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North Shore Young Civic Forum encourages local engagement in municipal politics

North Shore Young Civic Forum encourages local engagement in municipal politics

The young civic forum is now accepting applications for its 2025 cohort
North Vancouver hospital charity thrift shop reopens at new location

North Vancouver hospital charity thrift shop reopens at new location

The Auxiliary to the Lions Gate Hospital is part of an organization that’s served the North Shore for more than 100 years
Time Traveller: Here's the valiant Lynn Valley brigade at DNV Fire Hall No. 1

Time Traveller: Here's the valiant Lynn Valley brigade at DNV Fire Hall No. 1

The District of North Vancouver's first fire hall was located at the corner of Lynn Valley Road and Mountain Highway, a spot that now is a gas station
The importance of pre-planning end-of-life celebrations: Ease the burden, save on costs and honour your wishes

The importance of pre-planning end-of-life celebrations: Ease the burden, save on costs and honour your wishes

From pre-planning to celebrations of life, Richmond Funeral Home eases the journey with empathy and heartfelt support
Milky white spill spotted in North Vancouver creek

Milky white spill spotted in North Vancouver creek

Paints and other pollutants should never be let into storm drains, district staff say
Time Traveller: North Vancouver's Carisbrooke Park used to have a bandstand

Time Traveller: North Vancouver's Carisbrooke Park used to have a bandstand

The park was also known by a different name in the early days when it was a meeting point for hikers heading up Grouse Mountain
Time Traveller: Greeting the New Year on top of Grouse Mountain

Time Traveller: Greeting the New Year on top of Grouse Mountain

These intrepid mountaineers said goodbye to 1920 and hello to 1921 on the slopes of Grouse Mountain in North Vancouver
North Vancouver named one of Canada’s most generous communities

North Vancouver named one of Canada’s most generous communities

More than $1.3 million donated by City of North Vancouver residents to local GoFundMe campaigns this year helped people like Hannah Watt, who now has a new service dog
Here are the top North Shore News stories of 2024

Here are the top North Shore News stories of 2024

Have you been paying attention? Here’s what you might have missed.
Time Traveller: Skating on Mystery Lake in North Vancouver

Time Traveller: Skating on Mystery Lake in North Vancouver

The tiny lake on Mount Seymour is better known now as a summer swimming hole, but apparently folks in the 1940s liked to skate on it too