West Vancouver Parks and Recreation

Information about our parks, trails, the Seawalk, golf courses, cycle routes and dog runs, plus other outdoor activities is available at Municipal Hall. Brochures listing programs are available at all recreation facilities and are mailed to every household twice a year. Parks cannot be booked for a function, for example, a private picnic. They are […]

Lion’s Gate Hospital

Lion’s Gate serves the City and District of North Vancouver, the District of West Vancouver, the Village of Lions Bay and Bowen Island Municipality. ​Lions Gate Hospital (LGH) provides a full range of general and many specialized acute care services including general medicine, emergency and critical care, general surgery, orthopaedics, maternity, pediatrics, psychiatry, chemotherapy, cardiac […]

Canadian Cancer Society

The Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) provides leading financial support for cancer research and delivers community-based support programs and prevention information for all types of cancer. Please visit our site or inquire at the Cancer Society`s North Shore Community Resource Centre.

The West Vancouver Community Foundation

The West Vancouver Community Foundation is an independent, non-profit organization that exists to connect caring people with causes that matter. Since the start of the Foundation, which was established in 1979, donors have helped create a charitable endowment of over 13 million dollars, the income from which supports local community projects in health, social services, […]

North Shore Community Resources

Founded in 1976, North Shore Community Resources Society is a registered not-for-profit under the Society Act of British Columbia and a registered charity regulated by the Canada Revenue Agency. NSCR’s mandate is to promote a healthy, strong and connected community by serving residents and organizations on the North Shore which comprises the District of North […]

Canadian Liver Foundation

One in ten Canadians suffers from some form of liver disease. The Canadian Liver Foundation has waged a battle against liver disease for over 40 years. For the sake of all Canadians living with or at risk of liver disease, the CLF provides support and funds for research and education into the causes, diagnoses, prevention […]

Harvest Project

This past year, Harvest Project handled one-on-one client coaching to more than 3,000 people, a food recovery program that supplied food valued at $600,000 to individuals and families in-need, as well as thrift clothing for hundreds of clients. Harvest Project also operates its retail Clothes For Change thrift store on-site. Harvest Project’s mission is to […]

Lions Gate Sinfonia

The Lions Gate Sinfonia is the North Shore’s professional orchestra bringing to our community great masterpieces of the classical repertoire in fun and entertaining performances under the leadership of Maestro Clyde Mitchell. Making its home at Centennial Theatre, the Lions Gate Sinfonia shares the stage with an exciting range of leading artists and community performers. […]