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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
Three properties bumped from District of North Van heritage register

Three properties bumped from District of North Van heritage register

More than three years after a fire reduced the historic Grouse Mountain chalet to a smouldering ruin, District of North Vancouver council removed the property from its heritage register earlier this month.
Seycove hosts Night Under the Sea

Seycove hosts Night Under the Sea

Deep Cove’s Seycove Secondary was transformed into an undersea cabaret on the night of Saturday, Feb. 22 as the school’s 38th annual auction and gala took place.
TIME TRAVELLER: When Cash was king, circa 1950

TIME TRAVELLER: When Cash was king, circa 1950

The wide-ranging career of North Shore photographer Jack Cash is examined in a new exhibit at the North Vancouver Museum and Archives Community History Centre.