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

Published 5:30 am Tuesday, March 3, 2026

WEATHER WATCH for Tuesday, March 3, 2026:

Today’s forecast calls for 15-25 mm of the wet stuff, along with a light wind around noon and a high of 11 C.

5 STORIES that are making headlines:

1. 1, 2, 3, bowl! Another punk-rock music festival at Surrey lanes this spring

The third Punks and Pins Music Festival is set for Saturday, May 16, 2026 at Sandcastle Bowl Bar & Grill.

2. Custom car cruise-out proposed for White Rock Sea Festival

“Anybody that’s ever spent any summer months, or nice days, down on our waterfront will know that that Marine Drive strip, at times, does actually look like a car show.”

3. Public hearing prompts pause on South Surrey townhome project

“Something needs to go there, but it definitely needs to be downgraded.”

4. 1 suspect at large as 3 charged with extortion in 2025 Surrey shooting

The BC RCMP announced charges Feb. 27 in connection with shots fired Nov. 8 and 12, 2025 at a home in the 17000-block of 32 Avenue.

5. ‘Distasteful’: Canadian players back U.S. women’s hockey team after Trump comments

“At the end of the day, I hope they all feel very supported by the women’s hockey community, by their country, because at the end of the day, it’s like an honour to represent your country, and to bring home a medal is one of the greatest things.”

…

HAVE A NEWS TIP FOR US? CLICK HERE: peacearchnews.com/submissions/newstip

FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS: peacearchnews.com

HAVE A GREAT LOCAL PHOTO TO SHARE? EMAIL: newsroom@peacearchnews.com

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

Tags: