Skip to content
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.

Email Nick your local news tips, story ideas and dad jokes.

Email
[email protected]

Recent Work by Nick

These are the most and least expensive homes sold on the North Shore in October and November

These are the most and least expensive homes sold on the North Shore in October and November

There’s an $8.5-million difference between the most and least expensive townhomes
West Vancouver's Sewell’s Marina shutting down boat rental and tour business

West Vancouver's Sewell’s Marina shutting down boat rental and tour business

The longtime Horseshoe Bay operator says the demand for moorage has gone up
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
Russell Hollingsworth-renovated 1960s post and beam lists for $5.2M in West Vancouver

Russell Hollingsworth-renovated 1960s post and beam lists for $5.2M in West Vancouver

Its original architect, Hamish McIntyre, was lesser known than his West Coast Modern peers but designed several homes of note
Police investigating bear spray attack in North Vancouver

Police investigating bear spray attack in North Vancouver

An investigation is ongoing and no arrests have been made, RCMP say
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
North Vancouver kayakers need rescuing after taking on atmospheric river

North Vancouver kayakers need rescuing after taking on atmospheric river

‘I don’t know what was going through their heads,’ says Const. Mansoor Sahak of the North Van RCMP
Photos: Check out these 2 luxury homes by a one-of-a-kind architect for sale on the North Shore

Photos: Check out these 2 luxury homes by a one-of-a-kind architect for sale on the North Shore

The Bjorknas House in North Vancouver and Máté House in West Vancouver show the late Dan White’s singular eye for design
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
More work by Nick >
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks