Vancouver Giants latest road trip began with an 8-2 loss to the Everett Silvertips on Saturday. Giants Assistant Coach Gaelan Patterson called it “a tough start.” “We expected they were going to come and put their best foot forward against us with us winning the last one at home.” Patterson attributed the loss to “little […]

The Lake Country Food Bank (LCFB) was recently able to help out many other B.C. food banks, thanks to a donation from The Colin and Lois Pritchard Foundation. On Wednesday, Dec. 3, LCFB employees and volunteers, including executive director Joy Haxton and volunteers from MNP and 1-800-GOT JUNK were at the Kelowna Fruit Stand where

Hundreds of people turned out for the Winter Wonders Celebration, a fundraiser for Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows Community Services. More than 300 people turned out for this years event on Saturday, Nov. 29, which included an artisan market, live performances, children’s entertainment, a food truck, and the community services’ signature event, the Shop With A Purpose

Today there will be a Christmas Market in Maple Ridge to benefit the BCSPCA. The fourth annual Local Love Pop Up Christmas Market is happening on Sunday, Dec. 7 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Albion Community Centre (24165 104th Ave.). The free event offers a market with more than 110 local vendors,

The sweet sounds of the holidays filled the air at Maple Ridge Secondary for the school’s Christmas choral performance. About 100 people packed the choir room to hear the Maple Ridge Secondary School Choir sing carols, in different languages, for their presentation called “Merry & Bright”. Directed by Claire Oliverio, the Crescente Junior Choir, the