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Brent Richter

Brent Richter

Brent Richter is a full-time news reporter at the North Shore News who covers municipal council, police and crime, fire, rescues and whatever else lands on his desk.

When he's not writing news stories or sitting in council chambers, Brent is daydreaming about craft beer, video games and other things he doesn't spend nearly enough time focusing on.

He welcomes your questions, story ideas, opinions and slow cooker recipes.

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Recent Work by Brent

Deep Cove knife attacker gets 3 years of probation

Deep Cove knife attacker gets 3 years of probation

The attack on a stranger was caused directly by a manic episode, the judge found
North Van may allow new restaurant in long-vacant Lynn Creek space

North Van may allow new restaurant in long-vacant Lynn Creek space

The unit has never had a tenant in seven years
Just 35 City of North Vancouver lots eligible for small-scale multiplexes under new rules

Just 35 City of North Vancouver lots eligible for small-scale multiplexes under new rules

Before making changes to the bylaws, staff estimated 880 property owners would be eligible
Teacher guilty of indecent assaults on North Vancouver students fails to have charges dropped

Teacher guilty of indecent assaults on North Vancouver students fails to have charges dropped

Brian Moore, 85, argued that his rights had been violated by police and prosecutors
West Vancouver thrift shop puts $1M in senior centre’s pocket

West Vancouver thrift shop puts $1M in senior centre’s pocket

All funds raised at SACS on 21st go back to West Van's Seniors' Activity Centre
District of North Vancouver fire department seeks vital intel from residents

District of North Vancouver fire department seeks vital intel from residents

DNV Fire and Rescue Services crews want to know how many people live in a home, what langauges they speak and what pets they should be looking for
North Vancouver RCMP seize thousands of contraband cigarettes

North Vancouver RCMP seize thousands of contraband cigarettes

Unregulated cigarettes may pose even more health risks than the regulated ones
What is this strange ship in the Vancouver harbour?

What is this strange ship in the Vancouver harbour?

The odd-looking cylinders are actually high-tech rotor sails that cut the ship’s fuel use
No jail time sought for accused in Deep Cove stranger attack

No jail time sought for accused in Deep Cove stranger attack

The accused was experiencing a manic episode and was paranoid and delusional at the time, according to an agreed statement of facts read out in court
Mother calls for change after likely overdose death of North Vancouver man

Mother calls for change after likely overdose death of North Vancouver man

James Beik-Fowler’s remains stayed in an abandoned pub for more than a year before being found
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