Pitt Meadows politicians are expressing frustration that there will be no post-secondary education facilities coming to Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows in the near future. The results of a post-secondary feasibility study did not bring good news for those who wanted to see a college serving the two cities. “I have to say I am somewhat disappointed,” […]
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As Valentine’s Day approaches, many couples are starting to feel it in their pockets rather than in their hearts. Advertisements for jewelry, dining experiences, and gifts can make the day to celebrate love feel like a high-pressure sales pitch. According to two psychology professors at the University of Victoria, this day does not have to
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Victoria based clinical counsellor Christa Martel was driving to Montreal when her long-time friend called her to talk about a crisis she was experiencing. By the time she finished the three hour phone conversation, she was exhausted and alarmed. She didn’t mind helping a friend and directing them towards the necessary therapy, but she wondered
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A unique imrov event is coming to Maple Ridge on Friday, Feb. 13. Towny Improv will see people come together to create a city, which will be invented on the spot from audience suggestions. It will be a collage of long and short-form imrovisation with lots of opportunties for audience members to contribute to the
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On top of losing its entire herd of more than 300, Universal Ostrich Farms was issued three violations by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). The Edgewood farm has challenged the Health of Animals violations, two of which each come with a $10,000 penalty. It has been successful in one. The first came in December
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