Maple Ridge News

Grade 11 Westview Secondary students Katey Sarkozi, Taryn Smith, Julia Solar, Alex Redmond talked about their friend Dawson Spencer at the crash site on Tuesday.

Two men, one 30 from Chilliwack and the other 26 from Port Moody were arrested after police were called around 9:45 p.m. about an assault inside a residence on Laity Street.

But there's lots of growing room and the footprint of the district likely won't change as Maple Ridge's population hits the 100,000 mark in a decade or so.

Burnaby's first hemp shop has risen from the ashes of the medical marijuana dispensary in Metrotown, which closed following an RCMP raid last summer.

By Monisha Martins - Maple Ridge News Published: February 09, 2012 6:00 PM Updated: February 09, 2012 6:50 PM Friends sang 'Happy Birthday' on Thursday evening to Crystal Weaver who was killed in a head-on collision Sunday, four days before she would have turned 19.

Jake's Gift is a surprisingly funny drama that tells the story of a Canadian Second World War veteran who reluctantly returns to Normandy, France, for the 60th anniversary of D-Day. While revisiting the beach he landed on 60 years earlier, Jake encounters Isabelle, a precocious 10-year-old from the local village whose inquisitive nature and charm ... (more)

On August 3, 1883 Hammond townsite was registered in the New Westminster Court House as Port Hammond Junction; Hammond was legally known as Township 9. A plan for Hammond will have to wait awhile until the fall and a few other things are scratched off the district's to-do list.

Police were called after someone spotted a man lying on the side of 232nd Street in the 12000 block around 7:30 p.m. Sgt.

It's been a good ride, more than four decades feeding hungry people, keeping them full and happy, running a restaurant and making payroll.

By Monisha Martins - Maple Ridge News Published: February 08, 2012 9:00 AM Updated: February 08, 2012 9:44 AM The din of traffic whizzing along Dewdney Trunk Road drowns the sound of Puff Daddy's song I'll be missing you.

The Mounties are pouring extra resources into an investigation in which explosives were used in a blast that tore through a motor home near Whistler, B.C., injuring two men.

The first was confiscated from a 45-year-old Pitt Meadows man last Wednesday, Feb.

Flagger Diane Herback chatted with Sandee Collinge at the corner of 120A Street and 201B Avenue, while flagger Bernie Watts escorted another resident to her home Thursday.

Adam Deboo of Maple Ridge is charged with second-degree murder in last week's slaying of Brandon Howson, Mounties announced Monday.

A woman begged for her life before being fatally shot during a botched robbery at a Burnaby brothel, a jury was told Monday.

A crash early Sunday morning between two vehicles in Maple Ridge has killed two young people.

A young man and a young woman were killed in an early morning head-on crash between a van and a car in Maple Ridge, B.C. RCMP Sgt.

Police in the Metro Vancouver community of Maple Ridge say two young people have been killed during an early morning crash between a van and a car.

Ridge Meadows RCMP say one person is dead, another has serious injuries following a crash at Dewdney Trunk Road and Dunbar Street.

Rush hour is snarled in Maple Ridge tonight. A power pole burst into flames just before 5 p.m. Friday in front of Quality Inn on Lougheed Highway just east of 216th St.