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HEAR YE: Today's forecast and 5 stories to start your day
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (194+ words) Published 5: 30 am Thursday, April 9, 2026 WEATHER WATCH for Thursday, April 9, 2026: Today, Environment Canada is forecasting another sunny day, with a daytime inland-temperature high of 17 C. 5 STORIES that are making headlines: 1. International goals an "incredible experience" for rising South Surrey soccer star "It…...
High-risk sex child offender released, living in Kelowna: RCMP
13+ hour, 28+ min ago (413+ words) Published 6: 05 pm Wednesday, April 8, 2026 The Kelowna RCMP is alerting the public about the release of a sex offender who is considered to be at a high risk to re-offend. Graham Daniel Dodge, 38, was released from custody on Tuesday, April 7, in…...
Nurses of Indian Heritage exhibit opens at Cloverdale museum
10+ hour, 3+ min ago (723+ words) Published 9: 30 pm Wednesday, April 8, 2026 A new Community Treasures exhibit has opened at the Museum of Surrey. "Journeys in Care: Stories from Nurses of Indian Heritage" chronicles the lives of nurses who emigrated to Canada for a better life and of…...
Death in Surrey park not suspicious: police
18+ hour, 13+ min ago (202+ words) Published 1: 20 pm Wednesday, April 8, 2026 An RCMP vehicle is seen behind police tape at Walnut Park, where an incident has attracted a heavy police presence on Wednesday, April 8. (Anna Burns/Surrey Now-Leader) Two police officers are walking towards a forensic identification…...
Transport Canada survey asks Canadians for input on vehicle headlights, glare
16+ hour, 30+ min ago (967+ words) Published 2: 58 pm Wednesday, April 8, 2026 Transport Canada has a survey open until April 20 asking for feedback from Canadians on headlights and glare at night. (submitted) Is headlight glare making it harder for you to drive at night? Well, the federal government…...
B. C. golfer earns PGA Tour of Americas conditional status
22+ hour, 3+ min ago (742+ words) Published 9: 30 am Wednesday, April 8, 2026 Vernon's Bryce Barker has earned conditional status on the 2026 PGA Tour Americas golf schedule. (Instagram/@rekrab) Vernon's Bryce Barker works on his putting game prior to taking part in the PGA Tour Americas Qualifying School event…...
Inmate hospitalized after assault at Agassiz prison
19+ hour, 32+ min ago (155+ words) Published 12: 01 pm Wednesday, April 8, 2026 Kent Institution is one of three federal institutions in the Agassiz-Harrison area. (File) An inmate has been assaulted at a maximum-security institution in Agassiz. The CSC and Agassiz RCMP are investigating the incident. The assailant has…...
Clearwater Humane Society warns of abandoned dogs in North Thompson
19+ hour, 33+ min ago (849+ words) Published 12: 00 pm Wednesday, April 8, 2026 On March 2, 2026, a volunteer with the Clearwater Humane Society posted to the Clearwater Info Board Facebook page with pictures of a Great Pyranees who had been left alone in Barriere. The dog was later named Penny…...
Sea lion in "critical shape" rescued from Vancouver Island waterfront
18+ hour, 18+ min ago (357+ words) Published 1: 15 pm Wednesday, April 8, 2026 A California sea lion rescued from the Qualicum Beach waterfront on April 6 remains in a "concerning" condition in care of the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Animal Rescue Society. The male adult animal has "a lot of puncture-like…...
THE MOJ: Fun is just beginning after total knee replacement procedure
17+ hour, 53+ min ago (894+ words) Published 1: 40 pm Wednesday, April 8, 2026 On March 13, your agent had a total knee replacement performed at Burnaby General Hospital by Dr. Tim Kostamo and his staff. It's been a very interesting experience and one that I've received quite a few questions…...