The Toronto Blue Jays are headed back to the World Series. George Springer ripped a dramatic three-run homer in the seventh inning as the Jays beat the visiting Seattle Mariners 4-3 on Monday in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series Monday at Rogers Centre. Springer's homer came off reliever Eduard Bazardo, with the
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The City of Maple Ridge will apply for a $300,000 grant to prepare to respond to wildfires. The money would be spent on the Community Wildfire Resiliency Plan, and to hold FireSmart activities. FireSmart is a methodology for managing wildfire risk that is recognized across Canada. In 2022 the city received $49,000 for its FireSmart
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As Halloween approaches, more and more displays are popping up across Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows. Enter Creekside Cemetery if you are brave at 11516 Creekside Street, Maple Ridge, a display by Cody White. Cheryl Lewis has a spooky display set up at 24037 109A Ave. in Maple Ridge. Joni Hackett also has one up
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An open call out has been issued to local artists by the City of Maple Ridge as they get ready to take over operations of The ACT Arts Centre on Jan. 1. The city is looking for artists, performers, and creatives, in a variety of fields, to build a new artist roster. Muralists, painters, performers,dancers,
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The provincial government is looking to amend the Employment Standards Act to give British Columbians job-protected medical leave. The proposed changes would mean people could take up to 27 weeks of unpaid leave within a 12-month period to undergo medical treatment and recovery. The legislation was introduced on Monday (Oct. 20). This would put B.C.
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