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Squamish climbers’ first ascent featured in Brit Rock tour

Squamish climbers’ first ascent featured in Brit Rock tour

A team consisting almost entirely of locals was first to free climb a roughly 1,000-metre monolith in Greenland.
District of Squamish expresses support for Spit removal project, with conditions

District of Squamish expresses support for Spit removal project, with conditions

Initial survey data suggests Spit decommissioning impacting Squamish Terminals; Further monitoring report and survey data to follow.
West Van council ‘disrespectful’ to remove land acknowledgments, say First Nations

West Van council ‘disrespectful’ to remove land acknowledgments, say First Nations

Spoken Indigenous land acknowledgments are a step toward reconciliation, local chief and council members say
Handsworth girls win field hockey and cross-country provincial titles

Handsworth girls win field hockey and cross-country provincial titles

Two B.C. championships in one week for talented senior girls from North Vancouver high school
New security staff to back up LGH nurses facing violence at work

New security staff to back up LGH nurses facing violence at work

Physical assaults in hospitals have increased, says a nurses union rep
At this art show, works from both established and emerging artists are all $100

At this art show, works from both established and emerging artists are all $100

Buy an unsigned painting – find out the artist’s name afterwards – with proceeds going to North Van Arts
Court quashes North Van order for homeowner to fix high-risk creek

Court quashes North Van order for homeowner to fix high-risk creek

The district's demands were unreasonable, a B.C. Supreme Court judge has ruled, despite the risk of flooding.
16 female workers at BC Ferries file human rights complaint

16 female workers at BC Ferries file human rights complaint

The group says they feel different, unwelcome, humiliated and unsafe in the workplace.
$100 BC Hydro and FortisBC credits announced for all B.C. households

$100 BC Hydro and FortisBC credits announced for all B.C. households

Plus, the B.C. government is issuing a new tax credit on a sliding scale to households earning less than $150,051.
Mount Seymour named one of the 'world's most Instagram-worthy winter wonderlands'

Mount Seymour named one of the 'world's most Instagram-worthy winter wonderlands'

The North Vancouver destination was ranked No. 4 on a list of photogenic winter wonderlands around the world