This news segment discusses several issues reported in the Northshore News. Unsanctioned mountain bike trails in the Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve are causing environmental damage and conflict between recreational users and conservationists. The increasing risk of wildfires in the region, exacerbated by climate change, is highlighted, urging community preparedness and improved urban planning. A minor tugboat accident prompts discussion about maritime safety protocols. Finally, a sophisticated phone scam targeting West Vancouver residents serves as a warning about fraud prevention.

• (00:00) - Intro
• (00:00) - Unsanctioned Biking trails
• (03:30) - Wildfire threats
• (05:10) - Tugboat accident
• (06:24) - Phone scam
• (07:38) - Wrap-up

his podcast episode discusses several North Vancouver news items. A major revitalisation project in Central Lonsdale aims to enhance the area's vibrancy and economic prospects through community engagement. BC Wildfire Service personnel are assisting in Los Angeles with its wildfires. The impact of the La Niña weather pattern on Metro Vancouver's winter is anticipated, although its effects may be weaker than usual. Finally, the episode recounts the history of early firefighting efforts in North Vancouver, highlighting the role of volunteer firefighters in the early 20th century.

• (00:00) - Intro
• (00:18) - Central Lonsdale Revitalization
• (01:45) - LA fires Assistance
• (02:56) - La Nina Forecast
• (04:20) - Old Time Firefighting
• (05:35) - Wrap-up

This podcast episode discusses several Northshore news stories. Firstly, a long-running legal battle over a fire-damaged mansion highlights conflicts between individual property rights and community aesthetics in West Vancouver. Secondly, a dog bite incident on a leash-optional trail raises concerns about responsible pet ownership and trail safety. Tthe episode then explores the dynamic Northshore culinary scene, noting recent restaurant openings and closures, reflecting changing tastes and economic pressures. Finally the never-changing Wolf Moon

This episode discusses North Vancouver's exceptional generosity, evidenced by significant GoFundMe donations, is highlighted, alongside a study ranking it among Canada's most livable cities. However, a columnist raises concerns about affordability and sustainability challenges, particularly regarding housing and car dependency. A letter to the editor further critiques car-centric urban design, prompting a discussion of potential solutions. Finally, the episode features a unique real estate opportunity: the possible relocation of a historic house.

• (00:00) - Intro
• (00:24) - North Van Generosity ranking
• (02:19) - Liveable Cities
• (05:41) - Nesbitt House
• (06:52) - Wrap-up

This week's podcast discusses several North Shore news items. Firstly, it examines the impact of amended competition laws on grocery prices, focusing on Walmart Canada's decision to waive exclusivity clauses in their leases. Secondly, it explores the controversy surrounding the funding of a new $17.75 million track and field facility in West Vancouver. Thirdly, it reports on a coyote attack in Richmond and advises on safety precautions. Finally, it features a positive story about the unveiling of an Indigenous artwork by Jordan Galley at the Phibbs exchange in North Vancouver.

• (00:00) - Intro
• (00:25) - Grocery Shake up
• (02:35) - New WV track facility
• (04:48) - Coyote attack
• (06:56) - Indigenous artwork at Bus Exchange
• (09:50) - Wrapup

This week's news extends beyond the North Shore to cover the latest on the Postal Strike, what is the best long-term Christmas tree purchase for the environment and ho AI is helping cities speed up Housing Approvals

• (00:00) - Intro
• (00:36) - Canada Post STrike
• (03:13) - Christmas Tree Decision
• (06:03) - AI to the rescue
• (07:53) - Wrap-up

This collection of North Shore News articles covers several key local issues. A significant price hike for FortisBC natural gas is detailed, alongside a planned redevelopment of Capilano Mall, including eleven residential towers. Further articles feature a charity bentwood box auction benefiting Indigenous youth, and an analysis of the Port of Vancouver's challenges and ambitions in navigating international trade complexities

• (00:05) - Natural Gas Inflation
• (01:20) - Capilano Mall Development Proposals
• (02:25) - Port Upgrade
• (04:50) - Bentwood Box Charity Auction
• (06:30) - Wrap-up

This North Shore News update features four articles: a UBC study revealing a concerning rise in spinal cord injuries from mountain biking; the prohibition of "Tay-gating" outside BC Place during Taylor Swift's concerts; a significant drug bust in a West Vancouver mansion; and an opinion piece advocating for safer, more inclusive public spaces for children

• (00:00) - Intro
• (00:00) - Biking Injuries
• (02:08) - Tay-Gating
• (03:33) - Drugs Bust
• (04:46) - Safetyism
• (06:50) - Wrapup