Maple Ridge Builders Forum: Building Better, Together | Nov 18

Help to shape the future of building in Maple Ridge. Join the conversation and be part of our City on the Move! Let’s Build Better, Together. Building a growing community takes more than great projects. It takes strong partnerships, clear processes, practical solutions, and open communication between the City and the development industry. Join the City of Maple Ridge for our free Builders Forum, your opportunity to connect directly with City staff, hear valuable information on the latest development services initiatives, and discuss the challenges and opportunities shaping construction and development in Maple Ridge and across the region. Learn how the City is improving development approvals, expanding online permitting services, strengthening coordination across departments, and working to create greater clarity and predictability throughout the development process. What You’ll Gain • Updates on development services improvements, including initiatives to streamline approvals, reduce processing times, and improve the applicant experience. • Insights into online permitting tools and services designed to make applications, reviews, and approvals more efficient and accessible. • A better understanding of City processes, requirements, and expectations for building and development applications. • Opportunities to engage directly with City staff, ask questions, share feedback, and discuss common challenges facing the building industry. • Valuable connections with builders, developers, consultants, and industry professionals working to support Maple Ridge’s continued growth. Who Should Attend You’ll benefit from attending if you are: • A residential or commercial builder looking to better understand City permitting requirements, approval processes, and available services. • A developer or property owner planning new construction, redevelopment, or investment in Maple Ridge. • An architect, engineer, designer, or planning consultant involved in preparing and managing development or building permit applications. • A contractor or construction industry professional interested in upcoming changes, process improvements, and opportunities for collaboration. • An industry association representative or development partner interested in strengthening relationships and supporting a more efficient development environment. Have questions about building permits, development approvals, or upcoming City initiatives? This forum is your opportunity to connect with the people behind the processes, gain practical insights, and share your experiences. Whether you’re actively working on a project or planning future development, come be part of the conversation about how we can build a more efficient, responsive, and collaborative development environment. Help shape the future of building in Maple Ridge. Join the conversation and be part of our City on the Move! Register Now!