Latest Posts From Ridge Meadows

1. What modes of transportation do you normally use within your community and within Metro Vancouver?Wheelchair, bus, taxi (accessible ones) 2. How would you support and encourage cycling for transportation – for people of all ages and abilities – to promote healthy and livable communities?I’m in a unique position to appreciate bike lanes as it makes […]

1. What modes of transportation do you normally use within your community and within Metro Vancouver?I have to travel by car. I work in the film industry and the locations and hours change all the time. On top of that, there is equipment I need to carry with me that does not like rain and […]

1. What modes of transportation do you normally use within your community and within Metro Vancouver?I drive or walk 2. How would you support and encourage cycling for transportation – for people of all ages and abilities – to promote healthy and livable communities?In Maple Ridge north/south has been easier to work with. East/west on […]

1. What modes of transportation do you normally use within your community and within Metro Vancouver? Walk, drive or transit (rode for years when I was younger but not anymore)  2. How would you support and encourage cycling for transportation – for people of all ages and abilities – to promote healthy and livable communities? […]

1. What modes of transportation do you normally use within your community and within Metro Vancouver? Locally I drive and also walk a lot. For my occasional trips into Vancouver I drive or take the West Coast Express.  2. How would you support and encourage cycling for transportation – for people of all ages and […]

1. What modes of transportation do you normally use within your community and within Metro Vancouver? The Andrups are a one-car family (Jetta TDI). Claus uses the West Coast Express to get to his office in Vancouver and goes by foot around Maple Ridge. Deborah Andrup drives from East maple Ridge to West Maple for […]

1. What modes of transportation do you normally use within your community and within Metro Vancouver?I am 71 years old and live in downtown Maple Ridge. For most destinations in the immediate area, I walk. For other more distant destinations, I usually drive either our car or camper-equipped truck. For recreation use, I will ride […]

Our latest column in the News. If you like the idea of creating a car-free street between Haney Place Mall and Valley Fair Mall, please write to Maple Ridge Council (mayorandcouncil@mapleridge.ca) to express your support.

Within the context of peak oil, climate change, and unpredictable energy prices, the world is rethinking the supply and use of energy. Securing a diversified energy supply, reducing dependence on fossil fuels, and managing energy demand can each help build resiliency. But what strategies and alternative energy solutions hold the most promise for developing a […]

Not good news from our neighbours to the south:BBC story