Maple Ridge Council will hear a request to declare a Climate Emergency at their regular July 23 meeting. It would be helpful if Council could see as many concerned and supportive citizens in the audience as possible. The Climate Emergency request will be presented by Steve Ranta, a member of Extinction Rebellion Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows, at the regular Maple Ridge Council meeting on Tuesday, July 23, 2019, in the Council Chambers. The entrance is on the east side of City Hall, off Dewdney…See More

Leanne Koehn from Ridge Meadows Recycling Society will share tips for reducing, re-using and recycling plastic."Plastic-Free July" seemed like the perfect month for Green Drinks to focus on the pesky stuff. How are you learning to live without plastic? Bring your favourite plastic-replacement items to inspire each other, or your best tips to share.This month’s event is once again sponsored and hosted by Grow & Gather Nursery in their lovely pond-side studio. Snacks will be provided.Grow…See More

You're interested in cycling in the Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows area, but would like to see safer and more convenient infrastructure and routes? Then we'd love to see you at our meetings!Our Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows HUB committee has been working with local government to improve cycling in our area since 2009. We're thrilled to see that our efforts are now leading to some significant results. Our very first separated cycle track was added on 203rd Street north of Dewdney Trunk Road. We're seeing…See More

This year's theme is Solutions and will showcase groups, organizations, and individuals that are involved in making our community a better place to live, work, and play. We will focus on building a vibrant, resilient and localized community while shining a light on solutions to issues big and small, whether they are local or global. We will highlight the environment, food security, local economy, social collaboration, and health and wellbeing.See More

This is an inclusive bike ride that's all about showing off routes for getting around by bike in Maple Ridge. You may not know it, but chances are there's a bike path in or near your neighbourhood that can connect you to shops, restaurants, and community centres.Our route takes in downtown Maple Ridge and areas to the west. We'll meet at the Bandstand at Memorial Peace Park, cycle through downtown, head past the hospital toward Hammond, then head north past Westgate, turn east, and head back…See More

The Heart of the Fraser calls attention to the continuing destruction of an environmentally sensitive and culturally-rich ecosystem of the lower Fraser River, namely the gravel reach from Hope to Mission, British Columbia. The movie showcases the extraordinary environmental aspects of this unique ecosystem, and the need and efforts to protect and restore the gravel reach from further environmental degradation.Guest speakers include:Lina Azeez, Watershed Watch Salmon SocietyBrendan Chu, film…See More

The Heart of the Fraser calls attention to the continuing destruction of an environmentally sensitive and culturally-rich ecosystem of the lower Fraser River, namely the gravel reach from Hope to Mission, British Columbia. The movie showcases the extraordinary environmental aspects of this unique ecosystem, and the need and efforts to protect and restore the gravel reach from further environmental degradation.Guest speakers include:Lina Azeez, Watershed Watch Salmon SocietyBrendan Chu, film…See More

This ongoing series celebrates the City of Maple Ridge, past and present, through the voices of our citizens. Presentations combine talks, readings and performances with community dialogue. Presented by the Maple Ridge Community Heritage Commission, the Maple Ridge Historical Society, the Maple Ridge Family History Group, Golden Ears Writers and the Maple Ridge Library.Guest speakers for May: Diane Speirs (Garibaldi Art Club)Arvie Bourgeault (FOL Bookshelf Quilt)Lou-Anne Bryant (Heartfulness…See More

GETI and the organizations we support are making real change in our community. Join us at the round table and add your voice to the solutions.See More

This Father's Day, 224th Street in downtown Maple Ridge will be closed off for several celebrations!"On Sunday, June 16, come celebrate Father's Day with a day of exploring downtown Maple Ridge. There is so much to enjoy including:"Race the Ridge" bike race Food Truck Festival Local craft beer garden Live Entertainment Artisan Market Pancake Breakfast Family Activities Local business activities"Links:…See More

GETI and the organizations we support are making real change in our community. Join us at the round table and add your voice to the solutions.See More

GETI and the organizations we support are making real change in our community. Join us at the round table and add your voice to the solutions.See More

You're interested in cycling in the Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows area, but would like to see safer and more convenient infrastructure and routes? Then we'd love to see you at our meetings!Our Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows HUB committee has been working with local government to improve cycling in our area since 2009. We're thrilled to see that our efforts are now leading to some significant results. Our very first separated cycle track was added on 203rd Street north of Dewdney Trunk Road. We're seeing…See More

Join GETI and many others at this annual event in Memorial Peace Park.This year's theme is: Heal(thy) Community, Heal(thy) Self.All things break and all things can be mended... The broken world awaits in darkness for the light that is you. - L.R. KnostEarth Day 2019: “Invest in Your Community: Focus on Mental, Social, & Economic Health”“Someone will take care of it.” What if that someone is YOU? Join the thousands of Maple Ridge citizens who volunteer for their community, making a world of…See More