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

Published 5:30 am Saturday, March 14, 2026

WEATHER WATCH for Saturday, March 14, 2026:

Today’s forecast calls for fog patches in sheltered areas early in the morning, and a mix of sun and cloud, becoming sunny near noon. A light wind is also projected, gusting to 50 km/h near the water, and a high of 8 C.

5 STORIES that are making headlines:

1. White Rock anti-racism forum scheduled

The March 21 event is to take place at the White Rock Community Centre, marking the National Day for the Elimination of Racial Descrimination with a positive, community-focused initiative.

2. White Rock council warns of ‘density creep’ in OCP

“I’ve not heard people say, ‘Hey, wouldn’t it be great if we pave it all and put up towers everywhere.’”

3. Backpack Buddies helps Surrey students over spring break

“While many families are packing their suitcases for a fun trip, we’ll be packing backpacks with food so kids can return to school at the end of March not one step behind.”

4. 482 soccer teams in Surrey this weekend for Mayor’s Cup games

“Players, coaches, and families from across the region and beyond will take to the pitch for one of Canada’s largest and most exciting spring tournaments.”

5. Free Wake Up fest brings live music to KPU stage in Surrey

A diverse lineup features acclaimed multimedia artist Ruby Singh, KPU Student Showcase artists Daniel Medel, Donnie, Karrality, Levi Saunders, Tanner Reisdorf Cooper and Xynth3tic, High School Band contest winners Asheton Tablac and KRGC, and a dance performance from The House of Sass.

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