Fall fair

Garibaldi Secondary School is hosting its first-ever grad craft fair fundraiser on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Gssrebels Instagram/Special to The News)

Maple Ridge school hosts craft fair as grad class fundraiser

Garibaldi Secondary’s free craft fair takes place on Nov. 19

 

Pitt Meadows Councillor Tracy Miyashita (left), along with Burnaby Mayor Mike Hurley and Belcarra Mayor Jamie Ross, competed in the toilet toss at Metro Vancouver’s Together We Make our Region Strong – Showcase during the 2022 PNE Fair. (PNE’s Craig Hodge/Special to The News)

Interactive games part of PNE 2022

During the final days of the fair, local politicians and other residents take in the festivities

 

A Chilliwack Military Education Centre tank crushing cars is scheduled to be on display at the Chilliwack Fair on all three days, Aug. 5, 6 and 7, 2022. (Chilliwack Fair Facebook)

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Agriculture remains a mainstay of the Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows annual Countryfest, with 4-H members showing their sheep, dairy cows, llamas, rabbits, pigs, and various other livestock and pets this weekend at the Albion Fairgrounds. (Kemone Moodley/Special to The News)

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Festivities and displays continue at fairgrounds in Maple Ridge on Sunday through 6 p.m.

  • Jul 24, 2022
Agriculture remains a mainstay of the Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows annual Countryfest, with 4-H members showing their sheep, dairy cows, llamas, rabbits, pigs, and various other livestock and pets this weekend at the Albion Fairgrounds. (Kemone Moodley/Special to The News)
Maple Ride dancers Versailles Commeau and Devyn Livsey (far left/far right), performers in the Bones and Scully, ‘Tis Fun to be a Pirate show on the BCAA ToonCity stage. The show runs three times daily until Sept. 6, and is free with admission to the 2021 PNE Fair. (Craig Hodge/Special to The News)

Ridge fairgoers screaming about fun found at PNE

The Vancouver fair wraps up on Sept. 6

Maple Ride dancers Versailles Commeau and Devyn Livsey (far left/far right), performers in the Bones and Scully, ‘Tis Fun to be a Pirate show on the BCAA ToonCity stage. The show runs three times daily until Sept. 6, and is free with admission to the 2021 PNE Fair. (Craig Hodge/Special to The News)
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Members of this year’s Cops for Cancer fundraising team helped out another non-profit Saturday. Several on the team pitched in to prepare the Albion Fairgrounds for the upcoming Country Fest. (Tina Kirkpatrick/Special to The News)

Army of volunteers stepping up to help prepare for Country Fest

Counting down the days before hundreds of 4-H Club members start converging…

Members of this year’s Cops for Cancer fundraising team helped out another non-profit Saturday. Several on the team pitched in to prepare the Albion Fairgrounds for the upcoming Country Fest. (Tina Kirkpatrick/Special to The News)