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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

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
Here are the most and least expensive homes sold on the North Shore in August and September

Here are the most and least expensive homes sold on the North Shore in August and September

With interest rates down and lots of well-priced listings, real estate sales still haven’t rebounded to normal volumes, agents say
Motorcyclist dies in late-night crash in West Vancouver

Motorcyclist dies in late-night crash in West Vancouver

Traffic was blocked on the 5500 block of Marine Drive following the incident but has since reopened
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
Photos: Canada’s most-expensive home for sale is in West Vancouver

Photos: Canada’s most-expensive home for sale is in West Vancouver

For $58.8 million, you can own this massive waterfront property designed by Russell Hollingsworth
Family ‘disheartened’ by sentence for fatal West Vancouver wedding crash

Family ‘disheartened’ by sentence for fatal West Vancouver wedding crash

Hong Xu received a $2K fine and driving ban for driving without due care and attention
Crown seeks fine and driving ban for woman who killed 2 in West Vancouver wedding crash

Crown seeks fine and driving ban for woman who killed 2 in West Vancouver wedding crash

Defence for the accused says B.C.’s no-fault insurance regime is a ‘bad system’
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
Original Gleneagles Golf Course clubhouse selling for $3.7M in West Vancouver

Original Gleneagles Golf Course clubhouse selling for $3.7M in West Vancouver

First built in 1926, the updated Tudor Revival structure on the district’s community heritage register is now selling as a three-bedroom home
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