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Maple Ridge eyes restoration of McKenney Creek as development pressures grow

Maple Ridge is advancing plans to restore and protect McKenney Creek, with staff warning council rapid urban development and climate change could significantly increase flooding, erosion and pollution risks along the heavily altered waterway. At an April 7 committee meeting, council received an update on the McKenney Creek Restoration and Enhancement Plan, a long-awaited strategy […]

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