In the Community

MetroVan Repair Cafés hosting event on Sept. 26

Reader Glen Mellis sent in this cool photo taken by family friend Jade Watson on a water skiing run last month near Deep Cove.

Johanne Anderson, Neil Lerner and Robert Proulx prepare crafts in anticipation of a Street Market at Silver Harbour Seniors’ Activity Centre (144 East 22nd St., North Vancouver) on Sept. 26 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

When schools closed down in March, these seven Deep Cove kids (five pictured above) between the ages of four and eight set a goal to “run” across Canada virtually.

Nine-year-old Taryn Steane created her Cans for COVID campaign in order to raise money for her local hospital. Over the summer, Stean collected recyclables in her North Shore neighbourhood and raised a total of $500.

On July 23, 1923, 16 Coast Salish chiefs signed an amalgamation document to create the Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) and a council of chiefs to conduct Squamish affairs.

Talia Yorish hikes North Vancouver trail to raise money for Alzheimer’s research

West Vancouver resident captures amazing closeup of Western hemlock looper moths during outbreak

North Shore artists are being encouraged to apply for one of 25 grants that will provide a quick cash injection for creative minds.

North Shore Young Citizens’ Forum goes virtual for 2020 cohort