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North Shore News alumni party

North Shore News alumni party

The Two Lions Pub at Westview Shopping Centre was the site for the North Shore News’ 50-year alumni party last Friday evening. Former and current News employees gathered to reminisce, share stories and lots of laughs, and rekindle past acquaintances.
North Shore Craft Beer Week

North Shore Craft Beer Week

Vancouver’s North Shore Craft Beer Week kicked off the 2019 celebration of local breweries in the Pipe Shop at Lower Lonsdale on Oct. 4.
Squamish Nation unveils rainbow crosswalk

Squamish Nation unveils rainbow crosswalk

It might have been an overcast day, but you could still see a rainbow. Squamish Nation revealed its new rainbow crosswalk located at Welch Street and Capilano Road during an unveiling ceremony held Friday.
Revelstoke adventurer plugs into EV movement, ditches gas guzzler

Revelstoke adventurer plugs into EV movement, ditches gas guzzler

If an ordinary slob needs to chase a lost horizon for an epiphany, it makes sense that a mountaineer would have his revelation on the couch.
Fabric bags help eliminate need for single-use plastics

Fabric bags help eliminate need for single-use plastics

Nancy Piercy of North Vancouver and Joanne Morneau of Burnaby got out their sewing machines to make 20 fabric shopping bags recently. The bags were donated to the Greater Vancouver Food Bank , who hands them out to volunteers and patrons.
Persian Celebration for LGH Foundation

Persian Celebration for LGH Foundation

The second annual Persian Celebration Gala fundraiser for the Lions Gate Hospital Foundation took place on Saturday, Sept.
West Vancouver rain garden project honours work of tireless volunteer

West Vancouver rain garden project honours work of tireless volunteer

West Vancouver residents are exercising their green thumbs in order to honour a community member and protect the environment at the same time. On Oct.
YOUNG ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Stina Ludwig, Sutherland Secondary

YOUNG ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Stina Ludwig, Sutherland Secondary

Art teacher: Veis Dokhani Favourite art: pencil drawing and photography Favourite artist: Steve McCurry Her teacher writes: Stina is a very talented and creative student who commits a lot of time to completing work with quality in mind.
North Van funeral home hosts free-ashes scattering ceremony

North Van funeral home hosts free-ashes scattering ceremony

A funeral home in North Vancouver is hosting a free ceremony next month for individuals to scatter the cremated remains of loved ones in a memorial garden.
Symposium on dreaming coming to West Vancouver

Symposium on dreaming coming to West Vancouver

Nov. 2 event features panel speakers exploring the science of dreaming