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College of New Caledonia will improve access to trades training in British Columbia
Trades training in British Columbia's central interior will get a boost with plans for construction of the College of New Caledonia in Prince George, B.C. The headline project is a new trades and technical education centre, estimated to cost $19.7 million.
BC Court Leaves Defendents With No Way To Get Home
Lawyer Alex Wolf speaks about the hundreds of people who are left stranded each year when they go to court in the British Columbia suburb of North Vancouver.
Task Force Proposed on Improving Community Engagement in City of North Vancouver
It seems to be the bane of all elected bodies these days - How do we meaningfully engage a broader section of the community? Particularly when it comes to the decisions of the day that have a major impact on the long term shape of the community and the institutions that we all rely on.
City Life - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver , British Columbia , Canada Wednesday, September 23, 2009 Vancouver is a wonderful city to discover by bike.
Photo for: Cover Feature: Made in Vancouver
Our city is a hotbed of creativity and entrepreneurial spirit. From the fashionable to the ecological, here are 10 businesses - new and established - we think are at the top of their game.
Abandoned bike stokes fears of missing hiker near Vancouver
This mountain bike has been locked at Grouse Mountain for several days, sparking concerns for its rider.
Man murdered in Argentina convicted of kidnapping B.C. billionaire's daughter
This is a passport photo of Vancouver man Adam Naname Kataoka, 34, who was found dead face down, wearing latex gloves and three bullet wounds in his body in Buenos Aires.
Cibo Trattoria named best new restaurant in Canada
Reviewers have praised its emphasis on fresh local ingredients and the simplicity of its cuisine.
'Career criminal and drug addict' who killed motorcyclist apologizes to family in court
Gordon Richard Smith stood in B.C. Supreme Court and told Martin Auld's family he was deeply sorry for causing the accident that killed the 48-year-old motorcyclist on Aug.
Viking Ridge gunman faces numerous charges
The man responsible for discharging a high-powered assault rifle a few metres away from an elementary school in the Viking Ridge residential complex is facing numerous weapons offences charges.
Northwest Newspapers (Northwest Herald)
Councillors favour one North Van, not CUPE
Bill Bell's Oct. 25 column North Shore Should Share More Services made an inaccurate and inflammatory claim that requires the record to be set straight.
North Vancouver Mounties are asking the public to be on the lookout for a missing 66-year-old woman.
Protest cuts short Rockland leg of relay
What started as a peaceful protest in Centennial Square grew increasingly disruptive Friday evening as a group of 200 protesters blocked the Olympic relay's route through the Victoria neighbourhood of Rockland, cutting that leg of the relay short.
Headwater head west for a visit to Exeter on their first ever European tour
THEIR latest album bears the stamp of the Nowhere Town label, providing an instant pointer to the heartland of Canadian four-piece Headwater.
Metro Vancouver board calls on Premier Gordon Campbell to rescind arts cuts
The arts represent a lot of things for different people. When Brenda Broughton successfully moved that the Metro Vancouver board approve a resolution in opposition to the provincial cuts to arts funding , the mayor of the Village of Lions Bay spoke about the connection between arts and crime.
Water costs push up Metro Vancouver homeowner taxes
Safety officer Frank Janas checks out the top of water storage area at the Seymour-Capilano Filtration project last summer in North Vancouver.
Aussie rescued from Canadian mountain
An Australian bushwalker has been found cold and wet but otherwise fine after spending the night in the snow and rain on North Vancouver's Grouse Mountain.
Metro Vancouver board focuses on cultural cuts
On Friday , the Metro Vancouver boarda 'which comprises municipal politicians from across the regiona 'will vote on a motion to write a letter of protest to Premier Gordon Campbell regarding cuts to cultural grants.
Northwest Newspapers (Northwest Herald)
Getting down to business in North & West Vancouver
The North Shore is home to a wide range of businesses -- from national and international head offices to thousands of small, home-based enterprises.
Dead Man's Bones and Everybody Loves Ghosts choir borderline brilliant
Ryan Gosling might have been the marquee attraction, but what made Dead Man's Bones borderline brilliant at Venue was that he was anything but the star of the show.