Today there will be a Christmas Market in Maple Ridge to benefit the BCSPCA. The fourth annual Local Love Pop Up Christmas Market is happening on Sunday, Dec. 7 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Albion Community Centre (24165 104th Ave.). The free event offers a market with more than 110 local vendors, […]
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The signs of the festive season are prominent in December, with lights, decorations, visits with Santa and other Christmas-themed messages. However, there is more to the month of December than the Christmas celebration. There are observances, celebrations and days of historical importance throughout the month. How much do you know about the non-Christmas elements of
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By the end of Saturday’s (Dec. 6) game, Abbotsford Canucks goalie Jiří Patera may have felt like one of the lifeless stuffed animals thrown onto the ice at the Rogers Forum during the team’s annual Teddy Bear Toss. Patera made 42 saves, and kept the Canucks alive in a third period that they were completely
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Tom Willander scored his first career goal, helping the Vancouver Canucks to a 4-2 win over the visiting Minnesota Wild in NHL action Saturday night at Rogers Arena. Aatu Räty had a pair of goals and an assist to lead the offence for the Canucks (11-15-3), while defenceman Elias Pettersson had the other goal. Nikita
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Thousands of people packed Memorial Peace Park before lining the streets of downtown Maple Ridge for the 22nd annual Christmas in the Park and Santa Claus parade. Beginning at 4 p.m. families lined up to have their photos taken with Santa Claus, who was in the Maple Ridge Leisure Centre’s Alder Room, and also with
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