West Vancouver

• Squamish Nation ‘displeased’ by West Vancouver council dropping oral land acknowledgements

  'It is our hope that we have a meaningful relationship with the First Nations and that we do something more than just words,' said West Vancouver Mayor Mark Sager.

  Canada

  Nov 22
  
• Driver of B.C. bus carrying 35 passengers charged with impaired driving

  The incident happened around 9:30 p.m. on Aug. 5, while the bus was en route from Whistler to Vancouver.

  Crime

  Nov 17
  
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• Photos show close call for West Vancouver police officer hit by rock slide

  'Some of those rocks are the size of small vehicles ... we're extremely lucky,' said West Vancouver police of an officer who was injured after being caught in a rock slide.

  Canada

  Nov 14
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• Police officer in serious condition after rock slide near Cypress Mountain

  West Vancouver police said a large amount of debris spilled onto Cypress Bowl Road, across the roadway and struck both a police and a civilian vehicle Friday.

  Environment

  Nov 12
• Multi-million-dollar home in West Vancouver bulldozed after being built without permits

  After years of litigation, a Vancouver house built without permits was purchased by new owners who have now demolished the house with all the proper permits in place.

  Canada

  Nov 8
• Firefighters battling two-hectare wildfire in West Vancouver near Cypress Falls Park

  Conditions across the Lower Mainland remain extremely dry, with less than 20 millimetres of rain recorded in the area since early July.

  Fire

  Oct 14
• B.C. municipal election 2022: West Vancouver results

  After a close race, Global News projects Mark Sager will be the next mayor of West Vancouver. He narrowly lost to incumbent Mayor Mary-Ann Booth by only 21 votes in 2018.

  Politics

  Sep 18
• West Vancouver woman celebrated as ‘hero’ after plunging into cold waters to save child

  Emilyn Golden said she was at the popular park last Friday with her children, two and five, when she heard "some screaming happening in the corner."

  Canada

  Sep 12
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• District of West Vancouver and Blue Bus union reach new collective agreement

  The deal was reached after months of negotiations, where the bus driver union's president was publicly unhappy with the tactics being used by the District of West Vancouver.

  Canada

  Sep 7
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• Blue Bus drivers, mechanics set to strike in West Vancouver on Thursday

  "West Vancouver District is provoking this dispute by refusing to bargain a fair contract and now not even accepting our offer of binding arbitration," writes the union president.

  Traffic

  Sep 6