Maple Ridge

News and guides from Maple Ridge, near the Tri-Cities.

Coverage of Maple Ridge, part of our wider Fraser Valley and Metro Vancouver beat. Our home turf is the Tri-Cities. Cover photo: tamara semina, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sunrise over Alouette Lake in Maple Ridge with mountains reflected in the water
Outdoors

Alouette Lake guide: Maple Ridge's mountain reservoir

Alouette Lake stretches 16 km beneath the Golden Ears, was renamed in 1914, and hides a dam-and-tunnel power story. Beaches, paddling, and history.

The Golden Ears summit in Golden Ears Provincial Park
Outdoors

Golden Ears Provincial Park: the Tri-Cities' mountain playground

Golden Ears Provincial Park, past Maple Ridge, is one of BC's busiest provincial parks: 556 square kilometres of peaks, Alouette Lake, trails and camping.