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Liberals want your trust on Hydro's plans

THERE'S a part of government that is spending gargantuan amounts of money, yet operates beyond the scrutiny normally applied to such operations.

Thanks for the high chairs and bacon

A trip to two Vancouver Main Street eateries last week has helped me sort out a problem that has vexed restaurateurs since prehistoric man first started serving his pterodactyl Tuesdays special: How to make young families feel welcome without other p

Mayor balks at TransLink appointment

A provincial plan aimed at healing a longstanding rift over the administration of the regions transit network is an unworkable idea, according to District of North Mayor Richard Walton, one of the municipal leaders who would be tasked with executing

City adds voice to Fisheries Act outcry

North Vancouver city council members are joining in the pushback against the federal governments plan to strip the Fisheries Act of provisions that ban or limit activities that result in the harm or destruction of fish habitat.

Outdoor School trips may be hit by teachers' action

NORTH Vancouver's popular Outdoor School might sit empty next fall, and some workers at the facility could be laid off, if the current B.C. teachers' job action continues.

North Vancouver bus depot to close in 2015

N. Van's buses to be garaged in Burnaby

City sends Harbourside to hearing

Waterfront development proposes 800 residential units south of auto mall

Making models part of job

3D renderings help bring 2D ideas to life

Hundreds of plants seized in North Van grow-op bust

NORTH Vancouver RCMP officers have dismantled a grow op with 300 plants that was housed in the garage of a quiet suburban neighbourhood. Police were called out to a domestic dispute at a home in the 600-block of East 21st Street around 2 a.m.

Who's pulling Hydro's 'compliance' strings?

"You know, maybe in a 1970s British sitcom it makes sense to buy power at $60 to $100 (per megawatt hour) and sell it at 20 cents to $17.60, but it certainly doesn't make sense for the people of British Columbia.