In the Community

Parents, students and guests watch Squamish Nation elder Bob Baker (Saplek) perform a blessing at the opening ceremony of the new East Tower of Bodwell High School last month.

Art teacher: Catherine Schechter Favourite art: drawing Favourite artist: Roy Lichtenstein His teacher writes : Matthew puts incredible care into his work and draws with great skill. His artistic compositions amaze and inspire us.

North Van City head librarian Deb Hutchison-Koep and board member Leane Nufeld invite the public to drop off their unneeded documents for shredding at Queen Mary Elementray school's parking lot, Saturday Oct 21st between 10am-2pm.

A new funeral business has opened its doors in North Vancouver that wants to take a fresh approach when it comes to discussing and dealing with death and dying.

new canadians Sisters Zhu Qi Gao and Rong Qi Gao react as Staff Sgt. Paul Duffy of the North Vancouver RCMP offers a fist bump following a citizenship ceremony at the North Vancouver Chamber of Commerce Tuesday.

Youth Interactive: Art Installation

Norgate elementary students Liam Bond and Aquilina Broomfield plant blueberry bushes with fellow students as part of Orange shirt day, an opportunity for community to come together in the spirit of reconciliation.

Imagine a pack of cyclists clad in brightly coloured jerseys jockeying for the lead while thousands of spectators watch the racers pedal for the finish line. Now imagine that finish line is somewhere around Lower Lonsdale.

Rick Hansen Foundation ambassador Jenna Reed-Cote speaks alongside West Vancouver Mayor Michael Smith and library board chair David Carter at a grand opening celebration, Sept. 19 for a new accessibility ramp at West Vancouver Memorial Library.

Naturally Gleneagles students should gravitate towards golf. After all, their elementary school is right next door to a golf course with inspiring views that are second to none in Canada.