December 2025

Live Here, Shop Here is a Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows News campaign that spans the holiday season to spotlight the value of shopping local. It is the high degree of expertise and personal service that people receive when they shop local, something typically missing when shopping at big box stores and online retailers. There is […]

WARNING: This story includes details from a murder trial and may be triggering for some readers. A Kelowna RCMP officer and print analyst told Justice Gropper that a palm print found at a 2021 murder scene matched the accused. Cpl. Craig Van Every was on the witness stand in Kelowna Supreme Court on Dec. 18

From trays of Christmas baking to traditional holiday recipes and dinners, many Canadian kitchens will be filled with delicious aromas between now and Dec. 25, which is also the period when cooking-related house fires spike. The Canada Safety Council is reminding Canadians that the most common cause of home fires during the holiday season isn’t

Let’s see the community Through Your Lens. We want to see Pitt Meadows & Maple Ridge as you see it. Send us a photo showing how you view the community, and it could be featured in a future edition of the Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows News. Please include the photographer’s full name and tell us where

The West Coast Express will be running free on New Years Eve as part of a celebration service by the regional transit authority. TransLink is offering free transit for all services across Metro Vancouver on Dec. 31 from 5 p.m. until 5 a.m. on New Year’s Day. During these hours, fare gates at SkyTrain and