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...

Council Moves Leisure Centre Upgrade Project Forward

Maple Ridge, BC: On Tuesday, July 25, Council approved the recommendations for staff to issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the construction of th...

Upcoming Summer Markets

Downtown Maple Ridge Community Garage Sale

On Saturday, August 19th, 2017, the Downtown Maple Ridge BIA will be hosting the return of the Downtown Maple Ridge Community Garage Sale!

Lunchtime Concert Series

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

Busking Program

Looking for a lunchtime activity? Well look no further! The DMRBIA's Busking Program is hosting various buskers, starting on Monday, June 26th, 2017!B...

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...

Win Your Wish Closed

We are sorry, but the Win Your Wish ballot is now closed.

Maple Ridge Christmas Card Design Contest

The City would like to celebrate the beauty of Maple Ridge and the joy of the holiday season with images from our young citizens. We are pleased to an...

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...

'Turn Down the Heat' Week

Turn Down the Heat at home and at work on October 23 - 29, 2016 and donate a sweater and warm articles to those in need!!During the challenge, partici...

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...

Council Makes Major Pitch for Maple Ridge Civic and Cultural Facility at UBCM

On Tuesday, September 27 and Thursday, September 29 Council will be meeting with members of the BC Cabinet to ask for financial support towards a majo...

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.

Former RCMP Superintendent to Lead Downtown Maple Ridge Public Safety Program

On Monday, July 4, 2016 Maple Ridge Council adopted a number of recommendations to enhance public safety in the downtown based on the comments of bus...

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...

Downtown Maple Ridge BIA Bylaw

Maple Ridge Council gives notice that it is proposing to undertake a local area service on its own initiative to grant money (that funds the planning...

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...

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

On Monday April 25th, at the Downtown Maple Ridge BIA's Annual General Meeting, the wait was finally over to hear the first place winner in each cate...

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...

Prizes handed out for Downtown Maple Ridge Business Awards poll voters

Downtown Maple Ridge BIA is happy to hand out 3 gift packages, each including a $25.00 gift Downtown Maple Ridge gift certificate, to three people who...

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...

2015 Business Excellence Award

So excited and proud to be nominated for the “Business Leader of the Year award”!Such an honour to be recognized with the other 2 awesome candidates,...

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...

Win Your Wish Winners Announced

Local businesses, Win Your Wish sponsors, alongside BIA Board Members and staff, gathered in Fuller Watson BrandSource Home Furnishings on Jan. 6th to...

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.

Christmas Market in Downtown Maple Ridge

Returning by popular demand, the Christmas Market hosted by the Downtown Maple Ridge Business Improvement Association has received a stunning amount o...

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...

Zombie Walk 2015 Wrap-up

The Third Annual Zombie Walk through Downtown Maple Ridge brought out over 200 zombies, and collected 91 pounds of food for the Friends In Need Food B...

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...

Customer Service Co-ordinator - Licences & Permits

DMRBIA is extremely excited to announce that Maple Ridge appointed Siân Kane as the Customer Service Co-ordinator - Licences & Permits.This role h...

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...

BC Offers to Fund Temporary Shelter in Maple Ridge

Earlier today Maple Ridge MLA Marc Dalton made a series of tweets following a meeting with BCs Minister of Housing, Rich Coleman. The most important t...

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,...

Unveiling of the DMRBIA Back Alley Murals

    Don’t miss the unveiling of the DMRBIA Back Alley Murals! Wednesday June 24th, 11:30 am, we’ll officially unveil the first completed pro...

DMRBIA Coupons

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

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...

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...

Photo Treasure Hunt

The 1st Annual Downtown Maple Ridge Photo Treasure HuntAugust 17 to 24th. The Downtown Maple Ridge Business Improvement Association presents a brand n...

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...

We Love Our Customers

May 24th and 25th Join businesses all over Downtown Maple Ridgewho want to thank you for YOUR loyalty with a Event!Two days of specials, treats,...

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...

DMRBIA grant to Haney Farmers Market

DMRBIA grant presented to Haney Farmers Market, at HFM AGM on Feb 25, 2013 In the picture Bernice Gehring (president of Haney Farmers Market) receives...

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...

Tips on transitioning from HST to GST/PST

                  Feb. 7th, 5:30pm - 7:30pmDon’t miss out on this...

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...

Designated Driver

This holiday season we’re asking everyone to share the responsibility of being the designated driver. Is it your turn to get your friends and family h...

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...

Wrap It Up Downtown Maple Ridge

3rd AnnualWRAP IT UP DOWNTOWN MAPLE RIDGE! A Night of Festive Shopping to Support Local KidsThursday  November 15th     ...

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...

OpportunitiesBC

Looking for Investment in your Business or a Business Succession Opportunity? Want International Exposure?

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...

Downtown Maple Ridge Art Crawl

Downtown Maple Ridge businesses will be hosting art from local artists from July 16 – 28. Visit businesses to see beautiful art all created by Ma...

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...

Girls' Night Out - Dec. 6

  make the 1st Thursday of every month         Download brochure (pdf) GIRLS’ NIGHT OUT   ...

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...

Community Volunteer Event

in regards to the Cliff Ave. / Back 40, MAY 2, 1pm.  The Back 40 is a spot of private land across from Catalina Pools , on Cliff Avenue, where pe...

Façade Improvement Program 2012

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

Downtown MR Development Incentive

Take Advantage of our Exceptional Investment Incentive:Maple Ridge. Right Time. Right Place. Maple Ridge is poised for unprecedented growth. We've got...

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...

Albion Area

ALC Issues Response on Albion Area Draft Concept Plan Maple Ridge, BC: The Agricultural land Commission (ALC) has responded to Mayor and Council with...

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...

Decorate for the Season!

Get your windows in the spirit.....The winners of the Christmas Display contest have been picked and here are this year’s winners: We had three diffe...

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...

Community Information and Safety Fair

Saturday Oct. 15, Haney Place Mall11 am – 3 pm Visit over 40 agencies, community groups and businesses providing resource and safety information,...

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...

Passion for Retail 2011 Conference

With challenges facing the retail community, this year's Passion for Retail Conference (Monday, October 3rd, 2011) will present attendees with practic...

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...

Memorial Peace Park construction

Design Plan for Memorial Peace Park construction, in progress now.Construction will be completed approx. mid October.

Fraser River Levels

Fraser River water level update

Street Paving

Early Morning Street Paving July 14 and 15 More Information

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...

Social Media Summit - June 30

Note change of event date! Interested in Social Media, but don’t really know enough about it?This is perfect for you! Presented by the Chamber of Comm...

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...

Bike to Work Week

BIKE TO WORK WEEK MAY 30 - JUNE 5 Have the high prices at the pump made you grunt and groan recently? You may want to consider riding your bike for yo...

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

Export and International Business Seminar

Invest North Fraser – an economic initiative of Maple Ridge, Mission & Pitt Meadows invites you to attend the BC Ministry of Jobs, Tourism and Inn...

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...

Christmas Market Raffle

The winner of the gift basket at the Christmas Market was Marie M. A draw for a beautiful basket was held during the Dec. 4th BIA Christmas Market. On...

Bike to Work

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

Painted Pumpkin Pageant

October 27 at The ACTOn display Oct. 28 - 31 Click for more informationAnd here are the winners

Treasure Hunt: August 3 to 28

 THE RESULTS  

New Shopping Bags from Old Spirit Banners

Downtown Maple Ridge old “Spirit” street banners get a second life as reusable shopping bags!

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...

Downtown Enhancement Project

The Downtown Enhancement Project is changing the look of Downtown Maple Ridge's streets. Don't forget that the downtown area is still open for busines...