Maple Ridge toddler pricked by discarded needle
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Maple Ridge toddler pricked by discarded needle
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March 17, 2016
Thu, Mar 17: A little boy in Maple Ridge was pricked by a discarded needle just steps from his family home. As Jennifer Palma reports, this is a growing risk for a number of communities and has many wondering what steps are being taken to protect the public.
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