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West Van's Irwin Park school sells bracelets for Ukraine

West Van's Irwin Park school sells bracelets for Ukraine

Irwin Park Elementary students sold their blue and yellow beadwork with proceeds going to humanitarian aid in the war-torn country. Two refugee families have kids at the school.
District of North Van looks to legalize short-term rentals

District of North Van looks to legalize short-term rentals

The District of North Vancouver may be opening the door to legalized short-term rentals, like Airbnb and VRBO.
North Vancouver council advances 330 homes at Cap and Marine

North Vancouver council advances 330 homes at Cap and Marine

The large-scale development proposal got council debating: Is this good climate policy?
Citizen recognized for saving woman from jumping off Lions Gate Bridge

Citizen recognized for saving woman from jumping off Lions Gate Bridge

Vancouver cops, citizens received awards for courage, bravery, commitment to excellence
New mental health unit under construction at Lions Gate Hospital's ER

New mental health unit under construction at Lions Gate Hospital's ER

LGH's new emergency mental health unit will provide fast assessment and stabilization.
Video: Metro Vancouver drivers share terrifying encounters on the road

Video: Metro Vancouver drivers share terrifying encounters on the road

"Dumbfounded and shocked," said one driver.
Live flamenco stomps back to stage for Sunday series

Live flamenco stomps back to stage for Sunday series

A local dance company kicked off Asian Heritage Month with a sold-out “flamenco dim sum” show, and is launching an ongoing series at Anne MacDonald Studio in North Van.
BC Ferries fuel surcharge going up June 1 due to record gas prices

BC Ferries fuel surcharge going up June 1 due to record gas prices

The dollar amount of the increase will vary depending on the route and the fare chosen.
North Shore residents split on bus rapid transit plan, poll finds

North Shore residents split on bus rapid transit plan, poll finds

More than a quarter of residents say they need to know how the plan will impact roads before they can decide if they like it.
Opinion: Return of B.C. legislature puts health minister on the hot seat

Opinion: Return of B.C. legislature puts health minister on the hot seat

BC Liberals hammer away at shortage of doctors.