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

Published 5:30 am Thursday, March 19, 2026

WEATHER WATCH for Thursday, March 19, 2026:

Brace for another wet one: Environment Canada has forecast rain and a high of 13 C for today.

5 STORIES that are making headlines:

1. Psych assessment for Surrey man pending dangerous offender application

Justice David Layton found Jaal Routh Kueth, 33, guilty as charged on March 12, 2025 for cutting Mark Datinguinoo, 38, on Feb. 26, 2023 at the victim’s Surrey apartment.

2. Surrey 2050 draft approved by council, moves to Metro Vancouver

Terminology changes “could gradually lead to higher densities being introduced into neighbourhoods that were never designed to support them.”

3. PHOTOS: 982 soccer games in Surrey during massive Mayor’s Cup

The 2026 tourney, the largest yet hosted by Surrey Football Club (FC), involved 482 teams in 982 games in multiple divisions, from U8 to U18.

4. Successful, sunny Saturday for Lower Mainland Green Team in White Rock

Nearly 40 people of all ages showed up March 14 to help remove 13 cubic metres (82 bathtubs) of invasive Himalayan Blackberry from Ruth Johnson Park.

5. 23 straight country music video awards is enough for Surrey director

“We can’t have our lives revolve around the next competition, year round. It’s art, not the Olympics.”

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

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