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It was probably the first dispute between neighbours after the invention of the hedge — and it remains perennial suburban annoyance.

District of North Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services members were tasked with trail rescues nine times over the course of the weekend — almost all of them at Deep Cove’s Quarry Rock and Baden Powell trails.

A former contractor who worked on the Sea-to-Sky Highway project says he’s concerned there are significant problems with more retaining walls built along the highway — including one near Eagleridge Bluffs in West Vancouver.

While this year’s smaller-than-normal snowpack is not expected to impact the North Shore’s water supply this summer, Metro Vancouver has put some water reserves in its back pocket in case of a drought.

Congregation split on Telus proposal in British properties

Torch Lighting Ceremony The 2015 BC 55+ Games begin in 100 days in North Vancouver and to celebrate the arrival of the flame in the community there will be a torch lighting ceremony Thursday, May 21, 10 a.m.

Two mountain bikers stop to check out the progress on the new parking lot and staging area at the base of Mount Fromme (first photo) while log piles await trail restoration work (second photo).

In a worst-case scenario, over half of the oil from a major oil spill would reach the shores of Burrard Inlet within hours, then be spread within days from the beaches of West Vancouver to the remote reaches of Indian Arm — and everywhere in between.

A man who drove five-and-a-half kilometres in oncoming lanes on Highway 1 traffic and collided head-on with a minivan carrying a young family has been sentenced to eight months in jail and a five-year driving prohibition.

The province is doling out more than $300,000 to North Shore and Sea-to-Sky corridor municipalities to support green initiatives.