In the Community

The North Shore’s cultural institutions are hoping an online tool can help put them on the map when it comes to being showcased to a broader audience.

Alex Cree, 8, Alcuin College Art teacher: Kate Arkiletian Favourite art: drawing and sculpting Favourite artist: Pablo Picasso Her teacher writes: Alex is an enthusiastic young artist who enjoys sharing her love of art and creative expression.

Ranjit Khosla, Tracey Lundell and Joe Batho of the North Vancouver Kiwanis Foundation present a $10,000 donation to Dr.

CNV council hikes cemetery costs 9.5%

Lixia Li plays the 100-year-old Steinway & Sons baby grand piano gifted to the Gordon Smith Gallery by Kathryn Allison in memory of her mother Barbara Allison, who was a friend and student of Gordon Smith.

Six-storey ride - a.k.a. the Sky Wheel - will run for two days Dec. 2 and 3 at the Shipyards

Daniel Solodchenko and Robert Reece, Grade 2 students at Pauline Johnson Elementary, held a used book sale at lunch on Nov. 15 to raise money to fight cancer. The friends were inspired to hold the fundraiser after learning about Terry Fox at school.

North Shore News reader Brian Cousins snapped this photo during his daily walk Nov. 16 of what appears to be the Cargill Grain Terminal elevators being cleaned/painted near the Spirit Trail in the Moodyville neighbourhood.

Members of the West Vancouver Firefighters Charitable Society present a $1,000 cheque to members of the Royal Canadian Legion West Vancouver branch on Remembrance Day.