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The Maple Ridge Community Foundation has started 2026 by handing out some big checks. The local charity first offered $10,000 to the Ridge Meadows Hospital Foundation, which has been raising funds to purchase new equipment and other improvements for the hospital since 1984. Janine Davies, executive director of the hospital foundation, said the funds will […]

Four people, including one in a wheelchair, had to be rescued from a flooded house surrounded by rushing water on Monday morning, Jan. 12. The property near the junction of 224 Street and 132 Avenue flooded rapidly in the latest atmospheric river to drench the Lower Mainland. Melanie Brooks had moved into the property as

Langley’s Toys R Us was abruptly closed on Tuesday, Jan. 13, with a notice on the door claiming that their landlord is owed more than $98,000 in rent, fees, and interest. The notice, posted by Willowbrook Shopping Centre owner Quadreal Property Group, said that the tenant was in default of the lease for failure to

B.C.’s ombudsperson says it will take “decades” before the Social Development and Poverty Reduction Ministry reaches its own service standards for call wait times. Ombudsperson Jay Chalke’s office released the update report Tuesday (Jan. 13), eight years after his office identified core problems when it came to the ministry’s response time to calls for income