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Sweet treats at school OK in moderation, say North Shore readers: poll

Sweet treats at school OK in moderation, say North Shore readers: poll

Pizza and cookies are OK for kids to eat at schools, just not all the time, say readers.
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Time Traveller: Craftsmen built the Japanese Tea Gardens more than 100 years ago in North Vancouver

Time Traveller: Craftsmen built the Japanese Tea Gardens more than 100 years ago in North Vancouver

An ornate Japanese tea house opened on Lonsdale Avenue in 1910.
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Garden to Table: How do you grow your own food? Start small...

Garden to Table: How do you grow your own food? Start small...

Resilient greens such as kale, arugula, chard, and spinach are great plants to try out if you want to get into growing your own food.
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Heat dome primed B.C. coastlines to resemble subtropical East Asia, says researcher

Heat dome primed B.C. coastlines to resemble subtropical East Asia, says researcher

The 2021 heat dome rose temperatures above 50 C along shorelines, baking to death at least one billion sea creatures. That estimate could be 10 times higher, says one scientist, in a die-off that could change what creatures dominate into the future.
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Grant Lawrence, and the etiquette of a nude neighbourhood potluck

Grant Lawrence, and the etiquette of a nude neighbourhood potluck

The North Shore author will present a night of storytelling and music May 6 at West Vancouver's Kay Meek Arts Centre.
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This week 50 years ago: Muhammad Ali trained at a North Vancouver boxing club

This week 50 years ago: Muhammad Ali trained at a North Vancouver boxing club

A Carson Graham alumnus was there to photograph the boxing great as he prepared for a fight with a Canadian champion.
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North Vancouver firefighters douse fire in Woodcroft apartment complex

North Vancouver firefighters douse fire in Woodcroft apartment complex

Residents have been unnerved to find the fire code doesn't require smoke alarms throughout the building.
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B.C.'s push to vaccinate children against COVID-19 has stalled. So what about Moderna?

B.C.'s push to vaccinate children against COVID-19 has stalled. So what about Moderna?

Vancouver and Victoria continue to have the highest rates of pediatric vaccination.
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Proposed Upper Levels Greenway moves to second input phase

Proposed Upper Levels Greenway moves to second input phase

The three-kilometre North Vancouver active transportation route would connect residents to schools and green spaces in the area.
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Navy ships arrive in North Vancouver, open for tours Saturday

Navy ships arrive in North Vancouver, open for tours Saturday

HMCS Vancouver was the first of several active vessels from the Royal Canadian Navy to dock at The Shipyards on Friday.
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