In the Community

On Wednesday, thousands of North Shore students gave back to their community, in some way or another, as part of the #Do1Give Day initiative.

Update: We have given away all the boxes! The North Shore News team wants to spread our love of literacy by offering free newspaper boxes that can be repurposed as little libraries.

Embrace Rwanda International Society invited the North Shore community to a real egg brunch at North Lonsdale United Church on April 14, marking their solidarity and commitment to work alongside the Rwandan people in Rwanda.

A mix of rain and sunshine with mild temperatures is forecast for the Easter long weekend

Eight North Vancouver elementary school finalists battled it out at the Reading Link Challenge at the North Van City Library recently, with the winning team advancing to the Regional Challenge Final May 1.

A pod of orcas was spotted in Vancouver’s inner harbour Tuesday afternoon.

St. David’s United Church hosted a special ceremony April 7 to celebrate the building’s new elevator. The elevator arrived at the church through financial assistance from the province and a $20,000 Rick Hansen Foundation accessibility grant .

Textile artists Maureen Tempest and Sheila Paoli demonstrate their creative art skills at the Silk Purse Arts Centre Sunday, April 7, as part of the Cherry Blossoms: A Textile Translation exhibition.

Wild Life, a mixed media and poetry exhibit at the Ferry Building Gallery showcases the work of artist Elspeth Bradbury until Sunday, April 21. photo Cindy Goodman, North Shore News