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‘Nothing has been finished’ – Day of protest planned for freedom in Iran

‘Nothing has been finished’ – Day of protest planned for freedom in Iran

The Women, Life, Freedom movement is approaching its second anniversary.
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Sports car driver clocked at 220 km/h on West Van's Cypress Bowl Road

Sports car driver clocked at 220 km/h on West Van's Cypress Bowl Road

The 20-year-old Vancouver driver recently racked up a four-month driving ban for prior excessive speeding
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North Shore firefighters protect fire-ravaged West Kelowna neighbourhoods

North Shore firefighters protect fire-ravaged West Kelowna neighbourhoods

Crews from all three fire departments in North Vancouver and West Vancouver have been sent to the Interior to help protect local homes from wildfires still burning there.
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West Vancouver 'Death Talk' brings light to dark subject

West Vancouver 'Death Talk' brings light to dark subject

Led by funeral celebrants and end of life doulas, the event focuses on making death, grief and dying more approachable conversation
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North Shore Rescue saves heat-exhausted hiker and dog on Seymour

North Shore Rescue saves heat-exhausted hiker and dog on Seymour

While hikers should always carry essentials, experts at North Shore Rescue warn against packing too much gear
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A taste of Afghanistan and Persia in North Vancouver

A taste of Afghanistan and Persia in North Vancouver

Afghan and Persian cuisines unite to create a cultural dining experience on the North Shore
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Time Traveller: North Van's Nye sisters go for a swim in the 1920s

Time Traveller: North Van's Nye sisters go for a swim in the 1920s

Upon her death in 1997, Florence Mary "Mollie" Nye's long-time home was turned into a small community centre for Lynn Valley
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This hidden North Van bookstore holds Persian cultural treasures

This hidden North Van bookstore holds Persian cultural treasures

Tucked away on Lonsdale Avenue, Nima Library and Bookstore is a place where readers can discover a wide range of Persian books
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Letter: Crab poachers should have netted stiffer sentences

Letter: Crab poachers should have netted stiffer sentences

This letter writer applauds the fisheries officers who busted illegal crabbers off North Vancouver
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Newcomer to Vancouver: Toilets, the biggest culture shock of them all

Newcomer to Vancouver: Toilets, the biggest culture shock of them all

In this regular column, North Shore News reporter Mina Kerr-Lazenby shares the ups and downs of moving to Metro Vancouver, and all it entails.
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