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After decades in the gnar, B.C. mountain biking royalty go beyond the extreme

After decades in the gnar, B.C. mountain biking royalty go beyond the extreme

NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. — Betty Birrell expertly guides her mountain bike over an elevated wooden ramp, catching some air, then lands smoothly on a trail she's ridden countless times before.
West Van releases funding figures for $17.8-million sports facility upgrade

West Van releases funding figures for $17.8-million sports facility upgrade

One councillor questions they way funding decisions were made without public consultation, particularly for an $8-million provincial grant
North Vancouver gym invites rookie boxers to fight for charity

North Vancouver gym invites rookie boxers to fight for charity

Knockout for a Cause encourages people working on the North Shore to face off against rival organizations in the spirit of friendly competition
Marielle Thompson leads Canadian podium sweep in Arosa

Marielle Thompson leads Canadian podium sweep in Arosa

Reece Howden emerges triumphant in photo finish
West Vancouver opens new artificial turf field and track facility

West Vancouver opens new artificial turf field and track facility

The Harry Jerome Oval honours the legendary North Shore sprinter
‘Boxing saved my life’: North Vancouver battler becomes national champion

‘Boxing saved my life’: North Vancouver battler becomes national champion

Sabrina ‘The Machine’ Simmons fought tough opponents and personal demons to become one of Canada’s top boxers
Windsor Wolves cap near-flawless season with provincial football trophy

Windsor Wolves cap near-flawless season with provincial football trophy

The North Vancouver high school team came back to defeat rival Vernon Panthers in a nailbiter football final at BC Place
Windsor Wolves set to fight for provincial title at BC Place

Windsor Wolves set to fight for provincial title at BC Place

The North Vancouver team will play the Vernon Panthers in the senior AA football final Saturday
Argyle brings provincial soccer trophy home for first time since 1988

Argyle brings provincial soccer trophy home for first time since 1988

The North Vancouver team gave up just one goal in the tournament
Windsor Wolves claw through post-season to win first-ever provincial soccer title

Windsor Wolves claw through post-season to win first-ever provincial soccer title

It’s a flip-flop comeback from last year, when the team was undefeated but then lost in the finals