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Maple Ridge city councillors chose not to give a pay raise to the incoming council, after this October’s election, beyond their annual cost-of-living adjustment. This year, that will be 2.1 per cent, taking effect next month. Staff provided comparisons with neighbouring cities, and found Maple Ridge below the average. The mayor currently makes $142,000. By […]

A staple landmark of Dawson City was destroyd by flames on May 17. Firefighters were called to a blaze at the historic Westminster Hotel early Sunday morning. Crews battled the fire for hours, as smoke filled the air of Dawson City and residents gathered to watch the destruction. Those sensitive to smoke were cautioned to

Let’s see the community Through Your Lens. We want to see Pitt Meadows & Maple Ridge as you see it. Send us a photo showing how you view the community, and it could be featured in a future edition of the Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows News. Please include the photographer’s full name and tell us where

Dear Editor, On March 23, 2015, the B.C. government introduced the “Keep Right, Let Others Pass” law. This law designates the left lane of all provincial highways with a speed limit of 80km/hr and above as a passing lane. This includes the stretch of Lougheed Highway running through Pitt Meadows. This means that if you

There are more ways to recycle with Interchange Recycling. ​The environmental organization that’s dedicated to the collection and recycling of used automotive fluids is expanding their services across British Columbia with 11 new automotive container categories. ​The expanded list of recyclables includes automotive adhesives, automotive aerosols, brake fluid, conditioners, degreasers, fuel system cleaners, lubricants, automotive