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Deep Cove baristas needed a rope rescue to escape café during flood

Deep Cove baristas needed a rope rescue to escape café during flood

Stories of harrowing rescues and heroic helpers are emerging as the Deep Cove community comes together to help businesses hit hard by flooding.
Electric boilers to heat City of North Vancouver homes

Electric boilers to heat City of North Vancouver homes

Rates will be going up by about $3 per month while carbon emissions could drop 1,300 tonnes in the last months of 2025.
Killing B.C. black bears doesn't reduce human conflict, finds study

Killing B.C. black bears doesn't reduce human conflict, finds study

The pre-print study found little evidence that lethal interventions, which often account for upwards of 500 bear deaths a year, lead to a decrease in human-wildlife conflict.
B.C. gold mine penalized $80,000 for dumping tailings into river

B.C. gold mine penalized $80,000 for dumping tailings into river

Greenhills Holding Corp. was penalized for a 'major' contravention of the Environmental Management Act after heavy rains threatened tailings ponds at its gold mine near Quesnel, B.C.
North Vancouver kayakers say they didn't need rescuing

North Vancouver kayakers say they didn't need rescuing

Some of the paddlers have complained about the RCMP's account of the events, saying the people in distress were recovered before first responders arrived
Editorial: The NDP is in for a rocky term

Editorial: The NDP is in for a rocky term

The NDP, seemingly re-elected by the slimmest of margins pending recounts, will need to deliver concrete changes if they hope to hold off Rustad's rise
Kirk LaPointe: Navvy Jack House restoration plans looking a little less quaint

Kirk LaPointe: Navvy Jack House restoration plans looking a little less quaint

A new restaurant proposal for the historic property could anger donors who gave money to preserve a piece of West Vancouver history
West Vancouver-Sea to Sky Green MLA to be a big player in the legislature, SFU prof says

West Vancouver-Sea to Sky Green MLA to be a big player in the legislature, SFU prof says

'I think the Greens might be a little more assertive this time around,' says political science professor Sanjay Jeram
Metro Vancouver weather: Two rainstorms expected to drench the region

Metro Vancouver weather: Two rainstorms expected to drench the region

A meteorologist says we "are in an active storm pattern."
North Vancouver RCMP warn about armed teens

North Vancouver RCMP warn about armed teens

Among the weapons found: a homemade taser, an airsoft pistol and knives