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Jr. dragon boat takes first
The Optimist-Spirit of Fraser Valley junior dragon boat team enjoyed success at last weekend's FCRCC Junior Regatta at False Creek in Vancouver.
Meet your local Libertarian, YPP candidates
Paul Geddes, the Libertarian Party candidate for Coquitlam-Burke Mountain, isn't pinning his hopes on election night victory. Instead, he's running for MLA to bring about a philosophical change to the idea of government.
Death of friend leads to journey
On July 20 Sean McBeath will attempt to paddle from Victoria to False Creek in a surfski kayak - in less than 24 hours.
Burnaby North candidate clams up on charge
Burnaby-North Conservative Party of B.C. candidate Wayne Marklund was charged with impaired driving in North Vancouver in July 2003...
Two city Conservatives 'unaffiliated' due to 'glitch'
Two B.C. Conservative candidates running in Burnaby - Christine Clarke in the Burnaby-Lougheed riding and Wayne Marklund in the Burnaby-North riding - will be on the ballot on May 14, but there will be a blank space where their party name would normally be.
Greasing party wheels in B.C
So how much is too much? It's a question worth asking after B.C.'s political parties reported their 2012 fundraising hauls last week.
Greasing political wheels in B.C
So how much is too much? It's a question worth asking after B.C.'s political parties reported their 2012 fundraising hauls last week.
The promised land
That's the question posed at the April 9 Vancouver Real Estate Forum, which, for the first time in its nearly two-decade history is eying up the North Shore as the next investment hot spot.
Art Phillips' legacy continues today
The late '60s and early '70s in this part of the world, as elsewhere, were a time of significant political change and even turmoil. Long standing regimes fell; upstart groups or those hovering on the periphery took power and implemented dramatic and at times radical policies and programs.
No flies on this game guy
Chilliwack's James Broth-erston isn't exactly getting rich off the iPhone game he developed with partner Kevin dela Cruz but it's a start.
Mixing it up on top of Mount Seymour
Burnaby Board of Trade members are invited to a mixer at Mount Seymour Resorts.
Premier hits Burnaby for post-budget luncheon
Have any questions about how the provincial budget will affect your business? Premier Christy Clark is speaking at a post-budget luncheon in Burnaby on Feb. 21.
DNV debates affordable rent
THE District of North Vancouver considered dipping into its untapped affordable housing fund at Monday's council workshop on the future of affordable rent in the municipality.
Discovery Square renamed Art Phillips Park
Nearly a year ago, Vision Vancouver vice-chair Aaron Jasper brought forward a motion to change the name of the tiny green space on Burrard Street at Dunsmuir from Discovery Square to Art Phillips Park.
Provincial Conservatives unknown for Vancouver
With the May 14 general election less than five months away, the B.C. Conservative Party has yet to announce a single candidate for any of Vancouver's 11 electoral districts.
NV marine rescuers expect more calls
VOLUNTEER units of the newly-branded Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue stationed on the North Shore expect they may be called on to respond to double the past number of marine emergencies when the official Kitsilano Coast Guard station closes this spring.
Increased litter bugs resident
A Victoria Drive resident says a lack of garbage cans along that street and in neighbouring Jones Park is creating a constant pile of trash.
