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The members of the North Shore Homelessness Task Force are issuing a call to community members to take action to help make this year’s annual Homelessness Action Week a success.

Seven is North Vancouver fashionista Samantha Dempster’s lucky number for hitting the style jackpot.

Are you not getting out much, missing old friends, feeling out of touch with people, doing less volunteering, involving yourself less in the community, moving your body less, and feeling less useful, especially if you have just ended your work life?

Members of the Hollyburn House Retirement Residence Knit Wits show off their recently completed knitting and crocheting project. The residents made a number of newborn purple caps to be distributed at B.C. maternity hospitals as part of B.C.

Linda Fawcus, founder of Gluu Technology Society, a local non-profit that helps older adults use today’s technology, teaches a group of 55+, including North Shore News publisher Peter Kvarnstrom, the nuances of the interactive game Pokémon GO, recent

Christine Colbow and Heidi Juergens, of the North Shore Table Tennis Club, celebrate after capturing gold in the women’s doubles 75-79 category in table tennis in the 55+ B.C. Games, held from Sept. 20-24 in Coquitlam.

North Shore Crisis Services Society’s Laura Reynolds joins Chris Kennedy and Leona Acaster at the Parkgate Village Shoppers Drug Mart to raise awareness of the retailer’s 15th annual Shoppers Love You, Growing Women’s Health Campaign. Until Oct.

Community members head off in the annual Terry Fox Run held at Inter River Park in North Vancouver Sept. 18. A second run was also held on the North Shore at West Vancouver’s Dundarave Park. photos Kevin Hill, North Shore News

Phoebe, Lynus and Astrid sprawl out in front of a coffee shop while owner Bruno Durig takes a load off. Samoyed dogs were originally bred to haul sledges and herd reindeer through Siberia.

A program supporting community members with disabilities in their quests to find jobs is looking for new participants.