Tim Fitzgerald

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Conservation officer Todd Hunter is hoping the city will consider moving to secure food containers to help keep bear incidents down in 2015.

No Bear Aware program this year

City fails to submit bid for coordinator position that is mainly funded by provincial government.

Conservation officer Todd Hunter is hoping the city will consider moving to secure food containers to help keep bear incidents down in 2015.
Sean de Jersey was chosen at firefighter of the year by his peers in Pitt Meadows.

Fire department his calling

Pitt Meadows recognizes 14-year vet for his dedication to job.

Sean de Jersey was chosen at firefighter of the year by his peers in Pitt Meadows.
The city has launched a homelessness task force in which Mayor Nicole Read hopes to end the problem within 48 months.

Homeless can be housed: Maple Ridge mayor

Nicole Read putting other cities on notice.

The city has launched a homelessness task force in which Mayor Nicole Read hopes to end the problem within 48 months.
Joanne Pinkney is tired of trying to run a business near the Salvation Army's Caring Place on 222nd Street.

Couple tired of Caring Place cleanup

Say their spa business suffering because of the neighbouring Caring Place

Joanne Pinkney is tired of trying to run a business near the Salvation Army's Caring Place on 222nd Street.
Brianna Tonks (left) battles with Mackenzy Clark for a loose ball during a spring break soccer camp put on by the new Albion FC soccer association.

Fight to the finish

Spring break soccer camp all the rage in Maple Ridge

Brianna Tonks (left) battles with Mackenzy Clark for a loose ball during a spring break soccer camp put on by the new Albion FC soccer association.
The Weirdo Hero actors Randy Myers (left) and Sandy Hammond join director Ryan Curtis and producer Derek Hird after filming in Vancouver on the weekend. The project is expected to be finished in June.

You have to have been there, to know

Short film hopes to show depression hurts – even wrestlers.

The Weirdo Hero actors Randy Myers (left) and Sandy Hammond join director Ryan Curtis and producer Derek Hird after filming in Vancouver on the weekend. The project is expected to be finished in June.
Maple Ridge BC SPCA's assistant manager Faydra Nichols joins Willow for one last photo before the husky heads to its new home in Langley.

Lost dog has a new home

Husky found starving in east Maple Ridge a month ago adopted by family in Langley.

Maple Ridge BC SPCA's assistant manager Faydra Nichols joins Willow for one last photo before the husky heads to its new home in Langley.
Martin Testa of Maple Ridge displays his Rapid Reload II invention on an episode of Dragons'Den.

Taking aim on Dragons’ Den

Direct Hit FX revolutionizing special effects industry with hopes of building business.

Martin Testa of Maple Ridge displays his Rapid Reload II invention on an episode of Dragons'Den.
News publisher Jim Coulter (right) with award winners Lorraine Bates and Tom Cameron.

Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows businesses celebrated

Local chamber of commerce salutes the best for the year

News publisher Jim Coulter (right) with award winners Lorraine Bates and Tom Cameron.
Cameron Waldbauer of Maple Ridge on the 2013 set of Elysium starring Matt Damon. Waldbauer was nominated for an Oscar in the special effects category for work done on X-Men: Days of Future Past.

A special Oscar nomination

Maple Ridge special effects guru gets an Oscar nod for his work on X-Men and keeps adding to an impressive resume.

Cameron Waldbauer of Maple Ridge on the 2013 set of Elysium starring Matt Damon. Waldbauer was nominated for an Oscar in the special effects category for work done on X-Men: Days of Future Past.
The Salvation Army's Caring Place may cut three meals a week because of funding shortfalls.

Cuts a concern at Maple Ridge’s Caring Place

Salvation Army centre hurting, will cut its services

The Salvation Army's Caring Place may cut three meals a week because of funding shortfalls.

Pitt Meadows to check on conflicts

Considering free legal advice to councillors on conflict of interest

Rainer Stepputat wants CP Rail to stage its trains in the area provided, not along the tracks behind his home in Pitt Meadows.

Idling trains irk neighbour

Pitt Meadows resident looking for answers from CP Rail about idling trains staged on main tracks for hours at at time.

Rainer Stepputat wants CP Rail to stage its trains in the area provided, not along the tracks behind his home in Pitt Meadows.
Haley Klien (left) and Adrian Cauldron rehearse a scene for the upcoming production of Footloose by Garabaldi Secondary's Interdisciplinary Arts Academy.

Everybody getting Footloose at Garibaldi

Director Cyndy Lacroix uses iconic movie in efforts to get more boys to participate in the arts.

Haley Klien (left) and Adrian Cauldron rehearse a scene for the upcoming production of Footloose by Garabaldi Secondary's Interdisciplinary Arts Academy.
Kat Wahamaa is seeking donations to paint the artist in residence house on 224th Street its original colours, blue and white.

Engage in stewardship of home waters

Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadow's artist in residence Kat Wahamaa is bringing
artists together through song and it's relationship to water.

Kat Wahamaa is seeking donations to paint the artist in residence house on 224th Street its original colours, blue and white.
Robert Murray of Maple Ridge has released his second Book, Unlocked, which highlights the keys to practical leadership skills.

Murray unlocks keys to leadership

Personal values a priority if one hopes to succeed, says local author

Robert Murray of Maple Ridge has released his second Book, Unlocked, which highlights the keys to practical leadership skills.
Sara and Sasan Haghighat-joo of the Maple Ridge Boxing Club will be heading to the national championships in Regina in late October.

Boxing siblings off to nationals

Sara and Sasan Haghighat-joo will be heading to he national Canadian championships in Regina starting Oct. 22.

Sara and Sasan Haghighat-joo of the Maple Ridge Boxing Club will be heading to the national championships in Regina in late October.

Ridge Meadows looking for juvenile hockey players

RMMHA would like to form a second team but is just a few skaters and a goalie short

Ridge Meadows Flames forward Dale Howell, left, celebrates with teammate Travis Oddy as they score the team’s first goal of the season Friday against the Grandview Steelers at Planet Ice.

Flames get off to hot start to open season

Young team earns three of four points with tie against Grandview and win against North Vancouver

Ridge Meadows Flames forward Dale Howell, left, celebrates with teammate Travis Oddy as they score the team’s first goal of the season Friday against the Grandview Steelers at Planet Ice.
Ridge minor hockey hosting golf tourney

Ridge minor hockey hosting golf tourney

Innaugural Chip N Fore Hockey golf tournament at the Golden Eagle Golf Course on Sunday, Sept. 22.

Ridge minor hockey hosting golf tourney