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The majority of Canadians plan to travel this summer. Here's where they want to go

The majority of Canadians plan to travel this summer. Here's where they want to go

Where in the world do you want to go?
Watch: West Van pickleball fan hopes to silence critics with quiet paddle

Watch: West Van pickleball fan hopes to silence critics with quiet paddle

Artist Dirk Marwig is hoping to make the popular sport less noisy for the neighbours.
North Shore COVID-19 cases continue downward trend

North Shore COVID-19 cases continue downward trend

Numbers of 'official' new COVID infections are falling in North Vancouver and West Vancouver. Viral concentrations at the Lions Gate wastewater treatment plant are holding steady.
Pre-1950 homes demoed in North Van district need to salvage wood, starting next year

Pre-1950 homes demoed in North Van district need to salvage wood, starting next year

Around a third of landfill waste comes from home demolitions. A newly approved bylaw will reduce that trash.
North Van district, city to charge fees for security system false alarms

North Van district, city to charge fees for security system false alarms

How did an administrative error cost the North Vancouver RCMP more than $100,000?
Former B.C. Lion Josh Boden's murder of ex-girlfriend was 'horrific and brutal'

Former B.C. Lion Josh Boden's murder of ex-girlfriend was 'horrific and brutal'

The former CFL player should receive 15 years in prison for strangling his ex-girlfriend to death and staging the scene to look like an accident, the Crown argued.
B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations down; deaths up

B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations down; deaths up

There have not been fewer COVID-19 patients in B.C. ICUs since last July
West Van man faces U.S. charges of trafficking fentanyl on 'dark web'

West Van man faces U.S. charges of trafficking fentanyl on 'dark web'

A West Vancouver man and a British man face charges in the U.S. for allegedly running an international drug and money laundering operation that was linked to the opioid overdose deaths of two U.S. Navy servicemen.
Baseball league concerned about paragliders landing (and crashing) near their field

Baseball league concerned about paragliders landing (and crashing) near their field

A paraglider caught in a tree at North Vancouver's Cleveland Park caused a little chaos at a recent baseball practice and raised questions about safety
Sweet treats won't be yanked from school bake sales, says province

Sweet treats won't be yanked from school bake sales, says province

Parents can still provide cupcakes and cookies at bake sales if they wish, under new school food rules, says the Ministry of Health. An earlier version of the guidelines would have put some fun foods on the banned list.