Heritage awards celebrate the story of Maple Ridge

Nominations are now open for awards celebrating those who preserve and share Maple Ridge’s history. Do you know a local history enthusiast, a heritage champion, or a project that is helping preserve our community’s past for future generations? The city is accepting nominations for the 2026 Heritage Awards, a celebration of the people, places, and […]

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Revelstoke-based Indigenous painter earns Governor General’s Literary Award

A Revelstoke-based First Nation artist with an eye for landscapes has been celebrated with one of Canada’s highest literary honours for her contribution to a children’s book about Indigenous knowledge-sharing. Delreé Dumont, a member of Onion Lake Cree Nation north of Lloydminster, Sask., is the illustrator behind This Land Is a Lullaby. The book, written

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VIDEO: Rehearsal for disaster at Lower Mainland airport

A simulated helicopter crash sent thick clouds of smoke billowing over Langley Regional Airport on Monday morning, Nov. 24. Simulated helicopter crash at Langley Regional Airport pic.twitter.com/l7dPVinkXV — Langley Advance Times (@LangleyTimes) November 24, 2025 Airport manager Patrick Sihota explained the scenario to media observers who watched the disaster rehearsal unfold on the runway next

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