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Maple Ridge firefighters extinguished a garage fire on Thursday night, Feb. 19. At approximately 7:30 p.m., crews responded to a report of a fire in the 21900 block of Lougheed Highway. Crews arrived to find smoke and flames coming from a detached garage in the rear lane. Crews were able to open up the garage […]

The City of Prince Rupert is looking to advance transportation between the North Coast and parts of the United States to strengthen regional resilience and renew an important cultural corridor. Mayor Herb Pond and Chief Administrative Officer Richard Pucci travelled to Juneau, Alaska, earlier this month to advocate for the reinstatement of the Alaska Marine

Maple Ridge East MLA Lawrence Mok is calling out the provincial government for not building a new post-secondary education facility to serve Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows, despite an identified need. Mok, the BC Conservative critic for skills training and international credentials, said he’s disappointed the province’s own feasibility study confirms a clear need for

The new head of ICBC told an audience of Maple Ridge business people the no-fault system is keeping premium costs down for consumers. Jason McDaniel, the president and CEO of ICBC, was the main speaker at the Ridge Meadows Chamber of Commerce Leadership Luncheon on Feb. 18. He asserts ICBC needs to better communicate how

Alouette Lake was choppy Thursday morning as Jayson Thomas of Langley walked his dog Louie along the shore. According to Environment Canada, temperatures reached 3C on Feb. 19, although the sun was out. Overnight temperatures are going to dip down to -3C , -8C with the windchill. Friday, Feb. 20, will be mainly cloudy with