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International Mother Language Day on Feb. 21, is a United Nations initiative to promote the preservation and protection of all languages. There are thousands of languages spoken around the world. Some, including English, Mandarin, Hindi, Spanish and Arabic, have hundreds of millions of speakers. Others, including many Indigenous languages, are considered endangered with few speakers […]

The RCMP Musical Ride is coming to Maple Ridge this summer for a free event to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the community’s most historical agricultural festival. This year the Musical Ride will take place at the Albion Fairgrounds August 12 and 13, to honour the Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows Country Fest. Up to 32

A prominent Timmys in Maple Ridge is moving west. There will be a new Tim Hortons restaurant location on the Lougheed Highway in Maple Ridge opening soon, and the longtime location at 224th Street and Lougheed will be closing for good. The new location will be open for business at 222 Street and Lougheed, across

Let’s see the community Through Your Lens. We want to see Pitt Meadows & Maple Ridge as you see it. Send us a photo showing how you view the community, and it could be featured in a future edition of the Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows News. Please include the photographer’s full name and tell us where

An election on Tuesday, Feb. 17, saw three councillors voted into office for the Katzie First Nation. A total of 200 ballots were cast out of 480 eligible voters for five candidates. Incumbents Rick Bailey received 144 votes and David Kenworthy received 129 votes. Darcy Erickson received 114 votes, over Lisa Marie Adams and Elisha