3 d. ago Photo exhibit of North Vancouver corner stores delivers potent shots of nostalgia

Recent photos are matched with archival images from the 1970s for the Corner Stores and Collective Memory exhibit, which is part of the Capture Photography Festival

Other

4 d. ago Convicted killer of North Vancouver student violates parole, now missing

Tian (Eddie) Zhang was in a Crime Stoppers bulletin this week for being "unlawfully at large." A warrant has been issued for his arrest.

Events

5 d. ago XCharge North America Partners With Hypercharge to Deploy First GridLink Chargers Across Canada

GridLink will help enhance EV charging and energy management across British Columbia and Ontario VANCOUVER, British Columbia — XCharge North America (“XCharge NA”), a provider of high-power EV charging and battery-integrated solutions designed to strengthen the North American electrical grid, announced a strategic partnership with Hypercharge Networks Corp. (OTC: HCNWF; TSXV: HC; FSE: PB7) (“Hypercharge”), […]

Culture

1 week ago City of North Vancouver approves $4.3 million plan to fix atmospheric river damage

While damage wasn't as serious as in the adjacent District of North Vancouver or Coquitlam, it was enough to cause sewer damage, localized flooding and 'significant creek erosion.'

Economics

1 week ago RCMP bust ‘police impersonator’ in North Vancouver, seek additional victims

Police believe the man may have targeted other people, and are appealing for additional victims to come forward.

Events

1 week ago Disgusting blob of living slime found in Toronto's new engineered river

You know that unsettling feeling you get when you're swimming in a freshwater body, and some underwater plant grazes your foot? Well, what if I told you that researchers recently found a wriggling, fist-sized blob of slime at the artificially forged mouth of Toronto's Don River? And what if I added on the fact that this slimy specimen is actually an entire colony of living things?Hopefully I didn't catch you right at lunchtime with this information, but the facts remain — there's a living slime monster lurking in a Toronto waterway. Okay, maybe I got a little too ominous there, as this living mass of goop found in the new mouth of the Don is nothing to fear, and is actually a sign that the engineered waterway is developing into a healthy river mouth.It may look like a jellyfish species ready to deliver a potent sting, but this ball of gelatinous life is totally harmless.Waterfront Toronto reported the discovery of a bryozoan colony living in the mouth of the Don...

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1 week ago North Shore rescuers say don't repeat these mistakes, after Cypress skier rescued out

"When he realized he was lost, he called Cypress dispatch, not 911," the rescue team said in a statement on Tuesday.

Events

2 w. ago No Alberta representation in Prime Minister Mark Carney’s new cabinet 

The only cabinet minister west of Winnipeg is Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson, who represents North Vancouver. 

Politics

2 w. ago Sceptres’ Hannah Miller could be joining Team Canada for upcoming worlds

Leading PWHL scorer Hannah Miller has had plenty of reasons to smile this year, but there may yet be one more coming. Miller’s breakout season has seen the native of North Vancouver, B.C. flourish on the Toronto Sceptres power play. Her heavy shot and pinpoint accuracy have moved the team’s play onto a level none […]

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2 w. ago North Vancouver RCMP said stickers promoting white supremacy put up in community

While the stickers were in the central Lonsdale neighbourhood and have now been removed, RCMP said police are investigating these incidents as a wilful promotion of hatred.

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2 w. ago White supremacist stickers in North Vancouver being treated as hate speech: RCMP

RCMP say the large stickers promoting white supremacy were accompanied by smaller ones with a QR code and website

Events

2 w. ago 5 Ontario men charged after $100K worth of cigarettes stolen from corner stores

Police say five men have been charged in an investigation into commercial break-ins that saw hundreds of thousands of dollars in thefts in Guelph, Ont., and other areas.

Economics

3 w. ago Missing North Shore hiker found safe, thanks to a 'lucky' blue tarp

North Shore Rescue said the overnight search in the Norvan Falls area ended happily because of a fortunate discovery

Other

3 w. ago Why this North Vancouver RV encampment has neighbours worried: 'This is a safety issue'

There are open fires and the garbage is piling up but a district councillor says B.C.'s Ministry of Transportation has so far ignored requests to do something about the campers on its land

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3 w. ago 'Grossed out' students say mould, mushrooms growing in dorm showers at North Vancouver university

Tiles are broken, caulking is black, walls are discoloured, and a mushroom grew for so long that it was nicknamed by Capilano University students.

Society

3 w. ago North Vancouver filmmaker's daring drama One Must Wash Eyes opens this year's GEMFest

One Must Wash Eyes is among a roster of 32 feature-length and short films screening at the festival

Culture

3 w. ago ’Hockey becomes your life’: Sharks rookie Macklin Celebrini navigating 1st NHL season

The Sharks love what they have in Macklin Celebrini, a North Vancouver product

Sport

4 w. ago Dump truck driver pleads guilty in fatal cyclist collision in North Vancouver

The crash happened at the intersection of Lonsdale Avenue and 23rd Street on March 6, 2023, as the truck was making a right turn. 

Events