Phil Melnychuk

Police outside the Hammond Compassion Society. (Phil Melnychuk – THE NEWS)

Update: Provincial police raid Hammond pot store

Compassion society on Maple Crescent opened in 2015.

Police outside the Hammond Compassion Society. (Phil Melnychuk – THE NEWS)
Jeff Sweetnam owns SpiritLeaf, the first cannabis store to open in Maple Ridge. (THE NEWS – files)

Council OKs first step for second Maple Ridge pot store

Applicant told to seek zoning bylaw change

Jeff Sweetnam owns SpiritLeaf, the first cannabis store to open in Maple Ridge. (THE NEWS – files)
Court decision has been handed down regarding inmates human rights case. (Contributed)

BC Corrections told to reconsider transgender inmate transfer

Moved out of Maple Ridge woman's prison after incident

Court decision has been handed down regarding inmates human rights case. (Contributed)
Conservation office still looking for bear that was shot Friday night. (THE NEWS – files)

Big bear shot in Maple Ridge still not found

Conservation Service though says public not at risk

Conservation office still looking for bear that was shot Friday night. (THE NEWS – files)
Ride sharing is supposed to arrive in B.C. soon. (THE NEWS – Files)

Maple Ridge mayor adds voice of support for ridesharing

Regional licensing endorsed for Metro Van

Ride sharing is supposed to arrive in B.C. soon. (THE NEWS – Files)
Update: Collision, traffic jam on Golden Ears Bridge

Update: Collision, traffic jam on Golden Ears Bridge

West Maple Ridge busy on Monday morning

Update: Collision, traffic jam on Golden Ears Bridge
MLA Bob D’Eith and Shawn Matthewson, executive-director of Ridge Meadows Child Development Centre society, centre, in one of new rooms. (Phil Melnychuk – THE NEWS)

Maple Ridge child centre gets $120K reno help

New location after flash flooded out in 2018

MLA Bob D’Eith and Shawn Matthewson, executive-director of Ridge Meadows Child Development Centre society, centre, in one of new rooms. (Phil Melnychuk – THE NEWS)
Maple Ridge RCMP at Westview secondary this morning

Maple Ridge RCMP at Westview secondary this morning

Responding to possible threat found in washrooms

Maple Ridge RCMP at Westview secondary this morning
Mayor Mike Morden said homeless camps cost city $1.5 million a year. (Phil Melnychuk – THE NEWS)

Maple Ridge approves 3.85-per-cent hike in property taxes

Average tax bill will be about $3,350.

Mayor Mike Morden said homeless camps cost city $1.5 million a year. (Phil Melnychuk – THE NEWS)
Ridge Meadows RCMP detachment have re-released their grinchy warning about Christmas crime. (THE NEWS – files)

Maple Ridge warning about Christmas crime takes off

RCMP re-release of Grinch video hitting almost 300,000 views

Ridge Meadows RCMP detachment have re-released their grinchy warning about Christmas crime. (THE NEWS – files)
Firefighters respond to blaze on 210th Street Tuesday in Maple Ridge. (THE NEWS – files)

No one hurt in Tuesday house fire in Maple Ridge

Home unoccupied at the time.

Firefighters respond to blaze on 210th Street Tuesday in Maple Ridge. (THE NEWS – files)
Ridge Meadows RCMP are warning people about thefts from auto at Christmas. (Contributed)

Two arrested in connection with Maple Ridge auto theft

Maple Ridge Mounties say numbers though looking good

Ridge Meadows RCMP are warning people about thefts from auto at Christmas. (Contributed)
Update: Downed wires cleared, road re-opened

Update: Downed wires cleared, road re-opened

Bonson Road closed for about an hour and 20 minutes

Update: Downed wires cleared, road re-opened
Council is looking at a nuisance bylaw. (THE NEWS – files)

UPDATED: Maple Ridge council looks at nuisance bylaw

Measures on agenda for new year includes fines

Council is looking at a nuisance bylaw. (THE NEWS – files)
The partnership involves the City of Maple Ridge and Alouette River Management Society, as well as Katzie and Kwantlen First Nations. (Contributed)

Alouette River partnership still alive

Only one meeting since being formed to lobby BC Hydro

The partnership involves the City of Maple Ridge and Alouette River Management Society, as well as Katzie and Kwantlen First Nations. (Contributed)
Application is in to develop historic corner at 223rd Street and Lougheed Highway. (Contributed)

Sale final of historic Mussallem Motors property

Plans are to put up two towers, 319 homes in downtown Maple Ridge

Application is in to develop historic corner at 223rd Street and Lougheed Highway. (Contributed)
Development proposal for 21783 – Lougheed Hwy. (Contributed)

Six-storey building, medical offices planned for Lougheed in Maple Ridge

Development is located near Ridge Meadows Hospital.

Development proposal for 21783 – Lougheed Hwy. (Contributed)
Maple Ridge resident James Brierley captured unique cloud formation Monday afternoon over Albion area in Maple Ridge. (Contributed)

Skies open up in Maple Ridge

Strange cloud formation captured over Albion called a cavum

Maple Ridge resident James Brierley captured unique cloud formation Monday afternoon over Albion area in Maple Ridge. (Contributed)
RapidBus arrives in January. (THE NEWS/files)

Maple Ridge council wants a bolder vision for Lougheed corridor

Mayor wants big city plans for western area

RapidBus arrives in January. (THE NEWS/files)
Ridge Meadows RCMP helped Friends in Need Food Bank on Thursday with Cram the Cruiser with Kindness event at Real Canadian Superstore. (Contributed)

RCMP Cram the Cruiser event tops last year’s

More food, cash collected in Pitt Meadows

Ridge Meadows RCMP helped Friends in Need Food Bank on Thursday with Cram the Cruiser with Kindness event at Real Canadian Superstore. (Contributed)