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As the high school basketball season begins, the Pitt Meadows Marauders has both its senior boys and senior girls teams ranked in the Top 10 in their class in provincial rankings. B.C. School Sports ranked the Marauders boys ninth in B.C. at the triple A level, and the girls seventh. “It’s a good time right […]

Thousands of dollars were distributed to community organizations at the Maple Ridge Community Foundation Funding and Impacts Night. The event took place Wednesday, Nov. 19, at Burnett Fellowship Church, where grants awarded from both the Maple Ridge Community Foundation Endowment Fund, and from directed funds – these are grants from people who have started their

In a day full of Indigenous celebration in Lake Country, Vernon-Lumby MLA Harwinder Sandhu stepped up against recent opposition to Truth and Reconciliation. Sandhu and Lake Country Mayor Blair Ireland were in attendance at the 28th Winter Family Gathering Traditional Pow Wow, presented by the Lake Country Native Association at the Winfield Community Hall on

A candlelight vigil marking International Trans Day of Remembrance in Vernon included a lesson on blue whale anatomy. Rye Harwood, director at large with the Vernon Pride Society, presented a fact about the world’s largest animal to a crowd of nearly 100 people who gathered in solemn observance Thursday evening, Nov. 20. “They have a

Efforts to capture the bears involved in a Bella Coola attack that sent three children and one adult to hospital have continued into Saturday, Nov. 22. Additional British Columbia Conservation Officer Service (BCCOS) officers are on scene in the remote northern B.C. community after the grizzly bear attack on Thursday, Nov. 20. Based on its