News

Repairs to Lynn Headwaters access road

As of September 19, 2017, the access road remains closed to vehicles, bikes, and pedestrians as construction continues. We expect to have the work completed and the road re-opened to everyone soon.

Applications for community-building grants now being accepted

We provide grants of $50-$500 to help you, your neighbourhood group, or your community group strengthen your community by bringing your neighbours together.

Lynn Headwaters access road remains closed to vehicles

In the interest of public safety, we have closed the access road to Lynn Headwaters Regional Park to vehicles. Visiting by car? Enter via Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve.

Share your thoughts on the draft backyard hens bylaw

Council is considering a bylaw that would allow you to keep hens (female chickens) in your back yard, and they would like your input.

North Shore Advisory Committee on Disability Issues seeking new members

The North Shore Advisory Committee on Disability Issues provides a forum for discussion of issues affecting people with all types of disabilities. They formulate proposals, respond to requests, and make recommendations to the three North Shore municipalities (the City and District of North Vancouver and the District of West Vancouver,) that will promote, develop, and sustain an accessible community, free of physical and social barriers. The committee is currently looking for new members. 

2016 Design Excellence and Heritage Award winners announced

This year's winners for both the 2016 Heritage Awards and the 2016 Design Excellence Awards were presented at a special ceremony at District Hall on Monday, February 27.

Alternative approval process for Park Dedication Removal Bylaw 8206, 2016

The District of North Vancouver intends to adopt Park Dedication Removal Bylaw 8206, 2016. Learn about the bylaw and the process for approving it.

More improvements for Highway 1 revealed with announcement of additional funding

Today, Mayor Walton joined representatives from the provincial and federal governments to announce an additional $60 million in joint funding for the Highway 1 Lower Lynn Corridor improvement project. The additional funding will be used for a new, fourth phase of the project, which will include:

New garbage and organics carts coming during 2017

This year, we will be providing free carts with wheels and locking lids — one for garbage and one for organic waste — to every home in the District that receives residential garbage collection.

Federal government announces $500,000 upgrade to Kirkstone Park sports field

Mayor Walton with MP Jonathan WilkinsonWe will receive $500,000 in funding from the Government of Canada's CIP 150 program to upgrade Kirkstone Park's sports field  — including converting it to synthetic turf — it was announced today.

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