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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

TransLink proposes two 16-storey towers at former North Vancouver bus depot

TransLink proposes two 16-storey towers at former North Vancouver bus depot

Early plans include nearly 400 rental units beside a RapidBus stop in the Moodyville area
West Vancouver police warn of scammers pretending to be West Vancouver police

West Vancouver police warn of scammers pretending to be West Vancouver police

Potential victims receive calls that appear to be from the department's non-emergency line, with the scammer providing a fake name and badge number.
Adoptable pet of the week: Otto is a lovable senior shepherd mix

Adoptable pet of the week: Otto is a lovable senior shepherd mix

Otto is an affectionate old-timer who would do best as the only pet in a loving home
North Vancouver MP Jonathan Wilkinson considering federal Liberal leadership bid

North Vancouver MP Jonathan Wilkinson considering federal Liberal leadership bid

Wilkinson has held high-profile cabinet positions under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
North Shore Rescue saves another unprepared tourist from frigid mountain peak

North Shore Rescue saves another unprepared tourist from frigid mountain peak

Travellers are looking up routes on trail websites – where people are better prepared in warmer weather – and getting themselves into trouble, search manager says
MP Patrick Weiler pushes for vote on Trudeau leadership of Liberal Party

MP Patrick Weiler pushes for vote on Trudeau leadership of Liberal Party

There’s growing concern among constituents and fellow party members that Justin Trudeau would lose the federal election next fall, Weiler says
Evacuation order remains in effect for North Vancouver homes hammered by weekend floods

Evacuation order remains in effect for North Vancouver homes hammered by weekend floods

Some Deep Cove businesses remain closed due to flood damage
John Rustad announces plan to overhaul BC Ferries

John Rustad announces plan to overhaul BC Ferries

The BC Conservative leader also said his party would hold management to account and introduce a monthly flat-fee program for regular travellers
Province pauses plans for North Vancouver lane changes following public uproar

Province pauses plans for North Vancouver lane changes following public uproar

No decision about the lanes will be made until after further consultation, the mayor says
Watch: North Vancouver builder advocates for alternative to traditional urban utility drilling

Watch: North Vancouver builder advocates for alternative to traditional urban utility drilling

Instead of digging up sidewalks and boulevards, ‘directional drilling’ happens underground at a lower cost
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