In the Community

Based off of the era-defining rock opera by Green Day about suburban ennui and finding one’s way in the wake of 9/11, American Idiot the musical continues its run at Centennial Theatre this weekend, with showings tonight, tomorrow and Sunday at 8 p.

A cheque presentation for funds raised from the 9th Annual Tim Jones Memorial Rotary Ride for Rescue occurred recently. In June of this year, there were 244 cyclists who participated in the challenging Rotary Ride for Rescue.

The NoteWorthy Singers meet once a week at Windsor Secondary

West Vancouver Memorial Library Foundation’s seventh annual fundraising dinner featured writer David Chariandy, author of Brother and I’ve Been Meaning to Tell You: A Letter to My Daughter.

In winter, the North Shore mountains are well-known as a snowshoers’ destination. But the peaks that look so pretty in Instagram posts can also hide deadly hazards if you don’t know where to look for them.

Following a successful pilot project, a clothing donations program at a North Vancouver bottle depot is here to stay.

Young artist: Sophia Filsoofi, 14, Handsworth Secondary Art teacher: Kory Bogen Favourite art: Contemporary, drawing Favourite artist: Banksy, Frida Kahlo Her teacher writes: Sophia has an extremely mature ability to use materials and processes as an

Lynn Valley Elementary Parent Advisory Council members Brenda Martin and Kath Britton, Laura Cottle of Tree Canada, and PAC member Nicole Eskes get digging as they plant one of 19 trees on Lynn Valley Elementary school grounds last month.

There may be a finite number of women involved, but the possibilities seem limitless. For the past five years, a large group of North Shore women have held quarterly meet-ups to open their cheque books and their hearts.

The City of Vancouver has announced that there will another film shoot with highly visible graphic content this weekend in Gastown. Last week, the city issued a warning to the public due to a shoot for a TV series.