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Surrey bans sleeping in camper vans parked along streets

Bylaw amendments give bylaw officers ability to fine overnight street-side sleepers $75

Nov 5, 2019 1:31 PM Read more >

Squamish Nation aims to build 1,000 units of housing

The Squamish Nation is on its way to bringing home perhaps 1,000 of its members who have been unable to live on their North Shore and Squamish Valley reserve lands.

Oct 31, 2019 7:30 PM Read more >

Political shots fired in Surrey after third-quarter crime stats released

Small uptick in crime in third quarter leads to differing calls for policing solutions

Oct 31, 2019 3:18 PM Read more >

Review of the fire department, BIM declares climate change emergency and other Muni Morsels

Also, tourism is up and the borrowing of $2.5 million for the Cove Bay Water Treatment Plant is a go

Oct 31, 2019 11:26 AM Read more >

Surrey’s downtown plans under review

More density sought with new SkyTrain extension on the way

Oct 29, 2019 4:28 PM Read more >

Metro Vancouver bus drivers deliver 72-hour strike notice

For the first time in 18 years, the union representing Metro Vancouver bus drivers has served Coast Mountain Bus Company with a 72-hour strike notice.

Oct 28, 2019 6:57 PM Read more >

Bowen Islander to run in the New York City Marathon

Amid the more than 50,000 people running the New York City Marathon Nov. 3, there’ll be at least one face in the crowd familiar to Bowen Islanders.

Oct 28, 2019 10:06 AM Read more >

Strength and remembrance pole marks missing and murdered Indigenous women

The many Indigenous women and girls who disappeared or were murdered now have a place in North Vancouver, all of their own.

Oct 25, 2019 4:38 PM Read more >

Timeline of the Bowen Island volunteer firefighters-BIM dispute

Here are some of the developments in the progression of the dispute between Bowen's volunteer firefighters and Bowen Island Municipality.

Oct 25, 2019 10:48 AM Read more >

Mediation between firefighters and the municipality on pause

The firefighters said in a letter last Sunday that they have "serious concerns" with the process and are engaging a lawyer.

Oct 25, 2019 10:22 AM Read more >

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