23rd & Lonsdale’s Community Hub is rich in the history of where North Vancouver residents have gathered for recreation, education and entertainment since 1908. Today, it bears little resemblance to its early beginnings. So, let’s start back then.

Did you know the North Shore has only one house built of stone? There are many houses that use stone cladding, but aren’t structurally built of stone, where the walls are bearing the load of the house. Find out more about the history of this unique and beautiful home and the exciting time in Lynn Valley it was built in, as well as other local stories related to stone.