'Piano on the Street' is back in Downtown Maple Ridge

We celebrated the unveiling of the largest community music project 2018 Pianos on the Street - Maple Ridge Launching Ceremony on July 28th in Memoria...

'Piano on the Street' is in Hibernation

The piano has now been moved to its “Hibernation Location” in the Maple Ridge Library; upstairs, north-side of the building. Next June/July 2019...

Canada Day Poetry Contest

Enter a poem to celebrate Canada Day.Our theme this year is Canada, Past & Present, to match the MR Museum’s focus on the 2018 Heritage Canada the...

May 31 Update: Fraser River Freshet

On Thursday, May 31, 2018 the level of the Fraser River dropped below 5.5 metres at the Mission gauge for the first time since mid-May. The BC River...

Winners Announced, Plaques Awarded, in Downtown Maple Ridge Business Awards

On Monday May 7th, at the Downtown Maple Ridge BIA's AGM, DMRBIA Executive Director Ineke Boekhorst announced the 32 winning businesses, and a represe...

Maple Ridge Response to Fraser River Freshet

The BC River Forecast Centre has issued a High Stream Flow Advisory for the Fraser River. As a precaution, the City of Maple Ridge has activated the E...

Downtown Maple Ridge Business Awards Nominations

The community came out in droves to vote for their favourite Downtown Maple Ridge businesses, and the results are in! When the poll closed on Wednesda...

Celebrate 2018 Youth Week May 1-7

The Youth Talent Show on May 7 at the ACT is always amazing!!!

Façade Improvement Program 2018

Are you interested to do some improvements to the facade of your (downtown Maple Ridge) commercial property?If you are, you may be eligible for a “Fac...

Spring Treasure Hunt Winners

The 10th annual Spring Treasure Hunt ran from March 9th - March 25th, giving local families a fun, free activity to do over Spring Break. This year's...

Ridge Meadows Recycling – Spring Update

Ridge Meadows Recycling has lots of exciting things “Springing” into action! Starting April 1, the Recycling Depot will switch to Summer Hours.Upcomin...

Customer Appreciation Announced as Pool Retrofit Begins

In 1981 the Maple Ridge Leisure Centre opened its doors with what was, at the time, a state of the art aquatics and multipurpose facility that provide...

Earth Day Poetry & Photo Contests

Capture the Spirit of “DIY” through Earth Day Poetry & Photo Contests and Lead-Up Events Throughout March & April!The Earth Day Poetry &a...

Candy Cane Walk video

yourmapleridgePublished on Feb 20, 2018A group of South Haney neighbours came together to plan a Candy Cane Walk for CP Holiday Train participants who...

I Love Downtown Maple Ridge

This Valentine's season shop local for your loved one. Shop in Downtown Maple Ridge between Feb 1 and Feb 13 midnight and drop your receipt in a drop...

Win Your Wish 2017 Winners Announced

Downtown Maple Ridge Business Improvement Association conducted the Win Your Wish – Shop Local Christmas Promotion - draw this morning, January 3rd, 2...

Next Steps for Foundry Ridge Meadows (Maple Ridge Youth Wellness Centre)

On Tuesday, December 5 Maple Ridge Council reviewed a concept plan for a possible addition to the Greg Moore Youth Centre to create a permanent home f...

Maple Ridge to Name Street in Honour of Home Town Hero Jim Robson

On Tuesday, December 5 Maple Ridge Council will begin the formal process to rename the section of 105 Avenue from Lougheed Highway to the traffic circ...

Filming in the Downtown Core - Updates

As an outcome to the recent meeting with local downtown businesses, Film Industry representatives and City staff, the Economic Development office...

City of Maple Ridge News Release:

City Moves Forward With Injunction Against St. Anne Encampment.Maple Ridge Council unanimously decided to resume injunction proceedings to clear the S...

Maple Ridge Fire Department Lifts Fire Ban

The total ban on outdoor burning within the City of Maple Ridge has been lifted as of noon, September 19, 2017. This follows the BC Wildfire Service’s...

Scarecrows-A-Plenty is calling all Merchants!

Don’t miss the opportunity to participate again this year.From October 1st - Nov 1st, the Downtown Maple Ridge Business Improvement Association is re...

Summer Pet Fest Market

Come one, come all to the DMRBIA’s Summer Pet Fest Market on August 26th!

Upcoming Summer Markets

Canada Day Window Decorating Contest Winners

"Downtown Maple Ridge is looking so festive and showing Canadian pride" More than 30 local businesses participated in the Canada Day window decorating...

Busking Program

Looking for a lunchtime activity? Well look no further! The DMRBIA's Busking Program is hosting various buskers, starting on Monday, July 2nd, 2018!Bu...

Winners Announced in Downtown Maple Ridge Business Awards

The community came out in droves to vote for their favourite Downtown Maple Ridge businesses, and the results are in! When the poll closed on Wednesda...

Winners Announced, Plaques Awarded, in Downtown Maple Ridge Business Awards

On Monday May 8th, at the Downtown Maple Ridge BIA's Annual General Meeting, the wait was finally over to hear the first place winner in each category...

Spring Treasure Hunt Winners

The 9th annual Spring Treasure Hunt ran from March 10th - April 2nd, giving local families a fun, free activity to do over Spring Break. This year's H...

Scavenger Hunt at Earth Day Celebration!

On April 22nd, the Downtown Maple Ridge Business Improvement Association will be at Earth Day celebration in Maple Ridge. The Downtown Maple Ridge BIA...

Leisure Centre Aquatics Area Upgrades

Renovation work to start late in August of 2017 with the grand reopening in September of 2018

Spring Treasure Hunt

The popular Spring Treasure Hunt is returning to Downtown Maple Ridge for its 9th year from March 10th - April 2nd! This free, family event is a grea...

Win Your Wish Winners Announced

Local businesses, Win Your Wish sponsors, alongside BIA Board Members and staff, gathered in Cloud 9 Beautique on January 5 morning to draw the 4 luck...

Maple Ridge Receives Two NAIOP Awards for Municipal Excellence for Second Year

On Thursday, November 24, 2016 the Metro Vancouver Chapter of the Commercial Real Estate Development Association (NAIOP) presented Maple Ridge Mayor N...

Nov. 1 Marks New Era in Recreation Service Delivery

On October 31, 2016 the Joint Parks & Leisure Services Agreement with the City of Pitt Meadows will officially conclude and beginning November 1 M...

Scarecrows-A-Plenty A Smashing Success

The 2016 Scarecrows-A-Plenty fall promotion was a tremendous success and fun! 40 Local business in Downtown Maple Ridge collected approximately 807pou...

Community Dialogue on Homelessness

The City of Maple Ridge has asked a subcommittee of the Social Policy Advisory Committee (SPAC) to host a Community Dialogue on Homelessness. The grou...

Be Prepared for Storm Season

Environment Canada has posted a special weather statement for a series of powerful storms bringing heavy rain and strong winds approaching the South C...

Congratulations to the winners and thank you for your participation to our survey

The Downtown Maple Ridge Business Improvement Association (DMRBIA) conducted a short survey through August 25th - Sept 23rd to gain feedback from the...

Vote for your favourite Scarecrow to support The Food Bank!

It was a tremendous success last year! Local business in Downtown Maple Ridge collected approximately 1,350 pounds of non-perishable food and $106.24...

City Enters into Agreement to Purchase 21375 Lougheed Highway

On Monday, June 20, 2016, Council agreed to a BC Housing proposal to address homelessness in Maple Ridge.

DMRBIA Coupons

Please click here to find valuable coupons for different Downtown Maple Ridge businesses. Print the coupon of your choice and experience Dow...

Council Moves Forward With Initiatives to Address Homelessness

On Monday, July 4 Council will be reviewing a number of reports and recommendations related to homelessness.  This includes initiatives designed...

Maple Ridge designated as Age-Friendly BC Community

In January, 2015 the City of Maple Ridge established an Age-friendly community committee to begin the work necessary to achieve recognition as an “Age...

Canada Day Window Decorating Contest

Show your patriotic spirit from June 15th - July 1st by decorating your windows in Red & White.For participating, you could win one of three...

Council Seeks Input From Downtown Businesses On Shelter

At the June 6, 2016 Council Workshop meeting a resolution was passed to invite the Downtown Maple Ridge Business Improvement Association and the adjac...

New Requirement for Pop-up Tents

As you may already be aware, there is a requirement from the Maple Ridge Fire Dept. that all small pop-up tents used for events on public pr...

DMRBIA Coupons

Please click here to find valuable coupons for different Downtown Maple Ridge businesses. Print the coupon of your choice and experience Dow...

2015 Business Excellence Award

The community came out in droves to vote for their favourite Downtown Maple Ridge businesses, and the results are in! When the poll closed on Monday A...

Spring Treasure Hunt Winners

It was a huge success.And the winners of a huge Easter basket are: Keara, 9 years oldLauren, 9 years oldRhea, 10 years oldRachel, 12 years oldAmy, 3 y...

Downtown Maple Ridge Business Awards

Please find attached the press release regarding our upcoming Downtown Maple Ridge Business Awards. A poll has been published to our Facebook pag...

Lantern Festival Poetry Contest Winners Announced

The Maple Ridge Festival of Light Society is happy to announce the winners of the Poetry Contest. 50 poems were entered, all around the theme of "ligh...

Prizes Awarded to Draw Box Decorators

Over 50 businesses around Downtown Maple Ridge decorated Win Your Wish draw boxes for customers to drop receipts into this month.

Prizes Awarded to Decorated Windows

The 8th Annual Christmas Window Decorating Contest was a real success! Over 100 businesses in Downtown Maple Ridge decorated their windows for the hol...

Shop the Neighbourhood

Shop The Neighbourhood ® is a local shopping event that celebrates small businesses and reminds Canadians how shopping locally makes a difference in...

Scarecrows-A-Plenty A Smashing Success

The 2015 Scarecrows-A-Plenty fall promotion was a tremendous success! Local business in Downtown Maple Ridge collected approximately 1,350 pounds of...

Downtown Maple Ridge Arts Crawl, Prizes Given

Though the art has come down from the walls of Downtown Maple Ridge businesses, fond memories of the 2015 Arts Crawl remain. 31 dedicated Crawlers wer...

Community Resource Fair

A health and wellness extravaganza! October 17th 11 AM – 3 PM Haney Place Mall 50+ health and wellness exhibits • Great activities and entertainers •...

Movie in the Park Survey

Dear valued sponsors of the Johnston Meier Insurance Agencies Group Movie in the Park:As with all our projects, we are dedicated to measuring success...

Vintage Market & Community Garage Sale

August 22, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., in Memorial Peace Park (South).Have you ever heard the saying ‘One man’s trash is another man’s treasure’? Do y...

Lunchtime Concert Series

The DMRBIA is proud to announce the 5th annual Lunchtime Concert Series, an hour of free musical entertainment in Memorial Peace Park. Every Tuesday,...

Canada Day Window Decorating Contest Winners

Congratulations to the winners of our Canada Day Window Decorating Contest! We are happy to award a $25 Downtown Maple Ridge gift card to each of the...

DMRBIA Coupons

Please click here to find valuable coupons for different Downtown Maple Ridge businesses. Print the coupon of your choice and experience Downtown...

Celebrate Seniors Week, May 31- June 6, 2015

Seniors Week is celebrated the first week of June in British Columbia. The communities of Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows are hosting a v...

Christmas Window Decorating Contest

Make our Downtown look festive and get in the Spirit of Christmas;  all members are eligible when decorating store windows. Paint, lights, seaso...

Show Your Colours for Canada Day Window Contest

In partnership with the Canada Day Festival Committee, the Downtown Maple Ridge Business Improvement Association  encourages all downtown b...

The Johnston Meier Insurance Agencies Group: Movie in the Park

Wednesday, July 29, 2015Festivities Start at 6pm, Film Starts at Sunset (9pm) Get the poster

Police and Partners Target Distracted Driving

March is Distracted Driving Awareness month, and Ridge Meadows RCMP will be joining their Road Safety partners in assisting in a province wide traffic...

Transit Tax Survey

Do you support the 0.5% Transit Tax? Do you support a 0.5 percent increase in the provincial sales tax to pay for a 10-year transportation and transit...

Downtown Maple Ridge Spring Treasure Hunt

March 9 - March 30 Calling all Treasure Hunters: FREE Downtown Maple Ridge EventMake sure to participate, this is a super fun event! Pick up a passpor...

'Turn Down the Heat' Week

Maple Ridge is Turning Down the Heat February 1st to 7th, several downtown Maple Ridge businesses will be participating in “Turn Down the Heat Week”...

Christmas Window Decorating Results

We have selected our winners for the 2014 Window Decorating Contest

Win Your Wish

The Win Your Wish 2014 Contest is now closed. Draw Friday Jan. 9, 2pm at Fuller Watson.Watch here for Winners details to follow after the draw.

Shop The Neighbourhood

Join The Event, Connect With New Customers & Your Community. Save the date! November 29, 2014 is Shop The Neighbourhood. We are proud to ann...

Bike to Work Week

Have you ever tried biking to work? If not, perhaps HUB can give you a little nudge, if you need one.Bike to Work Week starts Monday, October 27!...

Celebrate Small Business Week

You are invited to a series of small business workshops that are being hosted by businessSTART, the Chamber of Commerce serving Maple Ridge and Pitt M...

Maple Ridge is bloomin' beautiful

Maple Ridge is one of the most beautiful and liveable communities in the province. That was the verdict release in Trail during the 11th annual BC Co...

Zombie Walk

Annual Downtown Maple Ridge Zombie Walk Friday Oct. 24th, starting at 4 pm from Valley Fair Mall. The Zombie Walk was designed as a creative food driv...

DMRBIA Coupons

Please click here to find valuable coupons for different Downtown Maple Ridge businesses. Print the coupon of your choice and experience Downtown Mapl...

Business Watch

“Crime Reduction knowledge and training is FREE” Hello Business Watch participants. We would like to share some details of the independent review that...

I want to live here!

Maple Ridge Attains Top 25 in Money Sense Magazine’s Best Places to Live in Canada Ranking The April 2014 edition of Money Sense has hit the newsstand...

Downtown Litter Pick-up

Community Builders, in cooperation with ARMS, Adopt a Street program, will be re-starting a “Friday Morning Downtown Litter Pick-up” for Staff and fri...

Fraud Awareness Month

March is Fraud Awareness Month The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) warns consumers and businesses to be on the lookout for a variety of identity th...

Spring Treasure Hunt

Downtown Maple RidgeSpring Treasure Hunt This FREE family event runs from March 17 to April 7 See the Poster Print your own passport

BusinessSTART

Starting a business comes with its rewards, and challenges. The District of Maple Ridge understands. And we want to help you succeed. That's why we cr...

'Turn Down the Heat' Week

Downtown Maple Ridge is Turning Down the Heat February 1st to 8th, several downtown Maple Ridge businesses will be participating in “Turn Down the Hea...

Win Your Wish

Click here for pdf file          For details: www.winyourwish.ca 

Christmas Window Decorating contest!

Congratulations to our Christmas Window Contest winners! For best painted window:  - Monkey Business Kids Boutique  - Mr. Pet's For best pr...

Wrap It Up Downtown Maple Ridge Results

Wrap It Up Downtown Maple Ridge was a great success! Thanks to all participants in the “Wrap it Up Downtown Maple Ridge!” event.We hope you had fun at...

Win Your Wish

Downtown Maple Ridge 'Win Your Wish!' Christmas Shopping ContestNovember 29 (Black Friday) – December 31, 2013Inaugural “Win Your Wish!” Christmas Sho...

Zombie Walk Wrap-up

THANK YOU EVERYONE FOR PARTICIPATING IN THE DOWNTOWN MAPLE RIDGE ZOMBIE WALK. It was a lot of fun. We're very happy that so many people made it out to...

Zombie Walk

First Zombie Walk in Downtown Maple Ridge! Welcome to the inaugural ‘Zombie Walk’ event!On Friday October 25, starting at 4 p.m., we are presenting a...

GETIFest

Downtown Maple Ridge BIA will be at the GETIFest on Sat Sep 21, 10am - 3pm Our FREE craft for the day is making “Dreamcatchers”, so come and join us...

Downtown Maple Ridge BIA Consumer Survey

We are conducting a consumer survey for downtown Maple Ridge.Please feel free to complete the survey, your opinion and comments are very importan...

Maple Ridge Leisure Centre Shut Down for annual cleaning

Aug 25 - Sep 15 Entire Facility Closed Aug 25 to Sep 8Aquatics Area Closed Aug 25 to Sep 15Weight Room & Gymnasium Reopen Monday, Sep 9Aquatics Ar...

Port Haney Neighbourhood Celebration

Sunday, September 8 Join us from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm at the Port Haney Wharf. Activities will include: Vendors Idea Wall Live Music Historical Walking...

Construction for East Section of Downtown Enhancement Project

In late July construction began on the east section of the District’s Downtown Enhancement Project. In addition to minor underground utility improvem...

Seniors Bazaar & Fashion Show

Come to our Seniors Summer Bazaar & Fashion Show on Wednesday, June 5, between 1:00 and 4:30Fashion Show at 3pmSee poster for more informatio...

Easter Egg Hunt Winners

Congratulations to  the winners of the draw for the 8 Easter Prize Baskets, and thanks to ALL participants.Winners are: Emily T.   Nath...

Resource Directory

This directory is distributed to every downtown Maple Ridge BIA business and service provider. Purpose: A Resource Directory for day to day use, provi...

Meet and Greet with Minister of Jobs & Tourism

Downtown Maple Ridge BIA executive director Ineke Boekhorst (far left), Minister of Jobs, Tourism, and Skills Training Pat Bell, and Sandy Blue with...

Introducing the new MR Gaming Centre

The ACT - Monday Feb. 25, 2013 11:30 am - 1:30 pmHear from Great Canadian Gaming Vice-President Howard Blank & BCLC Vice-President Jim Lightbody w...

Façade Improvement Program 2013

Are you interested to do some improvements to the facade of your (downtown Maple Ridge) commercial property?If you are, you may be eligible for a “Fa...

Façade Improvement Program 2014

Are you interested to do some improvements to the facade of your (downtown Maple Ridge) commercial property?If you are, you may be eligible for a “Fa...

Wrap It Up Downtown Maple Ridge Result

Wrap It Up Downtown Maple Ridge was a great success! Thanks to all participants in the “Wrap it Up Downtown Maple Ridge!” event.We hope you had fun a...

Auto Crime Pevention Tips

Ridge Meadows RCMP want to remind citizens that thefts from vehicles are still occurring in our communities. Thieves count on vehicle owners to leave...

Micro Business Training

The BC Ministry for Small Business in collaboration with several partners have launched the Micro Business Training project whereby you can access up...

Amazing Adventure Winners

August is over and the Amazing Adventure is done for this year! Thanks to everyone who participated! We hope that all the teams had a great time, and...

BC Export Awards

Do you export your products? You maybe interested in the following: Application Form (fillable pdf)A template to communicate with companies that...

Discover Maple Ridge Weekends

Come celebrate your summer weekends in downtown Maple Ridge!Enjoy the many festivals, events and more than 700 friendly businesses, ready to welcome...

Lunchtime Concert Series

The DMRBIA is proud to announce the 3rd annual Lunchtime Concert Series, an hour of free musical entertainment in Memorial Peace Park. Every Tuesday,...

DMRBIA Summer Market

The Downtown Maple Ridge Business Improvement Association is holding an outdoor Summer Market on the last Saturday of the summer months in Memorial Pe...

Hospitality Forum

Please find a poster attached that details the Ridge Meadows "Hospitality Forum" hosted by our local Bar Watch.  It is May 30th, 1:00...

Dragons' Den

This is an excited opportunity for Maple Ridge businesses to tap into the expertise and financial resources of CBC TV Dragons' Den. Please pass t...

Maple Ridge Town Centre Investment Incentive Program

Generates Over $100 Million in Construction Activity Maple Ridge, BC: On March 13, 2012, Mayor and Council were given a one year update on the Town Ce...

Façade Improvement Program 2012

The FACADE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM, a collaboration between the Downtown Maple Business Improvement Association and the District of Maple Ridge, provides...

Festival of Light

A FREE fun event for all ages. Feb. 22, 2013 in Haney Place Mall. For more information see the poster

Working World

Diversity and Employment in Metro Vancouver CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Due 4:30 January 6, 2012Open call for Working World: Diversity and Employment i...

Shop Local

SUPPORT LOCAL CANADIAN BUSINESSES Please read more by clicking here (pdf)

Ridge Meadows Hospice Society

Mission Statement:  To provide compassion, support and care to patients and loved ones in dealing with end of life experience, grief and mourning...

"An Introduction to Social Media

Success for Small Business" The Downtown BIA will be hosting workshops to help you master the basics of Social Media to build your business. Learn how...

Wrap it Up Downtown Maple Ridge

Second Annual Wrap it Up Downtown Maple Ridge! LAST MINUTE REMINDER: Charitable night of shopping on Thursday Nov. 17, 5pm - 9pm.Have you purchased a...

9th Annual Successful You Awards Contest

Nominate Your Business!   Small businesses owners in every BC community are encouraged to come forward and nominate their bus...

Graffiti

Graffiti on your walls? PLEASE report all vandalism incidents, including graffiti, to the RCMP.Include date, location and attach a picture: “If you di...

MRPM Arts Council 40th

This is an invitation to the Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows Arts Council’s 40th Anniversary Dinner and Dance on October 21.

Downtown Maple Ridge Summer Market

Enjoy our last BIA summer market for this season, “happening” on September 24th, 9am – 2pm, on 224th Street / Spirit Square (in front of Memorial Pea...

Summer Cycling Photo Contest

The Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows Bicycle Advisory Committee (BAC) invites residents to enter the Summer Cycling Photo Contest. Download the rules and...

Fraser River Levels

Fraser River water level update

Downtown Art Crawl

Downtown Art Crawl:From July 18 - 30, stop by participating businesses to check out amazing art work by local artists!Click on the picture for the po...

Ka-Vroom MRSS Soapbox Car Event

Maple Ridge Ka-Vroom 2011 is on June 18th 2011 on North Avenue, behind Fuller Watson.  The fun starts at 10:00am.   This year's Soapbox Even...

Sale

Don't miss it - tomorrow only!Join us Saturday June 4th for a special sale! Good Company,Monkey Business,Babydoll Boutique,La Belle Chateau,Sweet...

Win a IPOD2

If you haven't already done so, you may want to sign up for the Invest Maple Ridge e-newsletter. If you do so by Friday this week you're automatically...

Approved Facade Improvements 2011

The 2011 Downtown Maple Ridge Façade Improvement  Application process closed April 30th. Grant requests exceeded $100,000 and only $50,000 was a...

R.E.I.N comes to Maple Ridge

See our latest News Release on the Real Estate Investment Network Arrival in Maple Ridge on Friday.News Release District of Maple Ridge

DMRBIA Renewal

The first five-year mandate of your Downtown Maple Ridge Business Improvement Association (DMRBIA) will end December, 2011. The Board of Directors is...

Festival of Light 2011

The Festival of Light and Lantern Festival was co-sponsored by the DMRBIA. An annual, wonderful, free family Festival, which took place Friday Februar...

DMRBIA AGM 2010

Oct. 27 is the day for the DMRBIA AGM 2010 All downtown Maple Ridge business and property owners are members and encouraged to register and atten...

Bike to Work

How do BIKES benefit BUSINESS? Click for the flyer Click for Workshop info

Employee Training Grants

 The Ministry of Advanced Education and Labour Market Development has established a new program initiative, Workplace Training for Innovation Pro...

Treasure Hunt: August 3 to 28

 THE RESULTS  

Downtown Maple Ridge Summer Market: September 25

Join us for a fresh summertime market, with fun, festivities and local vendors! The next Market is on September 25 from 9 am to 2 pm in Memo...

Show Your Colours for Canada Day Winners

In partnership with the Canada Day Festival Committee, the Downtown Maple Ridge Business Improvement Association  encouraged all downtown bu...