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Call for submissions! North Shore News holding second annual film festival

Call for submissions! North Shore News holding second annual film festival

Do you have a North Shore story to tell? We’re now accepting submissions for the second annual Coast Mountain Film Festival
On today: Award-winning miniature painter hosts Squamish workshop

On today: Award-winning miniature painter hosts Squamish workshop

Q&A with the local who won silver in the Golden Demon awards.
Take a break from kids' back to school at Tri-City comedy nights

Take a break from kids' back to school at Tri-City comedy nights

Jokers Canada returns to the Tri-Cities with three comedy shows this fall. And Tri-City News' readers have a 30 per cent discount for tickets.
North Vancouver filmmaker tackles cultural identity with coming of age horror

North Vancouver filmmaker tackles cultural identity with coming of age horror

The 'Mean Girls meets The Exorcist' script was one of two in B.C. to be granted Telefilm Talent to Watch funding
Off-kilter fashion show to take over The Polygon this September

Off-kilter fashion show to take over The Polygon this September

The immersive fashion experience will end the Polygon’s summer exhibition Anti-Icon: Apokalypsis with a bang
Tsleil-Waututh Nation carver designs 30-foot totem for Burnaby oil refinery

Tsleil-Waututh Nation carver designs 30-foot totem for Burnaby oil refinery

Master carver Mark George will unveil his piece at the Parkland refinery next month
Presentation House Theatre invites community to witness artists' creative process

Presentation House Theatre invites community to witness artists' creative process

The inaugural Creative Residency program will foster the development of three artists for a minimum of two years
Watch: Young West Vancouver harpist flourishing in world of classical music

Watch: Young West Vancouver harpist flourishing in world of classical music

Renée Qin was recently named to CBC Music’s 30 under 30 classical musicians
Writer Svetlana Ischenko nominated for provincial award for moving poetry collection

Writer Svetlana Ischenko nominated for provincial award for moving poetry collection

Nucleus, an assemblage of touching poems on immigrating from Ukraine to Canada, is in the running for a Sunshine Coast Writers and Editors Society book award
Ambleside waterfront to host plein air painting competition Saturday

Ambleside waterfront to host plein air painting competition Saturday

The artists may sell their prize winning paintings of local scenes after the winner is declared