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Eligible Maple Ridge voters can apply for mail ballots beginning Sept. 17, ahead of the Oct. 17 local general election and three separate assent votes on proposed borrowing.
The annual Canadian Cancer Society fundraiser stopped at the new Pitt Meadows RCMP detachment and will visit local schools on Wednesday.
A 54-year-old man was taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries after his vehicle struck a moving train Monday night.
Ridge Meadows Hospice Society’s Oktoberfest fundraiser will be held Oct. 23 at Albion Community Centre, supporting hospice and grief support services.
City Hall will close and flags will be lowered on Sept. 30, while a community gathering is planned for Sept. 27 at Memorial Peace Park.
Maple Ridge will host a National Tree Day event at Volker Park on Sept. 23, featuring tree planting, family activities and information on urban forestry initiatives.
Salvatore Moustakas won the Outstanding New Actor Award for his role in Emerald Pig Theatrical Society’s production of Five Alarm.
The three-time reigning PJHL champions began their first BCHC season with a 4–3 home win and will face the Richmond Sockeyes on Sept. 18.
Provincial funding will support Katzie First Nation’s local evacuation planning project, including route mapping, public notification plans and exercises.
Twelve trees at Memorial Peace Park were wrapped in orange to honour residential school survivors, their families and communities, and children who never returned home.
Council will hear public comments Sept. 22 on a proposal to designate the property at 21694 River Road as a heritage property.
Seventeen-year-old speed climber Avery MacDonald has reached the RBC Training Ground national final in Toronto, where 35 athletes will receive funding and development-program places.
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