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Maple Ridge Fire Rescue will hold a free family-friendly open house at Fire Hall No. 4 on Oct. 3, launching Fire Prevention Week and promoting safe lithium-ion battery charging.
Emily Haugen says she would advocate for stronger literacy and numeracy learning, supports for diverse learners and planning for enrolment growth if elected school trustee.
The Revive & Shine Community Clean-Up Day will take place Sept. 22, with supplies and lunch provided for volunteers.
Lou Jose wants voters to consider retaining the public golf course and a private-partnership model for a new aquatic facility before approving borrowing for three recreation projects.
Independent candidate Cindy-Lea “Mumsy” Stephenson says she will campaign for safer neighbourhoods, a stronger local economy and growth that benefits the whole community.
School trustee candidate Deepa Bissessur says her platform centres on student safety, mental-health supports, inclusive classrooms and transparent school district governance.
Aidan Allenbuckle says he would advocate for flexible learning options, financial sustainability and safe, welcoming schools if elected trustee.
Athletes from Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows earned medals in track and field, swimming, darts, golf and pickleball at the 55+ BC Games in Kamloops.
The free family event on Sept. 27 will feature more than 25 environmental exhibitors, activities, entertainment and a shuttle service to Allco Park.
A series of meetings and community-engagement sessions will give voters opportunities to hear municipal and school trustee candidates in Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows.
River Road is closed in both directions between 216th Street and Carr Street while Fortis BC crews repair a gas line.
A Tesla driver was taken to hospital in stable condition after a collision with a semi-truck cab near Haney Bypass and Callaghan Avenue on Friday.
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