UNSHELTERED YOUTH Task force warns of the changing face of North Shore homelessness >>PAGE 5 WEARING THE CROWN North Van’s Cheryl Dietrich takes home this year’s…

REAL-LIFE SKILLS State-of-the-art marine simulator is valuable teaching tool at BCIT >>PAGE 5 JOIN THE PARTY Canada is turning 144 on Friday and North Van offers many…

HST... AND THE SHORE Local views on the recently extinguished sales tax >>PAGE 4 NORTH VAN STREET EATS A husband and wife team bring food cart culture to the Shore…

LIFE ON THE FARM April Johnstone reflects on three decades at Maplewood Farm and her friends there >>PAGE 7 BAND SILENCED But there’s hope that NV Youth Band will…

PLUS-SIZE FITNESS Louise Green goes into the Dragons’ Den to expand her personal training business >>PAGE 7 BOLLYWOOD NORTH Kalpita Desai performs onstage at India’s…

IN THE GYM Level 10 Fitness owner Anthony Findlay has worked with some of the country’s premier athletes >>PAGE 7 MATCH POINT Annual VanOpen tennis tournament kicks…

SHIPPING NEWS North Shore MLAs get behind bid for lucrative shipbuilding contracts. >>PAGE 5 ARTS FEST Seymour Art Gallery kicks off four weeks of visual art, music…