Community

Volunteers to donate 200 bikes to migrant farm workers impacted by B.C. flooding

Seek help repairing bikes in Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows

Mar 2, 2022 11:45 AM Read more >

8-year-old Williams Lake boy, mom raise $850 for injured, abandoned cat’s surgery

“I don’t know why, but I just love cats,” said Sutter Rowse

Feb 24, 2022 11:30 AM Read more >

Sea of pink at B.C. pool a tribute to kindness, compassion during anti-bullying week

Swim BC offered pink swim caps to teams across the province for annual initiative

Feb 23, 2022 1:35 PM Read more >

90-year-old B.C. firefighter has always been one to keep busy

Benny Hanson said his philosophy was ‘change jobs every four years’

Feb 5, 2022 9:30 AM Read more >

QUIZ: Celebrating the joy of reading

Family Literacy Day in Canada is held each year on Jan. 27.

Jan 27, 2022 5:45 AM Read more >

B.C. university ‘renames’ stairway after alumni Chris Hadfield

‘For me it all started there, just up the hill from Hatley Castle,’ Canadian astronaut says

Jan 12, 2022 4:30 PM Read more >

No worries for ice-covered bald eagle spotted in Chilliwack

The large raptors actually can survive winter conditions remarkably well

Jan 11, 2022 11:27 AM Read more >

BC Dairy thanks the community for over $850,000 flood relief donations, and shines a spotlight on local community heroes

[gps-image name="27768718_web1_220110-Impress-CPL-BCDairy-Community-New_1.jpg"]British Columbians have come forward with an incredible show of support for dairy farmers following the catastrophic flooding that affected the Fraser Valley beginning on Nov. 15, 2021. Individuals, several farming companies, and other farmers have donated $850,044 to the BC Dairy Flood Recovery Fund, on top of countless offers of donated labour, food, services, and urgently needed supplies.

Jan 10, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

Extreme cold contributes to light pillars spotted above Lower Mainland city

Sarah-Jane Pepper spotted the light columns by her Maple Ridge property

Jan 3, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >