The City of North Vancouver is giving a temporary funding of $500,000 to retain seven people hired on staff for another year as work load increases with rapid development in the city. The previous council stamped approval to retain seven temporary positions as part of a financial plan that saw council...

District of West Vancouver officials will give the go-ahead for a permit for the demolition of a heritage home on Mathers Avenue. In October, West Vancouver council voted to give a temporary protection of 60 days for the Webb House at 2495 Mathers Avenue. That protection meant the owner could not demolish...

The citizens and the business community in Horseshoe Bay are asking the District to West Vancouver to reconsider a rezoning application that would replace a community-amenity zoning with residential zoning. Quma, a development company, has applied for a 14-unit multi-family development at the site...

For citizens to speak and hear others at a public hearing, they must first be able to see what is being proposed in their community. In District of North Vancouver, even that can be challenging at times, if you believe what Councillor Lisa Muri has to say. At a council meeting in July, Muri expressed...

City of North Vancouver council deferred rezoning decision on a proposed brewery and lounge in the Esplanade area of the city. The decision was taken by the previous council. The applicant had asked to rezone the site located on the northwestern corner of the intersection of East Esplanade Avenue and St. Andrews...

The West Vancouver Legion is hoping the next council will step up to help the legion at a time when that help is needed the most. And that time is now. Much like legions across the country, West Vancouver legion is struggling to make ends meet as it faces dwindling membership and revenue from its operations. ...

After blatantly ignoring one of the most cherished places in the community, the District of West Vancouver may finally do something to revive the Klee Wyck property. If and when that happens, local artists may just be able to forgive the district for its gross negligence in letting rot a monument...

Bruce Sinski is hanging his brush after four years of painting the politicians of the City of North Vancouver in sharp, sometimes lurid, colours. With an acerbic wit and no-holds barred style of cartooning, Sinski’s blog, mystacheonline.com, entertained and informed citizen as much as it riled politicians...

By Fred Dawkins Published: Nov. 24, 2018 So…what to make of the 2018 municipal election in the City of North Vancouver? While voters in neighbouring municipalities opted for slow-growth advocates, CNV voters returned majority control of their city council to the pro-development slate led by former...

By Gagandeep Ghuman In the lineups at the grocery store, at the sideline of kids’ sports, in the waiting room of doctors, Kelly Bond heard the echoes of the same concern over and over again. Everyone, it seemed to her, was talking about how crazy the traffic had become and how fast and furious the development...