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Thousands of people were at the annual Christmas in Pitt Meadows celebration at city hall on Friday night. Families flocked to Spirit Square and the Family Recreation Centre, for what Mayor Nicole MacDonald calls “one of our most cherished traditions.” Mike Hayes recalled the first such event, organized by the Pitt Meadows Foundation with the

A Maple Ridge landscape artist is part of a “Winter” exhibition in White Rock. The “White Rock Gallery Winter Show” will showcase the work of Renato Muccillo, who is internationally known for his oil paintings of local scenes. Muccillo, who has called Maple Ridge home since 2006, has released eight new paintings which guests will

Another four bears have been ruled out as the B.C. Conservation Officer Service (COS) wraps up the search for the grizzlies that were involved in a harrowing attack in Bella Coola that left four people with serious injuries last month. The COS said it is no longer actively trying to capture bears, while calling the

Officers have seized more than 200 kilograms of opium at a Lower Mainland facility, the border agency says. Canada Border Services Agency officers found 209 kilograms of opium hidden in an inbound shipping container at the Burnaby Container Examination Facility on March 26. However, the border agency only publicly announced the seizure Friday (Dec. 5).