A Chilliwack family was given a difficult diagnosis on Christmas Day. Joel and April Korytko had taken their youngest daughter Asha into an emergency room for fever and vomiting on Christmas Eve. That turned into an emergency hospital transfer, and on Dec. 25, a team of doctors had performed a bone marrow biopsy on the […]

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

Alina Tymoshchuk came to Canada with her family seeking refuge from the Ukrainian war three years ago. After starting in Quebec, Tymoshchuk, along with her elderly mother and six kids moved to Kelowna where they’ve been the last two and a half years. Last June, the family’s fresh start came to a crashing halt when

A 21-year-old is facing four charges in connection with a crash in Chetwynd in April 2024 that killed two people. The Fort St. John resident was charged Sept. 22, 2025 with two counts of dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing death and two counts of impaired operation of a motor vehicle causing death. However,

Nighttime lane closures are planned for the George Massey Tunnel beginning this Sunday, Jan. 11. The single-lane closures will start at 10 p.m. and last until 7 a.m. while crew carry out required maintenance work as part of ongoing preparations for construction of the new tunnel. Nightly lane closures will be in effect as many