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Life Savers

Life Savers

Laurie Strachan, Wes Taylor and Eric Blank show the new AED (automatic external defibrillator), a life-saving device the West Vancouver Firefighters Charitable Society recently donated to the West Vancouver Legion along with CPR/AED training to staff
Widespread Support

Widespread Support

Community members participate in the recent Hope, Sweat and Breathe, a yoga-themed fundraiser, held at Lynn Valley elementary in support of finding a cure for MPS II, organized by Lynn Valley’s Purcell family. treypurcell.com

Health Notes

Multiple Sclerosis Walk: Help raise vital funds for people living with MS Sunday, April 13, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. at Ambleside Park, West Vancouver. mswalks.ca Life Journaling: A free workshop for informal caregivers Monday, April 14 from 9:30 a.m.

Seniors Calendar

Arts, Crafts, Music & Entertainment Tole Painting: Various days and times for beginners and advanced levels at Silver Harbour Centre, 144 East 22nd St., North Vancouver. $18 per season, plus the cost of materials. 604-980-2474 silverharbourcentre.

Stop and ask yourself these six questions today

You're never too old to ask a question or to learn something new. Here are six questions that I think every senior should ask themselves today. Is my estate plan up to date? The government estimates that almost half of adults in B.C.

Folding bikes not just for clowning around

Type offers many benefits from space-saving to theft prevention
World set to celebrate Malbec this month

World set to celebrate Malbec this month

No doubt you've already marked your calendar for Malbec World Day, which you surely must know is April 17. And in case you haven't guessed, this celebratory salute to Argentina's favourite grape was dreamed up by, well, Argentina.

Options for Volunteers

The following is a selection of volunteer opportunities from various community organizations, available through Volunteer North Shore, a service of North Shore Community Resources Society. Walk Markers The walk will be held June 15.

What to do when you owe income tax

When "owe-owe" on your tax return becomes "uh-oh," be proactive to minimize penalties and avoid unpleasant dealings with the tax office.
Hospice celebrates Easter

Hospice celebrates Easter

Community members are invited to the fourth Annual Easter Event at the North Shore Hospice, set for Saturday, April 19 at 1 p.m.