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

Published 5:30 am Tuesday, April 14, 2026

WEATHER WATCH for Tuesday, April 14, 2026:

Today’s forecast calls for periods of rain, a southeast wind in the afternoon and a temperature steady near 9 C.

5 STORIES that are making headlines:

1. Non-profit expanding access to education for Surrey students

Since launching, NextGen has supported students in getting into more than 118 post-secondary programs and helped participants earn more than $400,000 in external scholarships.

2. TransLink’s Vaisakhi-wrapped bus won’t be at Surrey parade this year

TransLink will be providing additional bus service for Surrey’s massive Vaisakhi parade this Saturday, April 18, to help people get to and from the event in Newton.

3. Surrey’s heritage railway to open for 2026 summer season on May 2-3 weekend

Opening weekend is just around the bend for Cloverdale’s heritage railway.

4. New Surrey stadium gets busy with Unity FC soccer games, spring track meets

Throwing event facilities are being built for javelin, hammer, discus and shot put competitions, along with perimeter fencing.

5. QUIZ: The continuing quest for space

How much do you know about space travel in fact and fiction?

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