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Maple Ridge police shooting case to test B.C. law excluding siblings from wrongful death claims

A Maple Ridge police shooting case could reshape B.C.’s wrongful death laws, after a judge allowed a first-of-its-kind Charter challenge. In a decision released on April 20, Justice Bruce Elwood refused to dismiss the case brought by Yin Yin Hla Din and Min Aung against the Crown and four Ridge Meadows RCMP officers over the […]

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What are the new involuntary care beds in Maple Ridge?

And what makes them different from the involuntary treatment existing in B.C.?

This Maple Ridge woman is honouring her late husband’s wish — through a blog

Shortly after her husband passed away earlier this year, Danielle Raymond started a blog, Grief Casseroles, that explores our relationship with death and grief

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Event to raise mental health awareness returns to Maple Ridge
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Despite racial discrimination, an SD42 member is marching on

Although she's not a teacher with the school district, she makes sure to start important conversations with those in power

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Editorial: I am celebrating Pink Shirt Day 11 years later

What you might see in Mean Girls or high school dramas was my reality along with so many other people at that time

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A Black educator is asking people to question their implicit biases

When people say they don't see me as a Black woman, first of all, it’s hurtful. You don’t see me as I know myself to be," Masa DeLara shared

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Black women are paving the way for representation in mental health sector

This is a story about Foundry Ridge Meadows that provides access to mental health, substance use support for the youth

Affordable mental health funding extended to Ridge Meadows

From Fall 2020 to Spring 2021, 23 per cent of people aged between 25 to 44 screened for major depressive disorder, StatCan reports

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Can art and intuition work together? A Maple Ridge artist thinks so

Intuitive art is a form of therapy that helps reduce stress and helps Tannis Ross navigate her emotions especially through the pandemic