HEAR YE: Today’s forecast and 5 stories to start your day

Published 5:30 am Wednesday, February 18, 2026

WEATHER WATCH for Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026:

Today is projected to be mainly cloudy, with a 30 per cent chance of rain showers or wet flurries and a high of 5 C.

5 STORIES that are making headlines:

1. 3 Surrey students awarded national fellowship

Isabella Wen, Shrey Rao and Armaan Thandhi are among 75 recipients chosen from across the country for Starfish Canada’s inaugural Climate75 fellowship program.

2. 22-year-old pedestrian killed in Surrey crash; driver taken into custody

Emergency services responded to a call around Feb. 13 regarding a woman who was struck by a vehicle that was travelling northbound on 128 Street from 96 Ave.

3. Surrey Schools offers parent guidance on Tumbler Ridge tragedy

“Our schools remain caring, supportive spaces, and help is available.”

4. TV-stage adaptation of ‘Cinderella’ in Surrey to salute music director

Surrey-based theatre company, producing a heartwarming story where hope endures, courage rises and kindness triumphs over all.

5. LETTER: White Rock city councillors deserve more pay, not less

“The desperate state of financial affairs at White Rock City Hall just slipped another notch.”

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