Maple Ridge Inaugurates New Council on November 3

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The City of Maple Ridge will inaugurate its newly elected Mayor and Council on Tuesday, November 3. at The ACT Arts Centre, located at 11944 Haney Place.

The inauguration meeting begins at 5 p.m. and marks the first meeting of the Council elected on October 17, 2026. 

Mayor-Elect Jerry Kok and the following Councillors-Elect will take their Oaths of Office: 

  • Korleen Carreras  
  • Judy Dueck  
  • Bob D’Eith  
  • Andrew Laity  
  • Chelsa Meadus  
  • Mike Morden   

The ceremony will open with a procession led by a piper, joined by an RCMP honour guard in red serge and a Maple Ridge Fire Rescue Services honour guard, and a land acknowledgement. The Honourable Judge Gregory Brown will administer the Oaths of Office to the Mayor and Council. 

The program will also include the Mayor’s inaugural address. 

The Inaugural meeting is open to the public and can also be viewed online at MapleRidge.ca/CouncilMeeting.

The new Council’s first Committee of the Whole meeting will take place on Nov. 10 at 11 a.m. in Council Chambers (11995 Haney Place). The next Regular Council meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Nov. 17, 2026. 

For the full Council meeting schedule and agendas, visit MapleRidge.ca/CouncilMeeting.