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Nick Laba

Nick Laba

Nick Laba is a full-time reporter for the North Shore News, covering all things North and West Vancouver.

When he’s away from his desk, you can find Nick riding around town on his orange bicycle, listening to records or planning his next scuba dive trip.

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Recent Work by Nick

Province issues West Vancouver 30-day notice to conform with housing rules

Province issues West Vancouver 30-day notice to conform with housing rules

The Ministry of Housing singled out West Van as the only B.C. municipality to reject new small-scale multi-unit legislation
BC United leader promises new SkyTrain to the North Shore

BC United leader promises new SkyTrain to the North Shore

In the run up to the provincial election this fall, Kevin Falcon is assuring voters he will also build a new 10-lane bridge to replace the Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing
Altitude FC to face Vancouver Whitecaps in free semi-final matchup on Sunday

Altitude FC to face Vancouver Whitecaps in free semi-final matchup on Sunday

It’s the first time in three seasons the North Shore soccer club has made it to the playoffs
Expansion of capacity, hours for Beva Brewing OK'd by North Vancouver council

Expansion of capacity, hours for Beva Brewing OK'd by North Vancouver council

Elected officials were bubbling over with praise for newest addition to the local beer scene
These North Shore athletes won medals at the BC Summer Games

These North Shore athletes won medals at the BC Summer Games

North Vancouver and West Van competitors were particularly strong in water sports and on the wrestling mat
Motorcyclist killed in causeway crash identified as 18-year-old West Vancouver student

Motorcyclist killed in causeway crash identified as 18-year-old West Vancouver student

A family friend describes Ryan Sabet as a 'bright, smart, caring, kind, hopeful and loving person'
Grouse Mountain building new mountain bike park and coaster ride

Grouse Mountain building new mountain bike park and coaster ride

Once complete, the Mountain Coaster will take riders up to 45 km/h down a vertical descent of 919 metres
North Vancouver house fire sends 4 to hospital

North Vancouver house fire sends 4 to hospital

From across Burrard Inlet, a large column of smoke could be seen rising over the home in the Capilano Highlands area
Here’s who is representing the North Shore at the Paris Olympics

Here’s who is representing the North Shore at the Paris Olympics

Among them is first-time Olympian kiteboarder Emily Bugeja from North Vancouver
Woman speaks out after terrier killed by off-leash dog on North Vancouver trail

Woman speaks out after terrier killed by off-leash dog on North Vancouver trail

Doreen Manuel questions if the current enforcement scheme is enough to deter other dog owners from flouting the rules
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