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Bowen Island is asking visitors to stay away

Bowen Island is asking visitors to stay away

Bowen Island Municipality (BIM) and Tourism Bowen Island are asking all visitors to postpone their trips to Bowen Island in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
North Shore arts community launches Culture Compass

North Shore arts community launches Culture Compass

North Van Arts officially launched its cultural mapping initiative on Thursday, March 12 at the Polygon Gallery.
Benjamin Lumb hosts Wild Life

Benjamin Lumb hosts Wild Life

West Vancouver’s Benjamin Lumb Art House in collaboration with the Lions Gate Hospital Foundation hosted the opening night of the group art show, Wild Life, on the night of Thursday, March 12 at the gallery located in the Grosvenor Ambleside building
TIME TRAVELLER: the first Second Narrows Bridge, 1925

TIME TRAVELLER: the first Second Narrows Bridge, 1925

The Second Narrows Bridge opened on November 7, 1925, making North Vancouver accessible to motorists. The bridge opened to rail traffic the following year. Currents made navigation treacherous and vessels routinely smashed into the bridge.
How this 10-year-old recites hundreds of digits of pi from memory

How this 10-year-old recites hundreds of digits of pi from memory

Happy International Pi Day!
Special end-of-year outfit campaign for North Van elementary grads gears up

Special end-of-year outfit campaign for North Van elementary grads gears up

Elementary school graduation may not have the same luster as graduating from high school, but in the eyes of a Grade 7 student it might represent the first gateway into a much bigger world.
Capilano University recognizes its alumni for extraordinary work

Capilano University recognizes its alumni for extraordinary work

Luminous. Unified. Enduring. Confident. Creative. Congratulations to the recipients of Capilano University’s Alumni Awards of Excellence, which recognize extraordinary alumni who exemplify the university’s brand essence.
North Shore Art Crawl opens doors

North Shore Art Crawl opens doors

The 2020 North Shore Art Crawl kicked off with inaugural Friday Night receptions on March 6.
North Shore businesses honoured at 2020 Readers Choice Awards (PHOTOS)

North Shore businesses honoured at 2020 Readers Choice Awards (PHOTOS)

The North Shore News hosted its annual Readers Choice Awards party at the Wallace Venue in North Vancouver's Shipyard Commons March 11, awarding coveted plaques to the winners as chosen by our readers.
CIVIC members volunteer at North Shore Habitat for Humanity ReStore

CIVIC members volunteer at North Shore Habitat for Humanity ReStore

Jabeen Boga Jamal, Karima Rajawani, Mona Noormohamed, Sajid Karamally, Zahid Dossa, Amyn Babul, Farah Dhalla, Aliya HirjiOver, and a dozen Ismaili CIVIC volunteers partnered with Habitat for Humanity ReStore on the North Shore to build and sort throu