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Sentinel teacher mulling WorkSafe claim over COVID-19 exposure

Sentinel teacher mulling WorkSafe claim over COVID-19 exposure

A teacher at Sentinel Secondary in West Vancouver is considering filing a WorkSafe claim after contracting COVID-19 – most likely from a student - reportedly without being warned that she was potentially a close contact by health authorities.
North Van MLAs react to election call

North Van MLAs react to election call

North Shore voters will be going to the polls Oct. 24 following an early election call by B.C. Premier John Horgan Monday. During the announcement, Horgan cited increasing challenges in getting legislation passed as a reason for a snap election.
Teachers at West Van's Sentinel Secondary warned of possible COVID-19 exposure

Teachers at West Van's Sentinel Secondary warned of possible COVID-19 exposure

A possible COVID-19 exposure at West Vancouver’s Sentinel Secondary has left some teachers confused about whether they’re at risk.
CP, Maersk cooperate to meet Vancouver supply chain demands

CP, Maersk cooperate to meet Vancouver supply chain demands

Tight warehouse space put pressure on cargo velocities
Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal redevelopment plans feel impact of COVID-19

Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal redevelopment plans feel impact of COVID-19

BC Ferries has lost $130 million in expected revenues because of the lockdown and reduced sailings. All major capital projects are on hold.
North Shore Rescue TV series set to air

North Shore Rescue TV series set to air

You’ve read about their exploits saving lost and injured hikers from peril. Now, North Shore Rescue is headed for the small screen with a new docuseries set to air on B.C.’s Knowledge Network , starting later this fall.
File RCMP reports from Bowen Island and Squamish online

File RCMP reports from Bowen Island and Squamish online

It won’t replace 911 but folks on Bowen Island and Squamish can make non-emergency RCMP reports online.
Happy students, happy school: sense of community returns to BICS

Happy students, happy school: sense of community returns to BICS

Enrollment has dropped slightly with about 25 students, primarily in the older grades, opting not to return to in-class learning for now
Study finds 5 possible North Shore rapid transit routes

Study finds 5 possible North Shore rapid transit routes

The province has narrowed down the options it may consider for a rapid transit link connecting the North Shore to Vancouver and beyond.
Next steps already underway for Bowen Island community centre

Next steps already underway for Bowen Island community centre

The next two months will be spent preparing tender. It’s hoped construction can start in late spring/early summer 2021