July 2026

City of Pitt Meadows is one of 56 local municipalities to receive funding from the province to fast-track development approvals in order to accelerate the building of homes. The province gave the city $120,000 to support projects that streamline local government development approval processes. $9 million was handed out province-wide from the Local Government Develop […]

Daily FIFA World Cup soccer match updates and news for Black Press Media publications. All three host nations of the 2026 World Cup have been eliminated in the round of 16. Canada was eliminated July 4, Mexico on July 5th and the United States on July 6. The United States were outplayed by Belgium and

With a 13-1 mercy-rule-shortened victory, the Ridge Meadows Dynamite won the U20 C provincial softball championship on Sunday, July 5. “It was a really great tournament, and we’ve been working hard all year for this,” said team captain Carrie Viskovic. The Dynamite had a great season, entering six invitational tournaments and always finishing in the

Officers caught a driver going more than 100 kilometres over the posted speed limit while doing enforcement in known high-collision areas in Maple Ridge. The driver was stopped after speeding past officers going 182 km/h in an 80 km/h zone. When Maple Ridge RCMP asked the driver why they were going so fast, the driver

A tribute to The Tragically Hip will be kicking off Music on the Wharf concert series taking place on the historic Port Haney Wharf in Maple Ridge. The free, annual event put on by the Maple Ridge Historical Society, which takes place select Mondays in July and August, will feature four local bands or performers