Ridge Meadows Minor Hockey hosts annual Hometown Heroes Tournament

The Ridge Meadows Minor Hockey Association is hosting hundreds of kids from across the province this weekend, as the annual Hometown Heroes Hockey Tournament this weekend, with final games set for Monday. The tournament is for the U13 and U15 age groups, with tiers 1-4. It is a large tourney with 60 teams, some coming […]

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City of Maple Ridge announces winners of $10,000 Innovation Challenge

The City of Maple Ridge has announced the winning businesses in its $10,000 Innovation Challenge. This annual contest honours businesses that show innovation and make a meaningful impact on the community, economy, or the environment. Torchrite Solutions, who manufacture a cutting torch safety system, won first place in the Business to Business class, taking $3,500,

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B.C. General Employees’ Union strike ends with tentative deal

The B.C. General Employees’ says it has reached a tentative deal with the provincial government that ends a nearly eight-week-old labour strike. The union announced Sunday morning that the agreement would bring a general wage increase of three per cent for four years, along with several other benefits for its 34,000 members who work in

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