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

It's official - it costs a lot to put a roof over your head on the North Shore.

Thomas Mulcair, federal leader of the official Opposition, stopped by the First Nations Summit in North Vancouver Wednesday to hear concerns voiced by several First Nations representatives.

School board favours spending more for brand new Argyle

It may seem whimsical to urge saving a parking lot and to politely advise an arts centre lobby to look for a site elsewhere. Or get lost. If it's whimsy, it's serious whimsy. This is a special parking lot on invaluable land.

Galleries ARTEMIS GALLERY 104C-4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 778-233-9805 artemisgallery.ca BRUSHSTROKES GALLERY Lonsdale Quay, 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver.

Trial bike riding takes "hiking" to a whole new level

District crews haul three dozen truckloads of gravel from Mosquito, Lynn creeks

Geocaching is a hobby that involves using GPS to track down hidden "treasures" around town

The District of North Vancouver's annual Volunteer Appreciation Event took place Sept. 13.