July 2026

Ridge Meadows Dynamite win U20 women’s softball provincial championship

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

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Driver nabbed going 100 kilometres over posted speed limit by Maple Ridge officers

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

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The Tragically Hip tribute band set to kick off Maple Ridge concert series

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

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Where the rules don’t apply: Fortis and the Christina Lake data centre controversy

Faced with mounting public concern about power- and water-hungry data centres, the B.C. government has taken action to limit the amount of electricity BC Hydro is willing to supply, forcing companies to bid for the right to connect. But the province doesn’t just have one electrical utility: Southeastern British Columbia is served by FortisBC. In

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