From a quiet hospital room this Mother's Day, my heart reaches out to all those who give their all. Your love and resilience in the face of demanding circumstances do not go unnoticed.

When small businesses come together and pool their resources, they can accomplish far more than they could alone. Beyond strengthening individual businesses, these partnerships foster a sense of unity and shared purpose that benefits the entire community.

Today, Ladner is known for its charming historic buildings, the Ladner Village Market, and its commitment to preserving both its agricultural and environmental heritage.