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City of North Vancouver upholds ban on gambling

City of North Vancouver upholds ban on gambling

Council votes against allowing community gaming centre
North Vancouver penthouse apartment burns up in fire

North Vancouver penthouse apartment burns up in fire

North Vancouver City Fire Department members are working to find out what caused a fire that dealt heavy damage to a Central Lonsdale apartment penthouse early Tuesday morning. About 32 firefighters were on scene shortly after 4:20 a.m.
District of North Vancouver firefighters rescue kitty caught in tree

District of North Vancouver firefighters rescue kitty caught in tree

Who says firefighters won’t rescue a cat in a tree anymore? On Tuesday of last week, some big-hearted North Vancouver firefighters did just that, after getting a call about a vertically challenged kitty stranded up a tree in North Vancouver’s Princes
Beach barbecue ban in effect

Beach barbecue ban in effect

There will be no roasting hot dogs over the coals at Ambleside, or any West Vancouver park, for now.
Pipeline protest

Pipeline protest

Supporters of the Dogwood Initiative protest near MP John Weston’s West Vancouver office in opposition to a proposed crude oil pipeline in northern B.C. and liquefied natural gas plant near Squamish.

Teens detained for shooting pellets at cars

A trio of North Shore teens — at least one of them masked — who hid in a wooded area near the Hollyburn Country Club shooting at people and passing cars with air pistols were nabbed by police Thursday.

District of North Vancouver votes against Kinder Morgan pipeline plan

Council voices opposition to increased tanker traffic
WorkSafeBC to close North Vancouver claims centre

WorkSafeBC to close North Vancouver claims centre

WorkSafeBC is closing its North Vancouver claims centre and moving about a hundred staff to a new office in the Tri-Cities area by the end of next year.
Test of bus driver shields extended

Test of bus driver shields extended

Some North Vancouver bus drivers will continue to have an extra level of protection from assault on board, as part of a pilot project that has been extended for another three months.

North Shore Scouts honoured

Five North Shore youth members of Scouts Canada were recently recognized for excellence in the Scout program.