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Distracted drivers worry police

ONE driver stopped by police in a distracted driving blitz in North Vancouver was videoconferencing through a cellphone, while another was chatting on her mobile with one hand while applying lipstick with the other.

Time to turn your clocks back

CLOCKS across B.C. jumped one hour forward this Saturday night for the beginning of daylight savings time. However, ICBC is warning motorists to be ready for drowsy drivers during Monday morning's commute.

WV man faces assault charge

AN 18-year-old West Vancouver man who allegedly punched a police officer WV man has been charged with resisting arrest and assaulting a police officer.

Metro plans sewage plant

Public consultation to precede design and construction in 2014

Hipstamatic Snapshots

App gives iPhone images a retro look

Barking at the technology mirror

ONE day about two weeks ago, I came to the dark realization that technology will someday leave me behind. I came to this understanding thanks to a dancing game. The problem, I think, dates back to when I was eight.

Avalanche warning for North Shore mountains

NORTH Shore Rescue members were on high alert Friday, as avalanche conditions remained high in out-of-bounds areas of local mountains.

Pretty Ponchos

WHEN raindrops keep falling on your head, it doesn't mean your kids have to get wet. A pair of North Vancouver moms has designed a line of chic, water-resistant ponchos for kids ages three to 11.

Calendar

GALLERIES Artemis Gallery: 104C-4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, noon-5 p.m. Info: 778-233-9805 or artemisgallery.ca. Noegenesis: New paintings by Shelley Fearnley will be on display until March 10.

Showtimes

EMPIRE ESPLANADE 6 200 West Esplanade, North Vancouver 604-983-2762 Journey 2: The Mysterious Island 3D (G) - Fri 6: 40; Sat-Thur 1, 3: 40, 6: 40 p.m. The Artist (G) - Fri, Mon-Thur 7: 10, 9: 45; Sat-Sun 1: 10, 3: 50, 7: 10, 9: 45 p.m.