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Delivery of the North Shore News print edition delayed this week

Delivery of the North Shore News print edition delayed this week

A press breakdown has delayed the printing of the paper. Readers can expect delivery to begin this afternoon.
Editorial: Here's how you can support local news

Editorial: Here's how you can support local news

As we mark National Newspaper Week in Canada, we are deeply proud of our 54-year history serving the North Shore. We are still here, and we plan to be for a long time yet.
Watch: Fallen RCMP Const. Rick O'Brien honoured at regimental funeral

Watch: Fallen RCMP Const. Rick O'Brien honoured at regimental funeral

More than 6,000 first responders were at today's regimental service for Const. Rick O'Brien, a seven-year officer with the Ridge Meadows detachment who was murdered in Coquitlam on Sept. 22, 2023.
B.C. Ferries' annual fare hikes capped at an average of 3.2 per cent

B.C. Ferries' annual fare hikes capped at an average of 3.2 per cent

The cap sets the maximum annual increase for passenger and vehicle fares and reservation fees, and would be in effect for four years starting April 1
Ontario man dead following industrial accident on West Van's Cypress Mountain

Ontario man dead following industrial accident on West Van's Cypress Mountain

The 26-year-old worker was pinned beneath a front-end loader
TransLink to ditch 60-foot articulated buses for North Van 240 route

TransLink to ditch 60-foot articulated buses for North Van 240 route

The 40-foot buses have less capacity but they will run more often, TransLink says
Metro Vancouver gas prices may drop by 15 cents per litre. Here's why

Metro Vancouver gas prices may drop by 15 cents per litre. Here's why

Find out what to expect next and where to get the cheapest gas, too.
Case against Coquitlam man accused of killing cop back in court next month

Case against Coquitlam man accused of killing cop back in court next month

PORT COQUITLAM — A judge at Port Coquitlam Provincial Court adjourned the matter against Nicholas Bellemare to Nov. 7 by video.
Baldrey: 'Resilient' may not be the best word to describe B.C.'s economy

Baldrey: 'Resilient' may not be the best word to describe B.C.'s economy

The fine print shows B.C.'s economy is slowing down "at a considerable rate," says Keith Baldrey.
Task force to examine ballooning costs of North Shore sewage treatment plant

Task force to examine ballooning costs of North Shore sewage treatment plant

North Van and West Van taxpayers could be on the hook for a large portion of the project cost overruns