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Letter: New SkyTrain would solve Lions Gate traffic chaos

Letter: New SkyTrain would solve Lions Gate traffic chaos

Lessening traffic and helping the environment, a SkyTrain connecting to the North Shore should be a no brainer, says reader
Time Traveller: The famous All Blacks rugby team comes to Vancouver

Time Traveller: The famous All Blacks rugby team comes to Vancouver

The men's national team from New Zealand made this stop during a 1925 world tour, leaving behind a trophy that is still given to Lower Mainland high school champions today
List of events on tap at this year's North Shore Craft Beer Week

List of events on tap at this year's North Shore Craft Beer Week

Kicking off Nov. 2, North Vancouver beverage makers will host trivia nights, Viking days and cookouts
Navvy Jack's ship-saving rooster struts his stuff in West Van public art

Navvy Jack's ship-saving rooster struts his stuff in West Van public art

The raucous bird was one of the first navigating aids to mariners off West Vancouver, according to historical accounts
Letter: With Argyle's turf field ready, Handsworth must be next

Letter: With Argyle's turf field ready, Handsworth must be next

It makes no sense for Handsworth Secondary to be without a field for its soccer, field hockey, football, rugby and ultimate teams, this former coach says
Affordable housing plan proves controversial in North Vancouver's Lynnmour

Affordable housing plan proves controversial in North Vancouver's Lynnmour

While no one at a recent public hearing spoke against the need for affordable housing, a swath of residents from the neighbourhood turned out to tell council it should be built elsewhere.
Move On: The North Shore needs more bike storage at transit hubs

Move On: The North Shore needs more bike storage at transit hubs

A lack of secure bike storage spaces at places like Lonsdale Quay is a major obstacle for people who want to incorporate cycling into their commute
Photos: Pipers face Highlanders in first football game at Argyle's new field

Photos: Pipers face Highlanders in first football game at Argyle's new field

Bagpipers played the Pipers onto the field to kick off the first ever football game played on Argyle Secondary's new turf field
B.C. men used Hong Kong firms for illegal trading, regulator alleges

B.C. men used Hong Kong firms for illegal trading, regulator alleges

Two B.C. men face an administrative hearing for unregistered trading in two B.C.-registered public companies via offshore entities.
Council grants later closing hours for House of Funk Brewing

Council grants later closing hours for House of Funk Brewing

Later hours mean businesses can keep customers on the North Shore who would otherwise go downtown, says brewery owner