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TEDxKids planned for West Vancouver

GRADE 7 West Bay elementary student Qayam Devji was so inspired after attending TEDxKids@ BC last October, he decided to bring a similar event to his community.

Thanks for stopping and helping a stranger

Dear Editor: An act of kindness warms the heart and deserves to be recognized. Our friend dismounted from a bus on Feb. 26. He proceeded to walk up Lonsdale Avenue. Unfortunately he suffers from a balance problem and he stumbled and fell.

City lobbies port on hydro wires

CITY of North Vancouver council is hoping it can persuade Port Metro Vancouver to do right by Moodyville residents and find a new route for its high-voltage transmission lines on the eve of a fateful decision by the port.

Green guide

Compost Coaching: Free personalized, at-home support for using the Green Can or backyard composter. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, you're guaranteed to learn something new.

NV photog honoured by B.C. group

KIMBERLY Mara, a professional photographer from North Vancouver, was among the B.C. photographers honoured in the Annual Provincial Image Competition. Presented by the Professional Photographers of Canada - B.C.

Kids' stuff

Spring Break Book Buddies: A program that matches children from ages six to 10 with teen reading mentors will run until March 28 at Lynn Valley library, 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver.

Oh my gush

As firefighters work to turn off the water, onlookers take photos of a fire hydrant fountaining water into the intersection of West 16th Street and Lonsdale Avenue Friday. Witnesses say a vehicle hit the hydrant. Scan the photos with Layar for video.

Illegal slope work causes landslide

Slide dumps sediment into West Vancouver's Rodgers Creek

RCMP look for citizen assault footage

NORTH Vancouver RCMP say someone on the North Shore may be walking around with critical evidence in an assault case recorded on his smartphone.

Preparing the patio

With the first day of spring officially here, many people are looking forward to dusting off their patio furniture and heading outside to enjoy the warmer weather that should be on its way.