Fire and rescue response for emergencies within the District of North Vancouver.
District of North Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services provides emergency response for the District. Emergency calls: 911. Non-emergency contact: 604-980-7575. Administrative address: 1110 Lynn Valley Road, North Vancouver, BC V7J 1Z9. Contact the department for service or prevention questions.
Service Areas: Blueridge, Canyon Heights, Capilano Highlands, Dollarton, Forest Hills, Lynn Valley, Lynnmour, Maplewood, Norgate, North Vancouver, Seymour Heights
Location: 1110 Lynn Valley Road, North Vancouver, British Columbia
No-cost play-based early learning for children from birth to age five with a parent, guardian or caregiver.
StrongStart is a drop-in preschool program for young children and their parent, guardian or caregiver. Qualified early childhood educators lead stories, music, art and other play-based activities that support early learning and kindergarten readiness. The district says families must register at their primary centre and check in with the facilitator when they arrive. At Norgate, the centre is in the school’s West Wing; enter through the south-side courtyard. District listing hours are Monday to Friday, 10:00 am to 12:30 pm during program operation. The school lists the Norgate StrongStart program as open Monday through Friday, 10:00 am to 12:30 pm; confirm school-day closures before visiting.
Service Areas: Norgate, North Vancouver
Location: 1295 Sowden Street, North Vancouver, British Columbia
Free youth outreach and support, including an after-school program for grades 6–7 at Norgate Xwemélch’stn Elementary.
Capilano Community Services Society provides youth outreach, practical and emotional support, advocacy, referrals, and social activities. Its Norgate school program offers after-school activities and out-trips for grades 6–7. The wider youth program offers one-to-one support and accepts self-referrals from youth as well as referrals from parents or guardians, schools, health practitioners and community organizations. The Recreation Commission lists youth outreach as free. Contact the youth program supervisor for current schedules and intake.
Service Areas: Canyon Heights, Capilano Highlands, Norgate, North Vancouver
Location: 1295 Sowden Street, North Vancouver, British Columbia