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Reduce reliance on farebox revenues, resolution says

Multiple agencies are investigating a major fish kill in West Vancouver’s McDonald Creek. A passerby on the seawalk noticed dead fish floating in the mouth of the creek around noon on Monday and reported it to the District of West Vancouver.

Students and teachers at another West Vancouver high school are being warned that a person attending West Vancouver Secondary School has tested positive for COVID-19.

For the second time in a row, the BC NDP have kicked off their provincial election campaign in North Vancouver.

UPDATE: West Vancouver Police Dept. has now advised that FortisBC shut off the leak and access to the village is no longer restricted, Deborah Marshall, BC Ferries’ executive director of public affairs.

Elections BC says it’s been planning for a “pandemic election” since April, and chief electoral officer Anton Boegman says he believes all the necessary precautions are in place. The planning included a survey of voters in May and August.

Squamish's incumbent MLA talks about elections amid COVID-19 and outlines some of his platform

West Vancouver is one of Canada’s most affluent cities. But, as the seniors centre discovered during the pandemic, its beauty masks a high level of poverty

Drivers who unsafely open their door into the path of cyclists can expect much stiffer fines going forward. The province announced last week that the new fines of $368 would come into effect on Sept. 21. Previously the fine was only $81.

Election BC has announced safety protocols for voters heading out to cast their ballots for this year's Provincial General Election.