On the night of April 14 to 15, 1912, the Titanic sank on its maiden voyage across the Atlantic Ocean. It was the largest and most luxurious ship of its time. Of the 2,224 passengers and crew, 1,496 died in this shipwreck when the vessel struck an iceberg south of Newfoundland. Today, more than a […]
QUIZ: How much do you know about the Titanic disaster Read More »
Celebrate Earth Day this weekend in Memorial Peace Park. The theme for this year’s festival is reConnect – an encouragement to reach out and connect with the people, places, and activities you love – and there will be plenty of activities for the whole family to enjoy. Main festivities will begin at 10 a.m., with
Celebrate Earth Day this Saturday in Maple Ridge Read More »
Garibaldi Secondary is gearing up to welcome the public to their fourth annual Arts Night event. Around 100 students will be participating in the evening that will feature a visual arts exhibition, delicious food prepared by the culinary arts students, and live student performances. “This is the one night of the year that the visual
Garibaldi throws open doors for Arts Night in Maple Ridge Read More »
Maple Ridge RCMP Superintendent Adam Gander is leaving after 15 months as the officer in charge of the detachment. On Monday, April 13, he announced his retirement in an open letter to the community. “In March 2001, I graduated from the RCMP’s training facility (Depot) and started my first shift as a police officer here
Maple Ridge RCMP officer in charge Supt. Adam Gander announces retirement Read More »
RCMP say several individuals in the Upper Fraser Valley have shown up to local detachments looking to relinquish guns under the Federal Assault‑Style Firearms Compensation Program. “While we appreciate the public’s efforts to comply with this program, we would like to remind firearm owners that arriving at a detachment with unsecured or unregistered firearms is