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Tsleil-Waututh Nation replacing Takaya Driving Range with new turf soccer field

Tsleil-Waututh Nation replacing Takaya Driving Range with new turf soccer field

There's a need for turf in North Vancouver, and the Nation has had an active soccer community for decades without a dedicated field, says elected councillor Whonoak (Dennis Thomas)
Michael Scherk caps dominant track season with win at senior nationals

Michael Scherk caps dominant track season with win at senior nationals

The teenager who took home gold in the senior men’s 110-metre hurdles at the Canadian championships is now competing for Duke University
North Van Wolf Pack shoots for strong season with return of key coaching staff

North Van Wolf Pack shoots for strong season with return of key coaching staff

Assistant coach Elias Godoy helped lead the team to a championship win in 2015
North Vancouver sisters among Canada’s first pickleball pros

North Vancouver sisters among Canada’s first pickleball pros

Both were top-10 draft picks in the Canadian National Pickleball League, and have signed with the U.S.-based PPA along with Eugenie Bouchard
Longtime Carson Graham coach gets the call to BC Football Hall of Fame

Longtime Carson Graham coach gets the call to BC Football Hall of Fame

Larry Donohoe, co-founder of the Buchanan Bowl, has been involved with the Carson Graham football program for more than 40 years
Carson Graham Eagles soar in Buchanan Bowl blowout

Carson Graham Eagles soar in Buchanan Bowl blowout

The Eagles faced off against the Handsworth Royals in the annual North Vancouver rivalry game
North Vancouver marathon runner clocks top-15 finish at international race

North Vancouver marathon runner clocks top-15 finish at international race

Natasha Wodak set the Canadian women’s marathon record last September
Mock disaster race shows resiliency of cargo bikes, organizer says

Mock disaster race shows resiliency of cargo bikes, organizer says

Participants rode to various checkpoints across North Vancouver, carrying up to 50 kilograms of supplies
North Vancouver disc golf conflicts still simmering

North Vancouver disc golf conflicts still simmering

The dispute has ‘sucked the soul out of the North Shore disc golf community,’ one player says
North Vancouver kendo fighter to compete for Canada in World Combat Games

North Vancouver kendo fighter to compete for Canada in World Combat Games

It is a modern form of Japanese fencing that descends from the time of feudal-era Shoguns and warring clans.