Andy Prest

3 weeks ago | nsnews.com | Andy Prest

This was one of those heavy weeks on the North Shore, with heartbreakingly sad news emerging out of Horseshoe Bay following a collision involving a bus driver and pedestrians. Confirmation from police revealed the devastating extent of the tragedy: a boy, four years old, was dead, and his mother and another woman, reportedly a family friend, were injured and taken to hospital. The mother was in critical condition, but obviously she’ll carry injuries both internal and external the rest of her life.

1 month ago | nsnews.com | Andy Prest

Do you know what this means? “Hey GNG, WSG? NGL, some pizza would hit hard RN. FS.”If you know exactly what that means, I’m guessing you might be under the age of 30, or perhaps you spend a lot of time on your phone with friends, on social media, or just generally chatting on the internet. If you don’t know what that means, you may be shaking your head right now (or SMH, as the kids say) at the collapse of the English language and, possibly, society as you know it in general.

1 month ago | prpeak.com | Andy Prest

Do you know what this means? “Hey GNG, WSG? NGL, some pizza would hit hard RN. FS.”If you know exactly what that means, I’m guessing you might be under the age of 30, or perhaps you spend a lot of time on your phone with friends, on social media, or just generally chatting on the internet. If you don’t know what that means, you may be shaking your head right now (or SMH, as the kids say) at the collapse of the English language and, possibly, society as you know it in general.

1 month ago | nsnews.com | Andy Prest

A new leader is ready to take the reins of the North Shore News. The News is pleased to announce the arrival of Sarah Strother as publisher, taking over for Matt Blair who has moved on to a new leadership role within the Glacier Media chain. Strother becomes only the fifth publisher in the 56-year history of the paper, following in the footsteps of founder Peter Speck, Doug Foot, Peter Kvarnstrom and Blair.

Mar 26, 2025 | nsnews.com | Andy Prest

The North Shore Sport Awards were held earlier this month at West Vancouver Community Centre, providing an excellent opportunity to celebrate some achievements old and new in the sporting world. And there was much to celebrate. Notable names on the list at the sport awards included the youth female and male athletes of the year, who happen to be possibly the best teenage hockey players in the world.