April 2026

In her 94th. year, Janis Buckingham was freed from the bonds of dementia. Her generous spirit, released while spring blooms around us, continues to surround the family and will watch over her newborn great grandson. Janis was born and grew up in Malaysia and taught school there. After immigrating to Canada, she worked in real […]

In honour of Earth Day, Cinema Politica Ridge Meadows is partnering with Maple Ridge Climate Hub in the screening of “Emergence: Women in the Storm.” This B.C. documentary features stories of resilience and community in describing how women are navigating climate-based emergencies, including the Lytton fire and Fraser River Valley floods. “Climate change is already

Emergency responders rushed to Macken Avenue in Chilliwack on Friday morning for a haz-mat call involving several young children. It turned out the children who were at a nearby daycare were exposed to chemical residues from a pepper-spray incident the night before in Portage Park. The call came in at about 11 a.m. as a

The police search for a suspect in a Thursday afternoon stabbing at a townhouse complex in Willowbrook has come to an end with one person in custody. “A 36-year-old Langley man had been arrested in relation to the stabbing,” said Sgt. Zynal Sharoom, of the Langley RCMP. At approximately 4:05 p.m. on April 16, Langley

This could be the last year the Rocky Mountaineer’s Rainforest to Gold Rush route will run, as CN intends to discontinue its operations on a portion of the rail line used by the trip. A press release from the luxury train journey company from March 30 says this season may be the last chance to