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West Vancouver man earns seat at prestigious World Series of Poker

West Vancouver man earns seat at prestigious World Series of Poker

A freeplay online poker game landed a hefty cash prize and entry into the World Series of Poker tournament in the Bahamas, with $15 million up for grabs
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Canadian Coast Guard science vessel coming together at Seaspan

Canadian Coast Guard science vessel coming together at Seaspan

When it is launched, it will be Canada’s premier floating laboratory.
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B.C. penny stock lawyer barred 15 years following fraud probe

B.C. penny stock lawyer barred 15 years following fraud probe

William Lorne MacDonald practiced law at MacDonald Tuskey in North Vancouver before agreeing to major suspension.
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Kirk LaPointe: Provincial housing policies put pressure on West Vancouver

Kirk LaPointe: Provincial housing policies put pressure on West Vancouver

The B.C. government has unfurled a five-pack of legislative measures over the past month, policies that will either significantly change West Vancouver or stir a significant challenge to them, writes columnist Kirk LaPointe
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North Shore News print delivery delayed again this week

North Shore News print delivery delayed again this week

A press breakdown has delayed the printing of the Nov. 15 paper. Readers can expect delivery to begin this evening.
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Editorial: It's time to phase out toxic tire chemicals

Editorial: It's time to phase out toxic tire chemicals

The deaths of dozens of coho salmon should be a wake-up call in how we think about stormwater
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West Van tweaks fire bylaw over condo owners storing 'stuff' in parkade areas

West Van tweaks fire bylaw over condo owners storing 'stuff' in parkade areas

The amended regulations won’t change what’s allowed, but make it clear building and fire code rules fall under provincial jurisdiction
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Baldrey: B.C.'s minor political parties — better to be heard or silent?

Baldrey: B.C.'s minor political parties — better to be heard or silent?

It was an off week for B.C. Greens and Conservatives, Keith Baldrey says.
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Move On: West Van couple gears up for an 'e-bike' lifestyle

Move On: West Van couple gears up for an 'e-bike' lifestyle

They moved from Upper Lonsdale to a spot near the Spirit Trail and now they take their 'e-bikes' for most of their trips to shop, work or play
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Why did more than 20 people collapse at North Vancouver's Remembrance Day ceremony?

Why did more than 20 people collapse at North Vancouver's Remembrance Day ceremony?

The Nov. 11 ceremony at Victoria Park in North Vancouver played host to an unusually large number of faintings
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