Maple Ridge business closing shop due to open drug use, threats
The City of Maple Ridge has community safety programs but one councillor said there's only so much the city can do.
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Maple Ridge business closing shop due to open drug use, threats

The City of Maple Ridge has community safety programs but one councillor said there's only so much the city can do.

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Maple Ridge business closing shop due to open drug use, threats
The City of Maple Ridge has community safety programs but one councillor said there's only so much the city can do.
#globalnews #Canada #Economy #BCdrugs #MapleRidge
https://globalnews.ca/news/10287149/maple-ridge-closing-shop-open-drug-use-threats/
Maple Ridge business closing shop due to open drug use, threats

The City of Maple Ridge has community safety programs but one councillor said there's only so much the city can do.

Global News
Maple Ridge business closing shop due to open drug use, threats
The City of Maple Ridge has community safety programs but one councillor said there's only so much the city can do.
#globalnews #Canada #Economy #BCdrugs #MapleRidge
https://globalnews.ca/news/10287149/maple-ridge-closing-shop-open-drug-use-threats/
Maple Ridge business closing shop due to open drug use, threats

The City of Maple Ridge has community safety programs but one councillor said there's only so much the city can do.

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Border services in Vancouver make ‘record seizure of opium’ in fake pallets

A CBSA investigation in Vancouver led to the discovery of almost 2,500 kilograms of opium, which was turned over to the RCMP’s federal crime unit for criminal investigation.

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