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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke about the conflict in Gaza at E-One Moli in Maple Ridge. (Colleen Flanagan/The News)

Maple Ridge tells Trudeau to call for ceasefire in Gaza

At Maple Ridge announcement, PM asked why government not calling for a ceasefire

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke about the conflict in Gaza at E-One Moli in Maple Ridge. (Colleen Flanagan/The News)
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Nov. 14 that 450 new permanent jobs would be created in Maple Ridge thanks to a $1.05-billion partnership with E-One Moli and the provincial and federal governments. (Colleen Flanagan/The News)

Prime Minister announces 450 permanent jobs coming to B.C.

Justin Trudeau unveiled the $1.05-billion partnership with E-One Moli

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Nov. 14 that 450 new permanent jobs would be created in Maple Ridge thanks to a $1.05-billion partnership with E-One Moli and the provincial and federal governments. (Colleen Flanagan/The News)
Maple Ridge’s Whonnock Lake was a backdrop for scenes in Netflix romantic series Virgin River. (Netflix, Special to The News)

Virgin territory: popular Netflix series uncovering beautiful B.C.

Scenes from romantic drama Virgin River exposing multiple Lower Mainland locations

Maple Ridge’s Whonnock Lake was a backdrop for scenes in Netflix romantic series Virgin River. (Netflix, Special to The News)
The man accused of killing Ridge Meadows RCMP Const. Rick O’Brien, Nicholas Bellemare, made a court appearance on Nov. 7. (Ridge Meadows RCMP, Special to Black Press Media)

Man accused of killing Ridge Meadows Mountie appears in court

Nicholas Bellemare accused of first degree murder, will next appear in January

The man accused of killing Ridge Meadows RCMP Const. Rick O’Brien, Nicholas Bellemare, made a court appearance on Nov. 7. (Ridge Meadows RCMP, Special to Black Press Media)
The fallen hiker and his partner were taken to safety by a long-line rescue. (RMSAR/Special to The News)

Climber suffers 70m fall in Golden Ears Mountains, rescued by Maple Ridge team

Search and Rescue performs longline rescue to get couple off mountainside

The fallen hiker and his partner were taken to safety by a long-line rescue. (RMSAR/Special to The News)
Maria Kovacs had a successful human rights complaint against the City of Maple Ridge over accessibility for visually impaired people. (The News files)

B.C. blind woman awarded $35,000 due to traffic circles and bike lanes

Tribunal says Maple Ridge failed to consider needs of disabled in roadwork, orders changes

Maria Kovacs had a successful human rights complaint against the City of Maple Ridge over accessibility for visually impaired people. (The News files)
Donna Duncan was approved for medical assistance in death, despite objections from her family and her longtime doctor. (Facebook/Special to The News)

Lower Mainland daughters continue fight for answers in mother’s MAID death

They say Donna Duncan suffered depression, but was not terminally ill

Donna Duncan was approved for medical assistance in death, despite objections from her family and her longtime doctor. (Facebook/Special to The News)
Taryck TJ Tahid (right) finished his first pro soccer season, and is now working toward playing for Team Canada at the U17 World Cup. (Canadian Premier League/Special to The News)

Maple Ridge phenom creates lifelong memories in first year of pro soccer

TJ Tahid is now trying to win his roster spot with Team Canada for U17 World Cup

Taryck TJ Tahid (right) finished his first pro soccer season, and is now working toward playing for Team Canada at the U17 World Cup. (Canadian Premier League/Special to The News)
Drew Scott and Michael Bublé are part of the ownership group of the Vancouver Giants WHL team. (Vancouver Giants/Special to The News)

Property Brother Drew Scott joins WHL Giants ownership group

B.C. celebrity recruited by friend Michael Bublé

Drew Scott and Michael Bublé are part of the ownership group of the Vancouver Giants WHL team. (Vancouver Giants/Special to The News)
The Dead Boats Removal Society took aerial drone footage of this site on the Alouette River, near Harris Road in Pitt Meadows. Transport Canada is now involved in the cleanup. (Dead Boats Removal Society/Special to The News)

Transport Canada investigating dead boats, sunken boathouse, in Pitt Meadows river

Dead Boats Removal Society optimistic about cleanup of Alouette River

The Dead Boats Removal Society took aerial drone footage of this site on the Alouette River, near Harris Road in Pitt Meadows. Transport Canada is now involved in the cleanup. (Dead Boats Removal Society/Special to The News)
Taylor Swift performs during The Eras Tour on May 5 at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tenn. (The Canadian Press/AP/George Walker IV)

Taylor Swift concert ticket draw added to Maple Ridge Oktoberfest

Rotary Club now attracting Swifties to their Bavarian beer festival next month

Taylor Swift performs during The Eras Tour on May 5 at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tenn. (The Canadian Press/AP/George Walker IV)
A Shaw Communications sign at the company’s headquarters in Calgary. (The Canadian Press/Jeff McIntosh)

Vandals put Shaw services out in Maple Ridge over two days

Damage to company’s fibre network caused an extended outage

A Shaw Communications sign at the company’s headquarters in Calgary. (The Canadian Press/Jeff McIntosh)
Inside one of the rooms at Royal Crescent supportive housing in Maple Ridge. (Special to The News)

Review of troubled supportive housing in Maple Ridge finds more mental health issues

Report makes recommendations about staff training, security, medical attention

Inside one of the rooms at Royal Crescent supportive housing in Maple Ridge. (Special to The News)
Environment Canada warns people to take steps to stay cool during the heat wave. (The News files)

New record high set at Pitt Meadows weather station on Monday

Mercury hits 33.5 C, heat wave to continue until Thursday

Environment Canada warns people to take steps to stay cool during the heat wave. (The News files)
Workers in hazmat suits are starting the restoration work at the fire damaged Edge 2 building. (Neil Corbett/The News)

Maple Ridge’s apartment residents faced fire, thefts and insurance hassles

But strata president confident in restoration work with ‘good team’

Workers in hazmat suits are starting the restoration work at the fire damaged Edge 2 building. (Neil Corbett/The News)
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Police charge B.C. men with kidnapping in Alberta

Pair accused of assault, robbery, weapons offences and more after Grande Prairie abduction

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Bikers rolled through Maple Ridge on the Lougheed Highway on Friday afternoon. (Neil Corbett/The News)

Hells Angels roll through Mission and Maple Ridge Friday afternoon

Bikers headed for Haney Hawgs, will gather for weekend party in Langley

Bikers rolled through Maple Ridge on the Lougheed Highway on Friday afternoon. (Neil Corbett/The News)
Councillor Alison Evans spoke at length about the city’s decision to ban open drug use in parks and facilities, and on trails and dikes. (Brandon Tucker/The News)

Pitt Meadows will ban open drug use in parks and other public spaces

City bylaw comes after decriminalization of possession and use of small amounts of illicit drugs

Councillor Alison Evans spoke at length about the city’s decision to ban open drug use in parks and facilities, and on trails and dikes. (Brandon Tucker/The News)
BC United leader Kevin Falcon in a Facebook video at the Royal Crescent modular housing site in Maple Ridge. (BC United/Special to The News)

Premier and Opposition leader cross swords over Maple Ridge homeless housing

Falcon accuses Eby of not releasing report into serious problems at Royal Crescent

BC United leader Kevin Falcon in a Facebook video at the Royal Crescent modular housing site in Maple Ridge. (BC United/Special to The News)
The Grant Narrows Fire at Pitt Lake is under control. (BC Wildfire Service/Special to The News)

Wildfire near Pitt Meadows brought under control

Grant Narrows fire has not yet been declared out by Wildfire Service

The Grant Narrows Fire at Pitt Lake is under control. (BC Wildfire Service/Special to The News)