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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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nlaba@nsnews.com

Recent Work by Nick

West Vancouver missing person found deceased

West Vancouver missing person found deceased

Police do not believe criminality is involved
Cypress Mountain to open limited terrain on Thursday, prioritize passholders

Cypress Mountain to open limited terrain on Thursday, prioritize passholders

‘Expect early season conditions,’ says the West Vancouver resort
Ultimate 'Twilight' cosplay: Rent Edward Cullen's home for $20K

Ultimate 'Twilight' cosplay: Rent Edward Cullen's home for $20K

Designed by famed architect Arthur Erickson, the West Vancouver property has been racking up views on TikTok.
Tour requests surge for North Vancouver home blessed by Dalai Lama

Tour requests surge for North Vancouver home blessed by Dalai Lama

The Fred Hollingsworth-designed house is listed for $3.3M
New documentary shines light on Canada’s deepest, longest caves

New documentary shines light on Canada’s deepest, longest caves

It’s true exploration where no person has gone before, says North Vancouver producer Jenny Rustemeyer
North Vancouver’s Connor Bedard to face hockey idol Sidney Crosby in NHL debut

North Vancouver’s Connor Bedard to face hockey idol Sidney Crosby in NHL debut

Bedard didn't shy away from trying to make plays during preseason play with the Chicago Blackhawks
Fines issued after 'sex-positive' parties held at West Vancouver mansion

Fines issued after 'sex-positive' parties held at West Vancouver mansion

Despite complaints, no criminal activity was found at the ‘swingers private’ events in Horseshoe Bay, but several bylaws were breached.
West Vancouver No. 2 in Canada for income inequality, study finds

West Vancouver No. 2 in Canada for income inequality, study finds

The StatCan data measures income reported in the country, which can leave out other sources of wealth
'L' driver stopped after street racing 199 km/h in North Vancouver

'L' driver stopped after street racing 199 km/h in North Vancouver

The 19-year-old driver is facing around $1,500 in penalties, police say
West Vancouver 'party house' fire likely human caused, fire chief says

West Vancouver 'party house' fire likely human caused, fire chief says

A full investigation won't get underway until Monday
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