COVID-19 restart plan welcome but B.C. couple postpones wedding again
Bride Emily McManus is worried that restrictions, including those on international travel, may not be lifted by summerThe Canadian Press / May 27, 2021
Month: May 2021
Appeal court adds 18 months to prison term of B.C. man who abused intimate partner
The trial was heard in Surrey provincial courtTom Zytaruk / May 27, 2021
Ridge Meadows Pride player chosen to play for British national teams
Emma Smith has been selected for both U15 and U18 teamsNeil Corbett / May 27, 2021
Maple Ridge veterans org pres says litter in front of club ‘disrepectful’
Drug paraphernalia, clothes, food waste piled by front doors of Army Navy Air Force Veterans clubRonan O’Doherty / May 26, 2021
Outdoor concerts permitted to celebrate Seniors Week in Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows
Concerts will feature live music and an end of event take away treatColleen Flanagan / May 26, 2021
BC Wildfire Service deploys 41 firefighters to Manitoba for assistance
“British Columbia has a long history of offering a helping hand to other provinces.”Greg Sabatino / May 26, 2021
B.C. First Nations condemn those responsible for bear paws dumped near Shuswap Lake
Union of BC Indian Chiefs says poachers likely responsibleLachlan Labere / May 26, 2021
The real Miss BC sets record straight after woman falsely claiming title uses N-word on TikTok
Surrey’s Bremiella De Guzman says as reigning Miss BC, she stands for inclusionLauren Collins / May 26, 2021
Maple Ridge council backtracks on riverfront subdivision approvals
Another public hearing must be held, and is scheduled for June 15Neil Corbett / May 26, 2021
‘Just hold tight,’ COVID-19 second vaccine doses coming sooner
B.C. sees 250 new cases Wednesday, lowest since OctoberTom Fletcher / May 26, 2021
More than 50 arrested Tuesday at logging protest camps on Vancouver Island
Police report 55 arrests at Caycuse, protesters say six more arrested at Fairy CreekKevin Rothbauer / May 26, 2021
Bank of Canada digital currency would be greener than Bitcoin, deputy says
Elon Musk said that Tesla would suspend vehicle purchases using Bitcoin out of environmental concernThe Canadian Press / May 26, 2021
Seniors overwhelm RCMP barrier past Fairy Creek blockade
About 100 elderly hikers swarmed the RCMP exclusion zone, no arrests were madeZoe Ducklow / May 26, 2021
10 weeks or 12? Expert says slight difference in AZ dosing interval likely negligible
Health Canada says the gap between shots can stretch 4 to 12 weeksThe Canadian Press / May 26, 2021
Survey shows 52% of Canadians feel anxious about return to ‘normal’ after COVID-19
The findings come as vaccines that protect against COVID-19 go into the arms of more CanadiansThe Canadian Press / May 26, 2021
Statistics Canada report says pandemic job losses hit women harder than men
The analysis points to a high proportion of women working at small firms in service industriesThe Canadian Press / May 26, 2021
Roving concert to celebrate Seniors Week
The second annual summer Pop Up Jukebox will also be taking place in Maple Ridge and Pitt MeadowsColleen Flanagan / May 26, 2021
RCMP seek leads after campers allegedly threatened at Harrison campsite
Anyone with information should contact Agassiz RCMP at 604-796-2211Adam Louis / May 26, 2021
Three Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows schools exposed to COVID-19
Haney, SRT and Highland Park listed by Fraser HealthNeil Corbett / May 26, 2021
Fracking likely to create stronger, more common earthquakes in B.C: study
More damaging earthquakes can be expected more often as fracking oil and gas wells increase pressure underground, says new researchThe Canadian Press / May 26, 2021