Important Numbers 10-Digit Dialing Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows are serviced by the 604 area code. When placing a call, all 10 digits of the number must be dialled.
emergency numbers AMBULANCE / FIRE / POLICE: 911 Air or Marine Emergency 1.800.567.5111 (cell *727) BC Nurse Line (24-hr health information) 604.215.4700 Crisis Line (Maple Ridge / Pitt Meadows area) 604.540.2221 Report a Forest Fire 1.800.663.5555 (cell *5555) Ridge Meadows Hospital 604.463.4111 Poison Control Centre 604.682.5050 Ridge Meadows RCMP Police Detachment (non-emergency) 604.463.6251
INFORMATION FOR DRIVERS Lower Mainland radio BCAA Emergency Road Service ICBC Dial-A-Claim (24-hour)
CKWX 1130 AM 604.293.2222 (cell *222) 604.520.8222
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Tourism Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows 604.460.8300 Tourism BC 1.800.HELLO.BC (1.800.435.5622) BC Ferries 1.888.BCFERRY (1.888.223.3779) Canada Customs Information (24-hour automated service) 1.800.461.9999 TransLink (regional transit info) 604.953.3333 Maple Ridge Library 604.467.7417 Pitt Meadows Library 604.465.4113
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Driving Distances MAPLE RIDGE From Maple Ridge to: km miles Abbotsford 28 17 Belcarra 30 18 Burnaby 31 19 Coquitlam 23 14 Mission 26 16 Pitt Meadows 8 5 New Westminster 35 22 Port Coquitlam 11 7 Surrey 25 16 Vancouver 44 27 To other major centres: km miles Banff AB 832 517 Blaine WA 39 24 Calgary AB 955 593 Harrison Hot Springs 87 54 Hope 123 76 Kamloops 327 203 Kelowna 368 229 Nanaimo 221 137 Osoyoos 370 230 Port Hardy 506 314 Salmon Arm 439 273 Seattle WA 219 136 Victoria 133 83 Whistler 165 103
pitt meadows From Pitt Meadows to: km miles Abbotsford 45 28 Belcarra 24 15 Burnaby 26 16 Coquitlam 12 7 Maple Ridge 8 5 Mission 34 21 New Westminster 22 14 Port Coquitlam 9 6 Surrey 25 15 Vancouver 39 24 To other major centres: km miles Banff AB 820 510 Blaine WA 35 22 Calgary AB 944 586 Hope 126 78 Harrison Hot Springs 87 54 Kamloops 327 203 Kelowna 362 225 Nanaimo 118 73 Osoyoos 371 230 Port Hardy 499 310 Salmon Arm 434 270 Seattle WA 212 132 Victoria 139 86 Whistler 157 97 Distances provided by www.th.gov.bc.ca and Google maps
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