May 2026

Maple Ridge Community Concert Band is celebrating their 80th year in the community with a special concert. The band will be presenting a Spring Concert for their jubilee celebration. Included on the program will be the Performance Band conducted by Dr. John van Deursen, and the Intermediate Band, conducted by Geeta Das. Musical selections will […]

The First Nation Wild Salmon Alliance (FNWSA) traveled to Ottawa seeking answers from Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government concerning the commitment to implement the ban of open-net pen fish farms by 2029. The FNWSA feels the government’s commitment to implement the June 2024 policy announcement “remains a mystery,” while First Nation support of this decision

Some B.C. Coastal First Nations feel salmon aquaculture will unblock hundreds of millions in new investment and address crises in food security, affordability and youth employment. The First Nations Finfish Stewardship Coalition (FNFFS) says urgent action is needed as food bank lines are getting longer in rural and remote communities where food insecurity and job

They come for the midway, they come for the live entertainment, they come for come for 300 booths selling a huge variety of products that make home more comfortable – for all kinds of reasons people are coming to the Ridge Meadows Home Show on Friday night. The Everything Show, as it is billed, is

The Alouette River Management Society held its annual general meeting on April 27, and Cheryl Ashlie is back as the president of the board of directors. Ashlie noted the board will have a busy year in 2026. The conservation group held its AGM on Monday, and then on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding with