Colleen L. Flanagan
Reporter and Photographer at Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows News
Photographer/reporter for the Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows News Opinions are my own
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1 week ago |
mapleridgenews.com | Colleen L. Flanagan
A residence in east Maple Ridge has been the target of two shootings in as little as three weeks. At around 2:20 a.m., on Wednesday, June 18, Ridge Meadows RCMP confirmed they responded to a report of several shots fired at the residence in the 12400 block of 266 Street. When they arrived on scene, police determined there were no injuries. At around 3 a.m. on May 30, police were called to the same property after several shots were fired at the home. Again, no injuries were reported.
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1 week ago |
abbynews.com | Colleen L. Flanagan
A book that challenges the perceptions of aging, inviting readers to embrace life in their senior years, is hitting the shelves. Maple Ridge resident Miranda Sutherland, the former reverend at Holy Spirit Anglican Church in Whonnock, wrote "Age-ing Out Loud" in an effort to help seniors view aging not as a period of decline, but an opportunity for continued growth, connection, and meaningful contribution.
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1 week ago |
abbynews.com | Colleen L. Flanagan
Despite signage in Golden Ears Provincial Park warning visitors not to leave food unattended, a bear was filmed on top of a picnic table containing a cooler, and other food items, including an open container that it was rummaging through. The video was posted on June 1 by Pamela Rubio, who was camping at the Alouette North campgrounds, She said her group was warned by park rangers about active bears and signs were posted everywhere not to leave any food unattended.
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3 weeks ago |
mapleridgenews.com | Colleen L. Flanagan
As soon as next week a new involuntary care mental health facility, Alouette Homes, will be accepting new patients in Maple Ridge. Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows MLA Lisa Beare, Josie Osborne, Minister of Health; Terry Yung, Minister of State for Community Safety and Integrated Services; and Dr. Daniel Vigo, B.C.’s chief scientific adviser for psychiatry, toxic drugs and concurrent disorders, were at the facility on Tuesday, June 3, to announce the opening of the 18 room facility.
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3 weeks ago |
mapleridgenews.com | Colleen L. Flanagan
"None of us are equal, until all of us are equal" are the words painted at the main entrance to Maple Ridge Secondary School, along with an emblem symbolizing diversity and inclusion. However, within the last month, the emblem was vandalized, twice. So, as students and teachers came together to celebrate Pride at the school on Monday, June 2, these acts of nonacceptance were top of mind.
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