Local artists can submit their original work for new street banners to decorate Maple Ridge. City Hall is embarking on the 2026 street banner program, and this public art initiative features original artwork displayed on banners throughout the community. Three Maple Ridge-based artists will be selected to create designs reflecting the 2026 theme Bold By […]

January home sales on the MLS in Metro Vancouver were 29 per cent lower than last year, setting the year off to a quiet start. The Greater Vancouver Realtors (GVR) report residential sales in the region totalled 1,107 in January 2026, down from the 1,552 sales recorded in January 2025. It was also 31 per

Local musicians can apply now to be part of the annual Music on the Wharf summer concert series in Maple Ridge. Every winter, the Maple Ridge Historical Society takes new submissions, and they will be accepted until this Friday, Feb. 20 at 4 p.m. Music on Wharf has been running on the historic Port Haney

A man who died in a shooting in a Chilliwack home on Feb. 15 has been identified by investigators. Kristopher Benson, 48, died of a gunshot wound in a home on Mellard Avenue. A second man was injured and is in stable condition in hospital. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team released a statement on Feb.