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Sushi Making Class: Kimiko, an independent Japanese cooking instructor, will teach a class about how to make various sushi rolls and cones Friday, March 22, 6: 30-8: 30 p.m. at St. Catherine's Anglican Church, 1058 Ridgewood Dr., North Vancouver.

SUNDAY North Shore Cric Crac Storytelling Evenings presented by the Vancouver Society of Storytelling take place the first Sunday of every month, 7-9 p.m. at the Silk Purse Arts Centre, 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver.

'No community of interest' party tells commission

THE FOLLOWING is a selection of volunteer opportunities from various community organizations, made available through Volunteer North Shore, a service of North Shore Community Resources Society.

WHAT was once a place of reading, writing and arithmetic could soon be a place for lights camera and action. North Shore Studios has been named the preferred candidate to take over the shuttered Keith Lynn secondary school assessed at $7.25 million.

Deputy minister John Dyble's report finds serious breach of conduct standards

NORTH Vancouver-based Bountiful Films has produced a new documentary about the social and environmental impact of dogs. Dog Dazed criss-crosses the continent, introducing viewers to a cast of eclectic dog lovers.

ON Feb. 26, approximately 100 big-hearted snowshoe enthusiasts assembled atop Mount Seymour for Take a Hike Youth At Risk Foundation's seventh annual Moonlight Snowshoe fundraiser, bringing in more than $50,000 for at-risk youth in Vancouver.

St. Patrick's Day: To celebrate, the Eire Born Irish Dance Society will perform Sunday, March 17, 1: 302: 30 p.m. at Lonsdale Quay Market, 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver. From noon to 3 p.m.

MOST sensible people are skeptical of so-called silver bullet theories that attempt to perfectly explain or solve massive, complex problems with one simple fact or solution.