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Think before you dial 911: E-Comm braces for record call volumes

Think before you dial 911: E-Comm braces for record call volumes

B.C. residents are being reminded to call 911 for true emergencies only.
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Four weekend calls kick off North Shore Rescue's busy summer season

Four weekend calls kick off North Shore Rescue's busy summer season

Going for a hike in the mountains? It's a critical time to make sure you are prepared, North Shore Rescue says.
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West Van school trustees spend surplus to balance budget

West Van school trustees spend surplus to balance budget

Rising costs, including 5 days' sick leave for teachers on call, plus lagging numbers of international students, are contributing to the budget crunch.
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Tree hunters find enormous Western red cedar in North Vancouver

Tree hunters find enormous Western red cedar in North Vancouver

Dubbed the North Shore Giant, the tree tucked away in a remote corner of Lynn Headwaters Regional Park is said to be the fourth-widest in Canada
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Baldrey: Poll raises alarm about growing extremism in Canada

Baldrey: Poll raises alarm about growing extremism in Canada

This country can’t claim to be fundamentally different than the U.S. when it comes to “misinformation, conspiracy theories and distrust,” survey suggests.
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5 things you (probably) didn't know about Vancouver's SeaBus

5 things you (probably) didn't know about Vancouver's SeaBus

In all fairness, it's also North Vancouver's Seabus
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Time Traveller: The incorporation of the City of North Vancouver, 1907

Time Traveller: The incorporation of the City of North Vancouver, 1907

The North Shore split into three separate municipalities in the early 20th century
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Garden to Table: Taste the goodness of 'terroir' in homegrown root vegetable seedlings

Garden to Table: Taste the goodness of 'terroir' in homegrown root vegetable seedlings

Tiny carrot, radish, and beet plants typically tossed out during row thinning are delicious in a steaming bowl of dashi or mushroom broth. 🌱
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New plan aims to make North Van a more dog-friendly city

New plan aims to make North Van a more dog-friendly city

A Phase 1 report identified Lower Lonsdale as an area in acute need of canine-dedicated spaces and suggested more amenities in urban areas 🐕
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New Coast Salish stories adorn MONOVA's windows

New Coast Salish stories adorn MONOVA's windows

On Sunday (June 26), the Museum of North Vancouver is inviting people to attend a Detachment Ceremony with the artists who created its latest public art piece.
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