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Federal government announces $89 million for conservation projects across Canada

Federal government announces $89 million for conservation projects across Canada

Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault said about $50 million of the funding is slated for major projects in the province.
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B.C. fire crews bracing for a 'very challenging' next 72 hours

B.C. fire crews bracing for a 'very challenging' next 72 hours

"Fires will be very aggressive right from ignition."
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More kids falling from windows and balconies this year: BC Children's Hospital

More kids falling from windows and balconies this year: BC Children's Hospital

A rash of children injured from window and balcony falls has prompted a public warning from BC Children's Hospital.
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Schizophrenia support in the election spotlight thanks to B.C. advocacy

Schizophrenia support in the election spotlight thanks to B.C. advocacy

BC Schizophrenia Society urges political attention on mental health and involuntary care in upcoming provincial election.
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North Vancouver drag show encourages year-round acknowledgement of Pride

North Vancouver drag show encourages year-round acknowledgement of Pride

The fundraising show at The Wallace Venue in the North Van Shipyards will raise money for QMUNITY, Rainbow Refugee and North Shore Pride Alliance
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Residents petition to fix 'dangerous' West Vancouver street

Residents petition to fix 'dangerous' West Vancouver street

Parents say they drive their kids because walking isn’t safe on this narrow street near an elementary school, church, daycare and two Montessori schools
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North Vancouver business group debuts plans for Central Lonsdale

North Vancouver business group debuts plans for Central Lonsdale

Previous efforts to estbalish a BIA in North Van's Central Lonsdale area have stumbled
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District of North Vancouver joins the ranks of Bear Smart Communities

District of North Vancouver joins the ranks of Bear Smart Communities

The designation follows a number of changes the district has made in public education and bylaw enforcement
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Property investors still see Vancouver as low-risk, high-reward market

Property investors still see Vancouver as low-risk, high-reward market

Rates are expected to remain stable entering Q3, according to Avison Young.
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Sḵwx̱wú7mesh ceremony held to bless Squamish oceanfront public art and artist

Sḵwx̱wú7mesh ceremony held to bless Squamish oceanfront public art and artist

Artist James Harry's Welcome Gate sculpture receives powerful blessing at Squamish's Sp’akw’us Feather Park ceremony.
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