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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

Watch: North Vancouver’s Grouse Mountain opens new gondola

Watch: North Vancouver’s Grouse Mountain opens new gondola

The new lift should eliminate wait times for guests going up to the peak, owner says
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 police renew call to help find missing kayaker

West Vancouver police renew call to help find missing kayaker

Police have released the name of the missing man, along with an updated timeline and video of events
Grouse Mountain opening new gondola next week

Grouse Mountain opening new gondola next week

The new lift will take guests to the North Vancouver peak in around 5.5 minutes
North Vancouver man charged with attempted murder after bizarre stabbing incident in California

North Vancouver man charged with attempted murder after bizarre stabbing incident in California

The accused allegedly became obsessed with a woman on a gaming platform and tried to kill her boyfriend, police say
North Vancouver Thrifty Foods on Marine Drive closing this week

North Vancouver Thrifty Foods on Marine Drive closing this week

Some loyal customers say they travel from neighbouring West Van for the exceptional staff at the store
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
West Vancouver police ask for public’s help in search for missing kayaker

West Vancouver police ask for public’s help in search for missing kayaker

The man was last seen near Whytecliff Park on Tuesday afternoon
Canadian supergroup to rock Kay Meek's 20th anniversary gala

Canadian supergroup to rock Kay Meek's 20th anniversary gala

Trans-Canada Highwaymen feature North Vancouver’s Craig Northey of Odds, Steven Page of Barenaked Ladies, along with members of Sloan and The Pursuit of Happiness
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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