

Unlocked cars an easy target for thieves

Apparently the North Shore is considered such a crime-free zone by residents that they’re making it easy pickings for thieves who have been helping themselves to iPods, phones, and wallets from vehicles without breaking a sweat.
Squamish Nation OKs LNG assessment

Squamish Nation OKs LNG assessment

Band council greenlights $1.7-billion Woodfibre proposal
North Vancouver RCMP search for chocolate box of memories' owner

North Vancouver RCMP search for chocolate box of memories' owner

Police looking to reunite tossed box of memorabilia with its owner
Duo entering hall of fame

Duo entering hall of fame

Trail blazing trail builders honoured for contributions to North Shore mountain biking community

Cancer foundation going door-to-door in North Van

The B.C. Cancer Foundation has sent out a public service announcement advising that door-to-door canvassers are currently out and about in North Vancouver. According to the PSA, canvassers will introduce local residents to the B.C.