In the Community

MANITOBA MP Joy Smith paid a recent visit to the North Shore in an effort to raise awareness of human trafficking in Canada. The federal government representative for Kildonan-St.

One-on-One Computer Assistance: Sign up for 30 minutes of personalized help with the Internet, email, word processing, social media or an e-reader Tuesday, July 9 from 10 a.m. to noon at Parkgate library, 3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver.

Help Shape the 20-year Plan for Lynn Valley Town Centre: Have your say on the future of Lynn Valley Town Centre by visiting identity.dnv. org and giving feedback by July 5. Read key background information and view four options being explored.

Art teacher: Laurie Reichert Favourite art: pencil and pencil crayon Favourite artist: Vincent van Gogh Her teacher writes: Claire enjoys working with a variety of materials and colours. Her work is thoughtful and precise.

Jubilant Grade 7 students storm from Ecole Cedardale elementary in West Vancouver to celebrate two months of sunshine and forgetting. Many of them will complain of being bored tomorrow.

Col. Jim Happer talks with cadets of 103 Thunderbird Squadron Royal Canadian Air Cadets during the squadron's 65th annual ceremonial review held June 15 at the J.P. Fell Armoury in North Vancouver. Scan photo with Layar app for video footage.

More than 1,500 participants wore blue or painted their faces blue while they "flooded" the Grouse Grind Sunday in Whistler Water's inaugural One Climb

A man enjoys the view across the Inlet from Cates Park in North Vancouver, completely unaware of the black bear behind him.