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MLA Marc Dalton inspects night vision goggles purchased with money seized through civil forfeiture.

Contraries of B.C. Civil Forfeiture

Critics call for review of ‘flawed’ civil forfeiture legislation.

MLA Marc Dalton inspects night vision goggles purchased with money seized through civil forfeiture.
Five people were arrested at the rental property March 6.

Raided drug house to be inspected

Coun. Al Hogarth who manages the property says squatters still occupying illegal suites

Five people were arrested at the rental property March 6.
Police are looking for Nicholas Boscoe, 18, who is also known as Nicholas Van Diest. He is accused of luring teenage girls into prostitution.

Second man arrested in pimping teens case

Nicolas Boscoe turned himself in at the Port Coquitlam court house; he is accused of luring teens into the sex trade.

Police are looking for Nicholas Boscoe, 18, who is also known as Nicholas Van Diest. He is accused of luring teenage girls into prostitution.
Volunteer Bee Schroeder fills out a questionnaire for the 2014 Metro Vancouver Homeless Count in downtown Maple Ridge on Wednesday.

Volunteers count Metro homeless

Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows saw lone increase in 2011

Volunteer Bee Schroeder fills out a questionnaire for the 2014 Metro Vancouver Homeless Count in downtown Maple Ridge on Wednesday.

Pitt Meadows moves to ban medical growops

Lower Mainland cities wary of property tax pitfall

Mr. Niger has a Health Canada permit which allows him to grow 195 plants; medical marijuana license that allowed him to grow 195 plants, store 8,775 grams of dried marijuana, and possess or transport 1,200 grams.

Large pot seizure ‘for medical use’

A man caught with 500 kilograms of marijuana last year insists the crop was solely for medical use, and was not all his.

Mr. Niger has a Health Canada permit which allows him to grow 195 plants; medical marijuana license that allowed him to grow 195 plants, store 8,775 grams of dried marijuana, and possess or transport 1,200 grams.
Police are looking for Nicholas Boscoe, 18, who is also known as Nicholas Van Diest. He is accused of luring teenage girls into prostitution.

Young men charged for pimping teens

Charges filed against David Kevin May, 22, and Nicholas Boscoe, 18, who is also known as Nicholas Van Diest.

Police are looking for Nicholas Boscoe, 18, who is also known as Nicholas Van Diest. He is accused of luring teenage girls into prostitution.
Fred Penner at last year’s performance with the Kanaka Kids Choir.

Fred Penner on stage with Kanaka kids

Kanaka Creek Elementary School's choir performs with the acclaimed children’s entertainer March 13 in Maple Ridge

Fred Penner at last year’s performance with the Kanaka Kids Choir.
RCMP raided a rental house on St. Anne Avenue on Wednesday for the fourth time in two years, and arrested five people.

Rental house raided again

Drugs seized at property managed by Maple Ridge councillor Al Hogarth

RCMP raided a rental house on St. Anne Avenue on Wednesday for the fourth time in two years, and arrested five people.
Pitt Meadows resident Bill Wild questions council about a seven per cent salary increase.

Pitt Meadows council criticized again over pay increase

Resident questions flawed formula that's seen a 50 per cent increase in five years

Pitt Meadows resident Bill Wild questions council about a seven per cent salary increase.
The section between Sharpe and Neaves roads will allow riders to access the Trans Canada Trail safely.

Equestrians to get dike access

Pitt Meadows opens up a section of dike between Neaves Road and Sharpe Road to equestrians

The section between Sharpe and Neaves roads will allow riders to access the Trans Canada Trail safely.

Families lobby for justice with second video

Hearing date for appeal set for October, Crown will ask for the courts to order a new trial for Andelina Hecimovic

Mike Salo says Maple Ridge's scrap metal bylaw that requires recyclers to store items for a week is putting him out of business.

Scrap metal recycler may be forced to move

Fraser Valley Metal Exchange gets a stay in provincial court

Mike Salo says Maple Ridge's scrap metal bylaw that requires recyclers to store items for a week is putting him out of business.
Wes Foulds’ sister Jamie Weinberger, and daughter Sarah Foulds are holding a vigil at Hayward Lake, March 1 marking anniversary of his disappearance.

Missing five years, family still has hope

Wesley Craig Foulds, 53, hasn't been seen since March 4, 2009

Wes Foulds’ sister Jamie Weinberger, and daughter Sarah Foulds are holding a vigil at Hayward Lake, March 1 marking anniversary of his disappearance.
The surveillance video shows a man wearing blue jeans, running shoes, a sweater or possibly a dress shirt, with a wide brimmed hat. 

Ridge Meadows RCMP hunt for arsonist

Man targeted house in Pitt Meadows on 1 Sept. 2013

The surveillance video shows a man wearing blue jeans, running shoes, a sweater or possibly a dress shirt, with a wide brimmed hat. 
Pitt Meadows keeps 'flawed' pay formula

Pitt Meadows keeps ‘flawed’ pay formula

Bylaw that hiked council wages 7% remains. Allows cities to use each other to keep justifying pay increases: Elkerton

Pitt Meadows keeps 'flawed' pay formula
Salvation Army Captains Orest and Tracy Goyak head out for the Coldest Night of the Year walk, which took place in Maple Ridge on Saturday night.

Braving the cold so others stay warm

117 people join annual event in Maple Ridge on weekend.

Salvation Army Captains Orest and Tracy Goyak head out for the Coldest Night of the Year walk, which took place in Maple Ridge on Saturday night.
Firefighters extinguish a fire which started early Wednesday inside a vacant house on 122nd Avenue near 224th Street.

Fire destroys vacant house

RCMP say the fire which started in a house on 122nd Avenue in Maple Ridge appears to be suspicious

Firefighters extinguish a fire which started early Wednesday inside a vacant house on 122nd Avenue near 224th Street.
Mr. Niger has a Health Canada permit which allows him to grow 195 plants; medical marijuana license that allowed him to grow 195 plants, store 8,775 grams of dried marijuana, and possess or transport 1,200 grams.

Maple Ridge man found with 500 kgs of pot

RCMP allege Amrit Pal Singh 'Paul' Niger had more marijuana in possession than his Health Canada permit allowed

Mr. Niger has a Health Canada permit which allows him to grow 195 plants; medical marijuana license that allowed him to grow 195 plants, store 8,775 grams of dried marijuana, and possess or transport 1,200 grams.
Mo Korchinski was an inmate at the Alouette women’s prison while the mother-baby program was running.

Prison babies to stay with moms

B.C. Corrections won’t appeal court ruling that forced the province to reinstate the mother-baby program.

Mo Korchinski was an inmate at the Alouette women’s prison while the mother-baby program was running.