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Cyclist dies after collision with dump truck driver in North Vancouver
Police investigating cause of collision after North Van woman in her 40s succumbs to injuries → Read More
SeaBus training drill off North Vancouver draws attention in Burrard Inlet
North Vancouver's SeaBus looked like it was in distress with police helicopters and boats following it on Burrard Inet but it was just a drill, TransLink says → Read More
Man sentenced to time served for rooming house baseball bat assault in North Van
Targeted attack took place at house that’s been the subject of many complaints → Read More
30 per cent of City of North Van condo owners don't live in their apartments
Almost one in five single-family homes in West Vancouver is also investor owned, according to Statistics Canada → Read More
Spy balloons, buoys highlight need to protect Canada's Arctic sovereignty, says defence minister
Anita Anand says new 'over-the-horizon' radar system will beef up Arctic warnings → Read More
Former North Van teacher accused of sex offences also faces proposed class-action case
Former student alleges inappropriate behaviour by teacher on outdoor trips in 1970s → Read More
Retired North Van teacher, 83, faces charges of sexual offences against 11 former students
Most of charges involve allegations of sex offences against boys 11 and 12 years old at Upper Lynn Elementary. → Read More
How not to get cyber scammed or sextorted online
Pay attention to privacy settings, find out who you're talking to online, beware of requests for money, gift cards or Bitcoin, and use anti-virus software. → Read More
Why are cyber scammers successful? They exploit one's need for connection, says PI
Most people overshare online, says cyber crime investigator Denis Gagnon. He says romance scammers target bank accounts and sextortion is on the rise. → Read More
Province announces $16.2M for youth peer support
The funding will train and employ 76 new youth peer support workers at Foundry centres across B.C. → Read More
Purse snatching scammers target North Shore parking lots
Similar ‘distraction’ thefts have recently been reported across Metro Vancouver → Read More
Check out the Top 10 real estate sales of luxury mansions on the North Shore in 2022
Heated driveways, infinity pools and spectacular views were among the features. Other special touches included jet ski slips, staff quarters, putting greens and a private massage room → Read More
EV battery didn't cause North Van Tesla fire, rules Transport Canada
Transport Canada officials are analyzing vehicle components removed from under the instrument panel from a Tesla fire in North Vancouver, British Columbia → Read More
Plan for North Shore 'bus rapid transit' endorsed by mayors' council as part of 10-year priorities
Securing funding from province and Ottawa remains a key issue in transit expansion → Read More
How to keep your New Year's resolutions
You need to set 'SMART' goals then have a strategy to stay on track, says CapU psychology professor → Read More
The sobering news on booze: more than two drinks a week increases health risk
Drinking alcohol is linked to increased risk of cancer, studies indicate → Read More
E-bike charger caused North Vancouver fire that left 10 people homeless
The fire caused by the electric bike charger left a house on East Second Street with ‘significant’ fire damage. E-battery fires can burn extremely hot. → Read More
Bodybuilder who choked, harassed girlfriend sentenced to jail in absentia
The Israeli citizen would be arrested and jailed if he returns to Canada, where his two kids still live. His former girlfriend lives in West Vancouver. → Read More
Court refuses sale of North Van's Cypress Gardens to developer
Recent decision is the second time in a decade a sale offer has been rejected by a B.C. Supreme Court justice → Read More
North Van RCMP dig for dirt on stolen excavator
Police say its the third similar piece of construction equipment stolen from the same owner in four years. → Read More