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Book talk brings Braiding Sweetgrass wisdom to West Vancouver

Book talk brings Braiding Sweetgrass wisdom to West Vancouver

Children’s author Monique Gray Smith takes Robin Wall Kimmerer’s bestselling 2014 book and reshapes it for students
Watch: Nap time is over for Grouse Mountain grizzly bears

Watch: Nap time is over for Grouse Mountain grizzly bears

As the snow pack melts away, Grinder and Coola’s dormancy was a little shorter than usual.
'Fearless' dog reunites with owner after surviving 100-foot cliff fall in West Vancouver

'Fearless' dog reunites with owner after surviving 100-foot cliff fall in West Vancouver

A three-year-old lab-mix named Freeway spent a night alone in the North Shore mountains after tumbling down a cliff at Cypress Mountain ski resort
Wrong-way driver arrested on North Vancouver highway

Wrong-way driver arrested on North Vancouver highway

The 20-something driver showed signs of impairment, police say
Man dies in second White Rock Pier stabbing this week

Man dies in second White Rock Pier stabbing this week

A man has died in a second stabbing near the White Rock Pier in three days. Police say they are investigating whether the two attacks are linked.
Editorial: Ballooning sewage plant costs are Metro's mess to clean up

Editorial: Ballooning sewage plant costs are Metro's mess to clean up

The North Shore had no say or oversight in how the project went off the rails. It’s Metro’s board that is ultimately responsible.
Kirk LaPointe: The public should have more time to talk at council meetings

Kirk LaPointe: The public should have more time to talk at council meetings

It's very difficult to make a well-reasoned point in the two or three minutes given at North Shore council meetings, writes columnist Kirk LaPointe
More British Columbians support a BC United-BC Conservative merger, says survey

More British Columbians support a BC United-BC Conservative merger, says survey

Premier David Eby still holds lead in approval ratings as B.C. prepares for election.
Export of wood pellets from B.C. forests challenged in report

Export of wood pellets from B.C. forests challenged in report

As B.C. wood pellet exports doubled over the past decade, the author of a new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives raises concerns of a 'perfect storm' in B.C.'s forests.
Why is the City of North Vancouver receiving housing targets?

Why is the City of North Vancouver receiving housing targets?

City of North Vancouver Mayor Linda Buchanan says she is 'surprised' to be on the latest list, as her municipality has been one of the top for building new developments in B.C.