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Pitt Meadows firefighters race up 48 storeys for BC Lung Foundation

For the second straight year, Pitt Meadows Firefighters took on the Climb the Wall challenge on March 1, to fundraise for the BC Lung Foundation. More than 380 participants took part in the Foundation’s 25th anniversary fundraising event. This annual stair climb challenge has become increasingly popular with fire departments from across the province. The […]

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Revoked day parole upheld for woman convicted in 1997 killing of Saanich teen

The revoked day parole of convicted killer Kerry Marie Sim was upheld on appeal, according to a recently released decision. Formerly known as Kelly Ellard, Sim was among a group of teens who swarmed 14-year-old Reena Virk under the Craigflower Bridge in Saanich on Nov. 14, 1997. Ellard and Warren Glowatski followed her along the

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Police investigating hit-and-run that seriously injured 1 man in Surrey

One pedestrian is seriously injured after a hit-and-run in Surrey Thursday night. Shortly before 11:30 p.m. Thursday (March 5), a vehicle struck two pedestrians at the intersection of 88 Avenue and Nordel Way in Surrey and one of them, a man, was taken to hospital in critical condition with life-threatening injuries, a Surrey Police Service

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Women in Business – Pitt Meadows & Maple Ridge: Where Connection Builds Community and Business

A powerful movement of collaboration and community is thriving in Pitt Meadows and Maple Ridge. Women in Business – Pitt Meadows & Maple Ridge is a free networking group dedicated to supporting local female entrepreneurs through authentic relationships, referrals, and real friendship. “Women in Business is about more than networking,” explained mortgage broker Cheri Hamm,

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Canucks trade forward Conor Garland to Columbus in exchange for 2 picks

Conor Garland is headed to Columbus. Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin announced on Thursday that the Canucks were sending the veteran forward to the Columbus Blue Jackets, in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2028 NHL draft and a third-round pick in the 2026 NHL draft. Garland, who turns 30 on March 11,

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