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Nick Laba

Nick Laba

Nick Laba is a full-time reporter for the North Shore News, covering all things North and West Vancouver.

When he’s away from his desk, you can find Nick riding around town on his orange bicycle, listening to records or planning his next scuba dive trip.

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Recent Work by Nick

North Vancouver indoor bike park to be evicted for another tenant, director says

North Vancouver indoor bike park to be evicted for another tenant, director says

But its owners are hoping to renegotiate with the landlord, and thousands have signed a petition to save the park
Update: District of North Van to move ahead with plan to build McCartney Creek bridge

Update: District of North Van to move ahead with plan to build McCartney Creek bridge

After a workshop, staff said they had enough direction from council to apply for up to $5.6M in federal grants
Woman charged with dangerous driving following investigation into fatal crash in West Vancouver

Woman charged with dangerous driving following investigation into fatal crash in West Vancouver

Two were killed in the tragic June 2024 crash
West Vancouver man nets three years jail for shootout with police

West Vancouver man nets three years jail for shootout with police

The accused was also sentenced on charges of firearms possession and impaired driving
Big indoor bike park in North Vancouver shutting down

Big indoor bike park in North Vancouver shutting down

When it opened in 2023, the facility was the largest of its kind in B.C.
Heritage agreement preserves one of Lynn Valley’s oldest homes

Heritage agreement preserves one of Lynn Valley’s oldest homes

The 120-year-old Cross Residence was built in the North Vancouver neighbourhood during the Edwardian boom
For $88K, you can buy this 'treed oasis' in North Vancouver

For $88K, you can buy this 'treed oasis' in North Vancouver

This is your chance to own a piece of North Shore property, but don’t expect access to heat or plumbing. Oh, and no parking
4 young men facing assault charges after bloody dispute in North Vancouver

4 young men facing assault charges after bloody dispute in North Vancouver

Witnesses in the area reported a bloodied man pleading for help. Police say a victim was taken to hospital with serious injuries but has since been released
Check out the most and least expensive North Shore homes sold in December and January

Check out the most and least expensive North Shore homes sold in December and January

The real estate market in early 2025 is still lagging behind agents’ expectations
North Vancouver skier Cameron Alexander to miss World Championships due to injury

North Vancouver skier Cameron Alexander to miss World Championships due to injury

Canada’s top alpine racer injured his knee during a training run on Thursday
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