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One of the five contenders seeking to be the next leader of the federal NDP hit Port Alberni, Tofino and Ucluelet on her Vancouver Island tour in between Christmas and New Year’s. Tanille Johnston is a city councillor in Campbell River and was narrowly defeated in the 2025 federal election in the North Island-Powell River […]

The city has officially taken over responsibility for operation of The ACT Arts Centre in Maple Ridge, and according to the mayor the transition is going smoothly. Since the city first announced the transition in September 2025, staff worked with the previous operator – the Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows Arts Council (Arts On) – as

Just over a month ago , staff at the Maple Ridge’s BC SPCA shelter in Albion put out a call for help. They put out a plea for donations for what they called their “Wish Tree,” encouraging animal lovers in the community to swing by, grab a tag off the tree, and return with the

The United States intervention in Venezuela and seizure of the country’s president immediately raised questions about what impact American stewardship of the oil-rich nation could have on demand for Canadian bitumen. But Werner Antweiler, an associate professor at the University of British Columbia and expert on international oil economics, argues it won’t make a new