Thousands of people gathered around the cenotaph in Memorial Peace Park to mark Remembrance Day on Tuesday, Nov. 11. For Royal Canadian Legion Maple Ridge Branch 88 Service Officer John Vanderelst, who took the final salute, the ceremony is like attending a funeral. Vanderelst, a member of the Royal Canadian Legion since 1988, served two […]
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A commitment to confidentiality prevents me revealing which titled person I chauffeured around town during a week-long test of the 2025 Lincoln Corsair GT. However, I can reveal her chosen name and surname were preceded by the title of “Her Ladyship” – very aristocratic, unlike yours truly. Following that pompous partial name drop, it should
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Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows Community Services (MRPMCS) is taking over control of Alouette Addictions. The Alouette Addictions Services Society voted for the change at the society’s Oct. 30 annual general meeting. Mo Korchinski, outgoing board chair at Alouette, said the change is for the best, with MRPMCS having a larger staff and more resources. “Community Services
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The Okanagan Valley produces some great AAA high school senior girls volleyball action. Wait until the provincial tournament comes to town. The Vernon Panthers – currently ranked No. 6 in the provincial AAA rankings – will host the B.C. Championship tournament Nov. 27 to 29, at the Panther Pit. Opening-day pool action will be played
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