A local charity which provides gifts for seniors over the holidays is looking for donations. This year will be year seven for Santa for Seniors, founded by Angela Morel. Morel and her family have been spearheading the charitable event where they package donations into gifts and deliver them to seniors across Maple Ridge and Pitt […]

The first thing you notice is the sound. Not the scrape of blades, but the rattle of a heavy steel puck cutting across the Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre ice. For the kids stepping out for their first blind hockey trial on Wednesday, that sound was an invitation, proof that hockey had a place for them too.

1st Haney Scout Group will be up and running this weekend with their Christmas Tree fundraiser. About 750 Christmas trees are now packed into a section of the Trek Bicycle Maple Ridge parking lot at the corner of Lougheed Highway and 216 Street, where members of the group will be selling the trees to raise

A couple of weeks ago, I deleted my only active social media account. I’ve been active on some form of social media or other for around 20 years, which is pretty typical of people my age. Most of us heard about MySpace or Facebook and eventually created an account, collected a few “friends” there, and