Police notified about abusive posts Members of Lions Bay Council have been targeted in social media posts with language so threatening that the matter has been referred to the RCMP. In an unprecedented opening to a Lions Bay Village Council meeting, Mayor Ken Berry asked Chief Administrative Officer Ross Blackwell to read a public statement on behalf of Council. Public Statement Regarding Online Conduct and Respect in Our Community Council would like to address the community

Former Fire Chief reflects on devastating house fire Yesterday's housefire that destroyed the Bayview Road home of long-time resident Morey Darvazehban began in the middle of the night. While watching the news on television sometime in the early hours, Darvazehban heard a loud bang, and went to the window to find one wall of his house on fire. The house was roofed and sided in cedar, and Darvazehban said that once it started burning it "just went up like a candle". Without ti

Road blocked by trucks and hoses 5:00 p.m. update: Alertable has cancelled the Fire Alert for Bayview Road, which has fully reopened. Neighbours reported the demolition of the burned home is completed, and LBFR has left the scene. More information on the fire and an statement with former Fire Chief Barret Germscheid will be forthcoming. 10:30 a.m. update: Public Works Director of Operations Karl Buhr reports that the water system was sufficient for fire-fighting needs this mo

Horseshoe Bay terminal upgrade underway Aerial photo of Horseshoe Bay terminal courtesy of BC Ferries. The Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal,...

Campsite application by U.S. school stirs controversy One of four maps submitted with the application, depicting potential campsites on...

Decision made by province: CAO In late August a banner message appeared on the Village of Lions Bay website indicating that the State of...

More than 60 vehicles impounded in a single week for speeding Motorcycle impounded on Labour Day weekend in Lions Bay. Photo: BC Highway...

Smoky skies improve; danger rating still high Image: BC Wildfire Service, September 8, 2025. While predicted rains over the weekend...

Regional wildfires pose breathing hazard Lions Bay residents woke up this morning to smoke-filled skies, with even the closest islands in...

Tunnel Bluffs trail fire may have been human-caused Natural Resource Officers (NROs) from the province's Ministry of Forests were on the...

Fire kept to under one hectare in size Wildfire near Tunnel Bluffs trail, north of Lions Bay, August 30, 2025. Image courtesy BC Wildfire...

Sunday accident halts traffic north of Horseshoe Bay Motorcycle collision closes both directions of Sea to Sky Highway on August 24....

Visitors enjoy an Átl'ḵa7tsem / Howe Sound Sunset Disney Wonder cruise ship takes in views along Átl'ḵa7tsem / Howe Sound on August 18....

Metro Vancouver launches public health initiative Metro Vancouver has imposed a deadline of September 15 for city residents to register...

Residents redirected to West Van postal outlet All Lions Bay post box holders need to renew the lease on their boxes annually, says a...

Confusing Canada Post message concerns residents A notice delivered last week into Lions Bay post boxes has local residents concerned...

BC Highway cop catches driver near Lions Bay Photo courtesy BC Highway Patrol, July 17, 2025. A 21-year-old Burnaby driver was caught...

Calls deadly landslide "Act of God"; denies responsibility Battani Creek. Photo by kc dyer. BC provincial lawyers have responded to the...

First responders remind riders to drive safely Sea to Sky Highway. Photo by kc dyer. A motorcycle rider got very lucky today when his...

Reports of serious illness prompt investigation Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) announced this week that they are partnering with the BC...