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As B.C.’s forestry industry licks its wounds following a series of recent mill closures, B.C.’s forest critic says truck loggers are hurting, too. Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Ward Stamer attended the Truck Loggers Association’s 81st annual convention last month, and came away with a dire picture of how these B.C. workers are feeling in terms of […]

The City of Pitt Meadows and the Ridge Meadows Chamber of Commerce are co-hosting an upcoming event for job seekers. The Pathways to Success Hiring Fair will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 24 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Pitt Meadows Public Library (12099 Harris Rd.) They will invite attendess to meet face-to-face with

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,”

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

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