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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
Watch: YouTubers rack up millions of views from North Vancouver studio

Watch: YouTubers rack up millions of views from North Vancouver studio

This trio of content creators have built a dedicated Persian-speaking audience around the globe
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
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