Last week, I had the chance express my gratitude to all of the child care operators in our community for the miraculous work they have done to keep our children safe, especially in these incredibly demanding circumstances. I want to …
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Remembering Assistant Chief Doug Armour
Last weekend sadly, our community suffered a tremendous loss. Yesterday, I took a moment in the Legislature to commemorate the life of Maple Ridge Firefighters, IAFF 4449 Assistant Chief Doug Armour. I would like to extend my heartfelt condolences to …
MLA D’Eith welcomes increased utilization of sustainable Mission Municipal Forest
MISSION – New Democrat MLA Bob D’Eith says that an increase in the allowable annual cut for the Mission Municipal Forest is a sign that sustainable management practices are paying off and will create more jobs in the community. “The …
Ridge Meadows Child Development Centre receives grant after flood
Families in Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows will soon have a new facility offering children’s therapeutic programs, such as physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy, funded through the Community Gaming Grants program. “A new, permanent home for the Ridge Meadows …
Haney Bypass improvements getting underway
MAPLE RIDGE-Hard hats and heavy machinery will be a common sight over the next year along the Haney Bypass in Maple Ridge, as construction to make this corridor safer starts soon. One lane in each direction will always be available …
Local MLA Bob D’Eith welcomes child care pilot project site in Mission
MISSION – New Democrat MLA Bob D’Eith is welcoming innovative child care investments for Heritage Park Childcare Centre. A total of 37 spaces have fees capped at $200 per month or eliminated altogether. The initiative is part of a …
Local MLAs Beare and D’Eith welcome school upgrades for students
MAPLE RIDGE – Local MLAs Lisa Beare and Bob D’Eith say students will benefit from safer, more efficient schools thanks to over $600,000 in provincial funding for school upgrade projects in the Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows School District. “Students can’t learn …
MLA Bob D’Eith welcomes school upgrades for Mission students
MISSION – Local MLA Bob D’Eith says students in Mission will benefit from safer, upgraded school facilities thanks to over $1.1 million in provincial funding. “Students can’t learn if their school hasn’t been adequately maintained and upgraded,” said D’Eith. “We’re …
In the News: Thousands raised for youth mental health
More than $100,000 raised for Foundry Ridge Meadows More than $100,000 was raised for youth mental health programs in the community on the weekend. The For The Love Of Youth fundraiser raised $139,000, to be matched by the Ridge Meadows …
New affordable rental homes on the way for seniors in Mission
More than 70 affordable rental apartments and a new seniors’ community centre will help Mission seniors live independently and continue to enjoy life in their community. Mission Association of Seniors Housing is receiving $7.4 million from the Province’s Building BC: …