January 2026

B.C. issues final permit approval for Mt. Milligan copper-gold mine expansion

B.C. announced on Wed., Jan. 21, that it has given final permitting approval for the expansion of the Mt. Milligan copper and gold mine in northern B.C. The open-pit mine, north of Fort St. James and west of Mackenzie, began operation in 2014. These permits allow Centerra to expand the mine’s ore-production rate from 60,000

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City of Maple Ridge advises caution during winter driving conditions

Police and Maple Ridge City Hall are reminding drivers to slow down in slippery, dark, winter driving conditions. The City of Maple Ridge, in partnership with Ridge Meadows RCMP asks drivers, pedestrians, cyclists, and all road users to take extra care. Frosty temperatures, fog, slippery surfaces, and reduced daylight significantly increase risks for everyone, especially

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