In many parts of Canada, avid gardeners plant their gardens in late May. In addition to private gardens for growing vegetables and fruits, there are also some elaborate public gardens across Canada and around the world. Whether you have been digging in the dirt to for this year’s planting, planning a trip to Victoria’s Butchart […]
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The Ridge Meadows Chamber of Commerce is now accepting registrations for its annual golf tourney. The Chamber Golf Tournament is coming up on Sept. 11, with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. at Golden Eagle Golf Club (21770 Ladner Rd.) in Pitt Meadows. The chamber invites the community to enjoy a day out with the
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A lucky Maple Ridge resident took home $1,000 in gift certificates in the Local Shopping Spree contest put on by the Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows News. Esme Dressel said she put little reminders on her phone to make sure she entered the contest, which ran from March 27 to May 8, every day. And her
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You would have believed the B.C. Lions were opening the CFL playoffs rather than playing a pre-season game at Starlight Stadium on May 23. The crowd of 6,126 treated the game like far more than a pre-season tune-up. The visting Edmonton Elks earned a decisive 34-16 win in Langford, but the final score quickly became
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Dear Editor, Recently, I was one of about 100 locals attending the special library event focused on the history, culture, and people of the Katzie First Nation. The event, hosted by Katzie educator Len Pierre, was fantastic. It’s very encouraging to finally see badly informed or poorly informed or uninformed people step to the plate,
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