Local News

A North Vancouver man who was accused of obstructing a police officer in connection with a jaywalking incident has had his conviction overturned in B.C. Supreme Court.

A bystander with a big heart is being credited with saving a beloved pet after she jumped into frigid waters off the Ambleside dog park to guide a dog to safety.

A bodybuilding competition being held in North Vancouver this weekend will showcase bulging biceps and ripped abs, but the muscle on display is guaranteed to be drug free.

A North Vancouver woman is distressed that a neighbourhood skunk has become caught in a plastic cup lid, and a wildlife rescue worker says shes right to be worried about the animals welfare.

West Vancouver police are on the hunt for some fine-smelling thieves, wanted for stealing a cache of perfume early Friday morning. Suspects broke into the Dundarave Shoppers Drug Mart around 4:15 a.m.

Art in the Park: Free outdoor art classes every Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. until Aug. 26 at Ambleside Park, West Vancouver. Supplies are provided for $10 or bring your own. Info: 778-340-1110 or [email protected].

Council to study moving gallery, museum to space near Quay

MEMBERS of North Vancouver's Iranian community say their family members have been abandoned by Canada following a recent decision to close the Canadian visa office in Tehran.

Summer Artisan Craft Fairs: Local artisans and crafters will display and sell their handcrafted items July 22 and Aug. 18-19, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at Civic Plaza, 14th Street and Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver.