All About Earth Day! RMRS April, 2022 Newsletter Now Online
Click to view the April, 2022 RMRS Newsletter. All past newsletters are archived on our website. In this newsletter… All about Earth Day activities!! Help kick off festival season on Saturday, April 23, 10am – 2pm at Memorial Peace Park It’s not too late to VOLUNTEER for Earth Day!! Looking to give back to the community or for your next #VolunteerAdventure? Earth Day has you […]
RMRS Receives Recycling Leadership Awards
We have been honoured with two awards recently, one by Call2Recycle for battery recycling and one from the BC Used Oil Management Association for used oil recycling! See the article listing us as the #2 top used oil collector in BC: https://www.mapleridgenews.com/community/ridge-meadows-oil-recyclers-amongst-top-in-the-province/
Spring Around the Corner! RMRS March, 2022 Newsletter Now Online
Click to view the March, 2022 RMRS Newsletter. All past newsletters are archived on our website. In this newsletter… Get rid of food waste (safely!) in your backyard using Composters and Solar Cone Food Digesters – on sale now! The Earth Day Poetry & Photo contests are now accepting entries! Learn why you should NEVER pour cooking oil or grease down your drain […]
Event-full Year Ahead! RMRS February, 2022 Newsletter Now Online
Click to view the February, 2022 RMRS Newsletter. All past newsletters are archived on our website. In this newsletter… Our first Repair Cafe of 2022 is scheduled for THIS Saturday, February 19 from 10am – 2pm at the Maple Ridge Seniors Activity Center. Bring us your broken stuff – AND your vaccine passport! Let’s Talk about Milk! Deposits on milk beverage […]
Happy New Year! RMRS January, 2022 Newsletter Now Online
Click to view the January, 2022 RMRS Newsletter. All past newsletters are archived on our website. In this newsletter… 2022 marks 50 years of Recycling Evolution in Maple Ridge! Throughout the year, we will be working on projects that highlight our 50-year history, starting WAAAAY back in 1972… Evolution in Action! Starting February 1, 2022, all milk & plant-based […]
Holiday Recycling! RMRS December, 2021 Newsletter now online
Click to view the December, 2021 RMRS Newsletter. All past newsletters are archived on our website. In this newsletter… REMINDER! The Maple Ridge Recycling Depot will be CLOSING EARLY, at 3:00pm on Christmas Eve & New Year’s Eve, and will be CLOSED on Christmas Day & New Year’s Day. STYROFOAM collection continues to be temporarily suspended by Recycle BC due […]
Adapting to Change… RMRS November, 2021 Newsletter now online
In this newsletter… GLASS and STYROFOAM collection has been temporarily suspended by Recycle BC due to the recent flooding and infrastructure damage. Get your holiday & container recycling on track with our Holiday Recycling Guide & Blue Box deep dive video & learn more about Recycle BC’s recycling program for Printed Paper & Packaging REMINDER! The Maple Ridge Recycling Depot will be CLOSING EARLY, at […]
Join the Party! ONLINE Community Inclusion Dance Party Celebrates Diverse Abilities for Community Inclusion Month
Everyone is welcome! Join us as we CELEBRATE inclusivity and the diverse abilities and contributions of ALL members of our community at the LAST Committee’s Community Inclusion Month ONLINE DANCE PARTY on Wednesday, October 27 from 12:00pm – 1:00pm. The Life After School Transition (LAST) Committee holds an event every year in October to highlight Community […]
“We Can (Finally) Fix That!” – Maple Ridge’s Repair Cafés Are BACK With Safety Protocols in Place!
On Saturday, October 23, Maple Ridge Repair Cafés return at the Maple Ridge Senior’s Activity Center (12150 224th Street) from 10am – 2pm. Repair Cafés are pop-up events where residents can bring their broken items (small appliances, lamps, electronics, jewelry, clothing, small toys or furniture, etc.) and volunteer expert “fixers” are available to help residents […]
Community Inclusion Month & Waste Reduction Week! RMRS October, 2021 Newsletter now online
In this newsletter… Celebrating Community Inclusion Month & Waste Reduction Week! Join the Party! The LAST Committee’s Community Inclusion Online Dance party with special guest host Spandy Andy is on Wednesday, October 27. Meet Berni, one of the amazing Process Support Workers in RMRS’s Employment Skills Program for people with diverse abilities Repair Cafes are BACK! On Saturday, October 23, bring us your broken stuff!! […]