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Coun. Rhett Nicholson looks forward to working with youth on plans to build a new skateboard park in Mission.

New skateboard park planned for Mission

A new site and the final budget is expected to be approved by council in the fall. Construction is slated to begin in spring 2016.

Coun. Rhett Nicholson looks forward to working with youth on plans to build a new skateboard park in Mission.
RCMP Cpl. Shane Holmquist spoke to Mission Council on Monday night. He explained the federal government began the medical marijuana program because of a court ruling that decided prohibition of it was unconstitutional.

‘Substantially high’ number of grow ops in Mission

Mayor discusses bringing back inspection teams to ensure safety.

RCMP Cpl. Shane Holmquist spoke to Mission Council on Monday night. He explained the federal government began the medical marijuana program because of a court ruling that decided prohibition of it was unconstitutional.
Campers have fun on the lake at Khalsa Centre in Miracle Valley.

New school focuses on the outdoors

Students of all faiths welcomes at Sikh private school

Campers have fun on the lake at Khalsa Centre in Miracle Valley.

Mission investigates anti-odour bylaw

Staff report to council expected next month

Insp. Ted De Jager

Mission plans for more Mounties

Funding for three additional officers in 2015 budget

Insp. Ted De Jager
Mission hair salon robbed at knifepoint by apologetic thief

Help determine this year’s priorities for Mission RCMP

First annual policing forum takes place Feb. 19

Mission hair salon robbed at knifepoint by apologetic thief
Jenia and Adopt-A-Block Junior Bug Club mascot, Buggy, helped clean up the community on Family Day.

Families clean up Mission

Adopt-A-Block Society organize Family Day event

Jenia and Adopt-A-Block Junior Bug Club mascot, Buggy, helped clean up the community on Family Day.
Mike Miles (left) is the chair of the Mission Community Foundation and Peter Robson is one of 11 directors of the board.

Foundation builds community

Mission Community Foundation helps students and community groups

Mike Miles (left) is the chair of the Mission Community Foundation and Peter Robson is one of 11 directors of the board.
Sandy Maguire is organizing a memorial for her high school English teacher, Walter Pickersgill, 30 years after his death.

Former teacher and war vet to be buried 30 years after death

Cremated remains have been in a Mission funeral home since 1981

Sandy Maguire is organizing a memorial for her high school English teacher, Walter Pickersgill, 30 years after his death.
Maple Ridge-Mission MLA Marc Dalton.

Mission MLA accepted BCTF cheque

Marc Dalton was a teacher until he was elected to legislature in 2009

Maple Ridge-Mission MLA Marc Dalton.
A new housing development is proposed for two properties on McTaggart Street in Hatzic.

Local developers eye Hatzic Bench

New plan to be developed and presented to council

A new housing development is proposed for two properties on McTaggart Street in Hatzic.
Left to right: Ray Szabada, CEO of SRCTec, Amrik Virk, B.C. minister of technology, innovation and citizens' services, and Norm Letnick, B.C. minister of agriculture, help launch the new BC Agri-food Venture Acceleration Program in Mission on Tuesday.

Technology and agriculture work together

BC Afri-food Venture Acceleration Program launches in Mission

Left to right: Ray Szabada, CEO of SRCTec, Amrik Virk, B.C. minister of technology, innovation and citizens' services, and Norm Letnick, B.C. minister of agriculture, help launch the new BC Agri-food Venture Acceleration Program in Mission on Tuesday.
Mission's economic development officer, Stacey Crawford has moved downtown to make his office more accessible to investors.

Investing in downtown Mission

Economic development office promoting district's incentive program

Mission's economic development officer, Stacey Crawford has moved downtown to make his office more accessible to investors.
Mission school board discuss changes to the district's French Immersion program.

No plans to close schools in Mission

Motion intended to put closure rumours to rest

Mission school board discuss changes to the district's French Immersion program.
Mission school board discuss changes to the district's French Immersion program.

School board considers single FI program

Trustees say parents will be consulted in the process

Mission school board discuss changes to the district's French Immersion program.
Topper Street property owner Dale Scott has launched legal action against the District of Mission and the builders of Heritage Marketplace. He claims his property has slipped and his house has been damaged after a retaining wall was built in 2010. None of the allegations have been proven in court.

Topper Drive homeowners seek compensation in court

Plaintiffs allege improperly built retaining wall has caused land to slide

Topper Street property owner Dale Scott has launched legal action against the District of Mission and the builders of Heritage Marketplace. He claims his property has slipped and his house has been damaged after a retaining wall was built in 2010. None of the allegations have been proven in court.
Sanjay Gulati, executive director of Mission Community Services Society, Barry McLeod, a youth worker with Youth Unliminted, and John Retallick, a member of the Mission Mid-Day Rotary Club, are working with numerous other community organizations and volunteers to create Mission Youth House, a safe and confidential centre local youth can access for services.

MY House moves forward

Council believes youth centre will improve neighbourhood

Sanjay Gulati, executive director of Mission Community Services Society, Barry McLeod, a youth worker with Youth Unliminted, and John Retallick, a member of the Mission Mid-Day Rotary Club, are working with numerous other community organizations and volunteers to create Mission Youth House, a safe and confidential centre local youth can access for services.
Allan Main, executive director of North Fraser Community Futures, speaks to Mission council about the next steps for the community's branding project.

Committee being formed to help brand Mission

Mission council receives update on project's next steps

Allan Main, executive director of North Fraser Community Futures, speaks to Mission council about the next steps for the community's branding project.
Mission's Academy of Cheer Excellence team finished in the top three at the Pacific All Cheer Championship in Chilliwack.

Cheering for success in Mission

Classes available at Academy of Cheer Excellence for all ages

Mission's Academy of Cheer Excellence team finished in the top three at the Pacific All Cheer Championship in Chilliwack.
The new suspension bridge at Cascade Falls Regional Park is expected to officially open this spring.

Suspension bridge at Cascade Falls nearly finished

Most of the regional park near Mission has been reopened to the public

The new suspension bridge at Cascade Falls Regional Park is expected to officially open this spring.