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Three Metro employees dismissed following fatal Cleveland Dam incident

Three Metro employees dismissed following fatal Cleveland Dam incident

Metro Vancouver says three staff have been dismissed for their role in the Oct. 1 sudden release of water from the Cleveland Dam that left a North Vancouver father and son dead.
Plans for additional security underway when Sea to Sky Gondola reopens in the spring

Plans for additional security underway when Sea to Sky Gondola reopens in the spring

Technical Safety BC report confirms gondola cable deliberately cut, no issue with the integrity of the operating equipment
New report questions Trans Mountain expansion’s ‘Asian markets’ rationale

New report questions Trans Mountain expansion’s ‘Asian markets’ rationale

A new study is questioning one of the central rationales for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project — that it would allow Canada to fetch a fair price for its oil.
Third Island-class hybrid ferry launched in Romania, being delivered in summer

Third Island-class hybrid ferry launched in Romania, being delivered in summer

A third electric-hybrid Island class ferry was launched this week in Romania, where it was built, and is set to undergo sea trials in February.
In order to settle its debts, Quest University sells off campus

In order to settle its debts, Quest University sells off campus

The Squamish school will lease back the facilities under a deal with Primacorp Ventures Inc.
Demovicted eagles return to North Van home (VIDEO)

Demovicted eagles return to North Van home (VIDEO)

A pair of eagles demovicted from their North Vancouver waterfront home have returned and found suitable housing in the neighbourhood, thanks to a bit of help.
Capilano University's legacy canoe takes first sea journey (VIDEO)

Capilano University's legacy canoe takes first sea journey (VIDEO)

How a canoe named Skw’cháys is helping to inspire change
Victim identified in three-year-old Squamish homicide case

Victim identified in three-year-old Squamish homicide case

Davis Wolfgang Hawke — known as ‘Jesse James’ locally — died by gunshot in 2017, police say
Capilano River Hatchery in North Vancouver closed on weekends

Capilano River Hatchery in North Vancouver closed on weekends

Closure is effective this Halloween weekend
North Van tree vandal sentenced

North Van tree vandal sentenced

A North Vancouver man will face three years of probation after pleading guilty to a string of incidents of environmental damage, harassment and mischief.