Local author France Fehr shares stories from her latest walk along the Camino de Santiago.

For teens in Lynn Valley, the local library is becoming more than a place to borrow books. The North Vancouver District Public Library (NVDPL) is inviting young people to take an active role in shaping library spaces and programs through its Teen Advisory Group, also known as TAG.

Writers in Lynn Valley are being encouraged to step out from behind their notebooks. The North Shore Writers’ Association (NSWA) has opened submissions for its 30th annual writing contest, inviting writers across Canada to submit original work in fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. The contest runs from January 15 to March 15, 2026, and offers both cash prizes and publication opportunities.