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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.

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

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Recent Work by Nick

Toothpaste theft gummed up thanks to police

Toothpaste theft gummed up thanks to police

A man tried to make a clean getaway from a Superstore emergency exit, but North Vancouver RCMP happened to be nearby
Man charged after hatchet attack at MEC in North Vancouver

Man charged after hatchet attack at MEC in North Vancouver

MEC is commending its staff and security team for their fast response to the incident
Arthur Erickson's 'Montiverdi House #8' lists for $3M in West Vancouver

Arthur Erickson's 'Montiverdi House #8' lists for $3M in West Vancouver

It’s one of 20 Montiverdi Estates homes designed by Erickson, with landscape architecture by the great Cornelia Oberlander
Architecturally important home listed as $2M tear-down in West Vancouver

Architecturally important home listed as $2M tear-down in West Vancouver

‘Hassell House’ is credited as a prototype for future works by architects Robert Hassell and Barry Griblin
West Vancouver man dies trying to rescue his dog from Cypress Creek

West Vancouver man dies trying to rescue his dog from Cypress Creek

The man in his 40s and the dog were both swept away by the fast-moving water
B.C. Supreme Court issues injunction to halt protests on North Vancouver overpass

B.C. Supreme Court issues injunction to halt protests on North Vancouver overpass

Police were on scene Thursday but no arrests were made. One of the demonstrators has applied for the court order to be set aside
Missing 53-year-old woman found, North Vancouver RCMP say

Missing 53-year-old woman found, North Vancouver RCMP say

RCMP confirmed on Monday that the woman was found safe
Safety education campaign launched for Capilano River Park

Safety education campaign launched for Capilano River Park

While the North Vancouver park is generally safe, river levels can rise rapidly and unpredictably.
North Vancouver team named finalist in national space food contest

North Vancouver team named finalist in national space food contest

Designed by staff at Ecoation, part of the grow system prototype creates protein from fungus.
James K.M. Cheng's 'Peninsula House' lists for $3.1M in North Vancouver

James K.M. Cheng's 'Peninsula House' lists for $3.1M in North Vancouver

Built in 1975, the home predates the architect’s many iconic projects like the Fairmont Pacific Rim and Shangri-La
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