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What is this strange ship in the Vancouver harbour?

What is this strange ship in the Vancouver harbour?

The odd-looking cylinders are actually high-tech rotor sails that cut the ship’s fuel use
Mother calls for change after likely overdose death of North Vancouver man

Mother calls for change after likely overdose death of North Vancouver man

James Beik-Fowler’s remains stayed in an abandoned pub for more than a year before being found
District of North Vancouver grants permits for $140M hydrogen plant

District of North Vancouver grants permits for $140M hydrogen plant

The liquefaction plant in North Van's Maplewood neighbourhood will be the largest of its kind in Western Canada
Port of Vancouver seeks to dredge Burrard Inlet for oil tankers

Port of Vancouver seeks to dredge Burrard Inlet for oil tankers

The project raises environmental concerns and questions over Indigenous rights
Dozens of agencies fight mock wildfire on Grouse Mountain

Dozens of agencies fight mock wildfire on Grouse Mountain

The exercise is meant to get everyone ready for the terrifying possibility of a real wildfire threatening an urban area of Metro Vancouver
North Vancouver explorer crosses beautiful and brutal Ellesmere Island

North Vancouver explorer crosses beautiful and brutal Ellesmere Island

28 days, -30 C temperatures, 500 kilometres and 31 Arctic wolves.
What happens next? UBC political scientist predicts short-lived minority government

What happens next? UBC political scientist predicts short-lived minority government

It's not clear how Prime Minister Mark Carney can command the confidence of the House of Commons.
Injured, thin and baby bears emerging, North Shore Black Bear Society says

Injured, thin and baby bears emerging, North Shore Black Bear Society says

Mothers with cubs are the most likely ones to be seen in urban areas
Seaspan's North Vancouver shipyard to start work on new $3.15B polar icebreaker

Seaspan's North Vancouver shipyard to start work on new $3.15B polar icebreaker

The state-of-the-art vessel will contain features such as a 'moon pool' and helicopter hangar, and is designed to cross the Arctic in -50 C temperatures
Atmospheric river leads to record salmon returns in West Vancouver

Atmospheric river leads to record salmon returns in West Vancouver

Though the storm devestated human infrastructure, it provided a refresh for dry creeks and higher water levels