Cinema Politica Ridge Meadows presents a free documentary film with post-film guest panel discussion.Synopsis: Housing prices are skyrocketing in cities around the world. Incomes are not. PUSH sheds light on a new kind of faceless landlord, our increasingly unliveable cities and an escalating crisis that has an effect on us all. This is not gentrification, it's a different kind of monster. The film follows Leilani Farha, the UN Special Rapporteur on Adequate Housing, as she's travelling the…See More

Cinema Politica Ridge Meadows presents a free documentary film with post-film guest panel discussion.Synopsis: Housing prices are skyrocketing in cities around the world. Incomes are not. PUSH sheds light on a new kind of faceless landlord, our increasingly unliveable cities and an escalating crisis that has an effect on us all. This is not gentrification, it's a different kind of monster. The film follows Leilani Farha, the UN Special Rapporteur on Adequate Housing, as she's travelling the…See More

Cinema Politica is proud to screen the Canadian Labour International Film Festival (CliFF) selection, Town of Widows. This documentary focuses on a growing group of widows, workers and family members in the town of Peterborough Ontario as they fight for justice in a system stacked against injured workers.The General Electric factory was a fixture in Peterborough for 127 years, closing its doors in December 2018. It brought jobs but ultimately may be responsible for a lethal legacy of cancer.The…See More

Cinema Politica is proud to screen the Canadian Labour International Film Festival (CliFF) selection, Town of Widows. This documentary focuses on a growing group of widows, workers and family members in the town of Peterborough Ontario as they fight for justice in a system stacked against injured workers.The General Electric factory was a fixture in Peterborough for 127 years, closing its doors in December 2018. It brought jobs but ultimately may be responsible for a lethal legacy of cancer.The…See More

Join us to look back on the year and celebrate our accomplishments! We also want to thank our GETI Fest volunteers. Please bring a dish, dessert, or drink to share. Partners and children are also invited!We'll start with a short retrospective of GETI Fest, review what worked well, and gather suggestions for what we can improve on next time.Then it's time to break out the cheer! We'll serve dinner and celebrate with music and activities.CEED Centre has a kitchen with dishes and cutlery, but feel…See More

Join us to look back on the year and celebrate our accomplishments! We also want to thank our GETI Fest volunteers. Please bring a dish, dessert, or drink to share. Partners and children are also invited!We'll start with a short retrospective of GETI Fest, review what worked well, and gather suggestions for what we can improve on next time.Then it's time to break out the cheer! We'll serve dinner and celebrate with music and activities.CEED Centre has a kitchen with dishes and cutlery, but feel…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

Everything you always wanted to know -- especially on recycling day -- about what can and can't be recycled and how to do it right!Ridge Meadows Recycling Society’s Leanne Koehn will join us to demystify what, how and where to recycle as we move toward a zero waste economy.Bring your spooookiest recycling challenges and prepare to be scared by some recycling realities. Green Drinks is an informal gathering of local friends and neighbours who share an interest in the environment and a commitment…See More

Come out to our new great location at Big Smoke Alehouse to swap summer stories of river stewardship, backyard agriculture, plastic-free July and more. And with election season here, what better time to discuss making sure the environment takes centre stage in the federal election?Join fellow Pitt Meadows/Maple Ridge neighbours for a goodbye-to-summer, kick-off-to-fall, rousing good time.See More

Come out to our new great location at Big Smoke Alehouse to swap summer stories of river stewardship, backyard agriculture, plastic-free July and more. And with election season here, what better time to discuss making sure the environment takes centre stage in the federal election?Join fellow Pitt Meadows/Maple Ridge neighbours for a goodbye-to-summer, kick-off-to-fall, rousing good time.See More

The Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows, Katzie, Seniors Network; Golden Ears FEAST; and Haney Farmers Market are co-hosting a pub night to raise funds for the Nutritional Coupon Program at the Market. The program provides local, low-income seniors with fresh produce and meat from the Haney Farmers Market. Join us for a burger and a beverage, karaoke, raffles, silent auction, and other games! Don't delay the last two pub nights sold out quickly!Tickets are $25 and are available at Community Services -…See More

Cinema Politica Ridge Meadows and Golden Ears Transition Initiative jointly present this encore screening of the documentary film To The Ends of the Earth.This commanding exposé uncovers how the harvest of "extreme fuel" amounts to human and ecological devastation in the name of status quo extraction and consumption. To The Ends of the Earth brings forward the voices of those who not only denounce the rise of extreme energy, but also envision the new world that is taking shape in its stead: a…See More