Andy Prest

Andy Prest is the acting editor for the North Shore News and writes a biweekly humour/lifestyle column. He was given the 2016 George Cadogan Memorial Outstanding Columnist Award by the Canadian Community Newspaper Association. Andy thinks you look really fit these days – have you been working out? Send your sports tips or updates on your humour/lifestyle to Andy at aprest@nsnews.com.

Email: aprest@nsnews.com

Recent Work by Andy

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

Sep 28, 2023 10:59 AM Read more >

Andy Prest: ‘What colour is this?’ and other life-altering questions

This colunmist wonders why he can’t see the dirt his wife sees, or bring himself to use fancy colour names like ‘violet’ or ‘navy’

Sep 27, 2023 11:48 AM Read more >

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

Sep 14, 2023 9:14 AM Read more >

Andy Prest: Watching middle-of-the-night sports is my kind of crazy

Sometimes you get incredible moments like last week's basketball win for Canada over the U.S.A., and sometimes you get tired and sad

Sep 13, 2023 10:50 AM Read more >

Andy Prest: A Labour Day salute to all the tough jobs out there

Think your job is tough? Labour Day is a good time to reflect on those doing the heavy lifting

Aug 30, 2023 7:00 PM Read more >

Lynn Valley team looks back on strong run ending in provincial silver

As the Little League World Series kicks off today in Williamsport, this North Vancouver team is watching knowing that they came close to that elusive goal

Aug 16, 2023 5:58 PM Read more >