Phil Melnychuk

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Pitt Meadows is proceeding with a RCMP separate detachment. THE NEWS – files

Pitt Meadows mounted police a step closer

Council votes to seek permission of government, RCMP to form its own detachment

Pitt Meadows is proceeding with a RCMP separate detachment. THE NEWS – files
Local response kicking in to COVID-19 outbreak. THE NEWS – files

Cities, school district readying for COVID-19

Getting inquiries, working with health authorities

Local response kicking in to COVID-19 outbreak. THE NEWS – files
Meeting at Pitt Meadows city hall Tuesday night. THE NEWS – files

Tune in, or drop by, special council meeting in Pitt Meadows

New fire hall, new RCMP detachment on Tuesday's agenda

Meeting at Pitt Meadows city hall Tuesday night. THE NEWS – files
Sebastian Fralic at oil collection kiosk at Ridge Meadows Recycling depot. Phil Melnychuk – THE NEWS

Maple Ridge tops in collecting used oil

Recycling depot recognized for volume recycled

Sebastian Fralic at oil collection kiosk at Ridge Meadows Recycling depot. Phil Melnychuk – THE NEWS
Journey was found in a container shipped from China. Contributed

Stowaway cat now has a home

Journey recuperated in Maple Ridge after ocean voyage from China

Journey was found in a container shipped from China. Contributed
Bob D’Eith, MLA for Maple Ridge-Mission, in Ottawa to make case for cheaper cellphone bills. (Contributed)

Maple Ridge MLA makes case for cheaper cellphones

Speaks to CRTC in frozen Ottawa

Bob D’Eith, MLA for Maple Ridge-Mission, in Ottawa to make case for cheaper cellphone bills. (Contributed)
THE NEWS – files Child and Family Development Minister Katrina Chen, MP Dan Ruimy and Mayor Mike Morden announce funding in 2019 for daycare space in Albion Community Centre in Maple Ridge.

Maple Ridge working on child care plan

Asking the public at open house what's needed

THE NEWS – files Child and Family Development Minister Katrina Chen, MP Dan Ruimy and Mayor Mike Morden announce funding in 2019 for daycare space in Albion Community Centre in Maple Ridge.
Patrick Dobbyn, Corisa Bell and Dan Ruimy are seeking BC Liberal nomination in Maple RIdge-Mission.

Three competing to be BC Liberal candidate in Maple Ridge-Mission

Former councillor and a former MP in the running this spring

Patrick Dobbyn, Corisa Bell and Dan Ruimy are seeking BC Liberal nomination in Maple RIdge-Mission.
THE NEWS – filesMichael Babor and Angela and Randy Massey protested the B.C. Parks decision to eliminate first-come, first-serve camping in Golden Ears Provincial Park during peak season, from mid-May to Labour Day.

Golden Ears campsites will be all reservation only

Maple Ridge group had lobbied to keep some camping for drive-ups

THE NEWS – filesMichael Babor and Angela and Randy Massey protested the B.C. Parks decision to eliminate first-come, first-serve camping in Golden Ears Provincial Park during peak season, from mid-May to Labour Day.
Jeska Slater is nominated for YWCA award. (Contributed)

Maple Ridge resident up for YWCA award

Nominated for Reconcilation in Action recognition

Jeska Slater is nominated for YWCA award. (Contributed)
Finance Minister Carole James speaking at chamber. THE NEWS – files

Finance minister in Pitt Meadows next week

MP Marc Dalton meet and greet this Wednesday

Finance Minister Carole James speaking at chamber. THE NEWS – files
Housing market showing increased demand. (THE NEWS – files)

More homes sold but fewer on the market

Maple Ridge condo prices up four per cent in a month

Housing market showing increased demand. (THE NEWS – files)
Wendy Bain used to capture images of majestic lions in her home country of South Africa. Now, she’s photographing racoons and bears and whatever else happens to wander into the backyard of her Rock Ridge home in Maple Ridge. She took this photo of a bear chilling out in 2017. (Contributed)

Hope is that it’s a good news for bears this year

Maple Ridge could become a Bear Smart city

Wendy Bain used to capture images of majestic lions in her home country of South Africa. Now, she’s photographing racoons and bears and whatever else happens to wander into the backyard of her Rock Ridge home in Maple Ridge. She took this photo of a bear chilling out in 2017. (Contributed)
Davie Jones elementary has been pepper sprayed again. THE NEWS – files

Pitt Meadows school doors pepper sprayed for a fourth time

Second time within a week

Davie Jones elementary has been pepper sprayed again. THE NEWS – files
Ridge Meadows Quilters Guild raised $2,500 from raffling a warm quilt to help Ridge Meadows Search and Rescue. (Contributed)

Quilters help Maple Ridge search and rescue group

Made huge quilt, raffled it off and raised $2,500

Ridge Meadows Quilters Guild raised $2,500 from raffling a warm quilt to help Ridge Meadows Search and Rescue. (Contributed)
Ed Coates Memorial Foundation is helping out auto tech programs. (Contributed)

Schools’ trades programs get some practical help

Lordco founder's group donates

Ed Coates Memorial Foundation is helping out auto tech programs. (Contributed)
Ride-hailing licencing will be here by April 1. (THE NEWS – files)

Update: Ride-hailing licence expected in Maple Ridge by April 1

Regional licence now on council agenda

Ride-hailing licencing will be here by April 1. (THE NEWS – files)
Maple Ridge resident Wendy Bain got photo of bear taking a time out in 2017. (Contributed)

Bear in Maple Ridge back yard takes five

Rock Ridge resident caught quieter time

Maple Ridge resident Wendy Bain got photo of bear taking a time out in 2017. (Contributed)
Dead fish at McKechnie Road. (Contributed)

Dead fish hauled to dump bothers environmentalist

Says Pitt Meadows pumps killing too many

Dead fish at McKechnie Road. (Contributed)
Staff at Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows celebrate Pink Shirt Day, Wednesday in Maple Ridge. (Contributed)

Lift each other up, theme of Pink Shirt Day

Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows Community Services don pink shirts

Staff at Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows celebrate Pink Shirt Day, Wednesday in Maple Ridge. (Contributed)