
Planet Ice parking expected to be tight in Maple Ridge tonight
Two major events on Aug. 13 — the RCMP Musical Ride and a Maple Ridge Burrards playoff Game 7 — are expected to make parking scarce around Planet Ice from 5 to 9 p.m.
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Two major events on Aug. 13 — the RCMP Musical Ride and a Maple Ridge Burrards playoff Game 7 — are expected to make parking scarce around Planet Ice from 5 to 9 p.m.

Fraser Health says brown chunks sold as Down in Maple Ridge contain very high concentrations of carfentanil, a potent synthetic opioid.

Thirty young women from across the Lower Mainland learned firefighting skills in Maple Ridge during the final day of this year’s Camp Ignite.

Vivianne Clarke struck out 64 batters in 34 innings as Cloverdale Fury 2011A won gold at the U15 Women’s Canadian Fastpitch National Championships.

The RCMP Musical Ride drew thousands to the Albion Fairgrounds, with a final free Maple Ridge performance scheduled for Aug. 13.

The Maple Ridge Burrards beat the Coquitlam Adanacs 9-7 to level their best-of-five playoff series at two games apiece. The deciding game is Thursday night in Maple Ridge.

Voters will decide separately whether to authorize long-term borrowing for an aquatics centre, a multi-use park and an Albion arena expansion.

Concurrent Burrards Lacrosse finals and the RCMP Musical Ride are expected to increase traffic and parking demand from 5 to 9 p.m. in Maple Ridge.

A three-year-old mauled by a bear in Maple Ridge is expected to recover, while parents elsewhere in Metro Vancouver describe recurring neighbourhood bear encounters.

Florence Thomas, 80, lives in a deteriorating trailer without reliable power or running water in Maple Ridge as her family seeks $32,000 for a replacement home.

Maple Ridge council has advanced new growth-area zoning, a faster permit pilot for some small multi-unit projects and expanded tenant protections.

Maple Ridge’s free Our Neck of the Woods Festival will bring live music, food, local shopping and family programming downtown on Sept. 5.
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