In the Community

At first glance, Grade 11 Handsworth student Shaunti Bains appears to be a typical teen. She’s an avid reader of sci-fi, fantasy and comic books (Spider-Man is her favourite, although the Dark Knight is giving Spidey a run for his money).

Tricia Edgar, education co-ordinator at Lynn Canyon Ecology Centre, holds a highly poisonous Amanita mushroom. The centre is hosting Fantastic Fungi, a series of workshops for children ages five to 12 years old on three Saturdays starting Oct.

Students sign Wall of Oppression, an art installation by Stephen Atkins erected in Library Square at Capilano University’s North Vancouver campus Wednesday.

Friends of the Library member Marvin Childs and West Vancouver Memorial Library assistant Jane Jardine invite readers to the annual Friends of the Library fall book sale next Friday, Oct. 2 and Saturday, Oct. 3 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

It's not every day that you get to meet one of the best soccer players in the world! Several lucky members of the North Shore Girls Soccer Club were hanging with Christine Sinclair Sept. 21 at a launch party for the game FIFA 2016.

One morning when they were driving to school together, Josh Leenstra decided to count how many cars his dad has owned so far. On that day the count was already well into the 40s.