HEAR YE: Today\u2019s forecast and 5 stories to start your day<\/p>\n
Published 7:49 am Friday, February 20, 2026<\/p>\n
WEATHER WATCH for Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026:<\/p>\n
Environment Canada is forecasting a mainly cloudy Friday, with wind up to 15 km\/h and a high of 4 C. <\/p>\n
5 STORIES that are making headlines:<\/p>\n
1. White Rock council acts to accelerate sign bylaw review<\/a><\/p>\n White Rock council has decided to cut some red tape for a West Beach business \u2013 knowing that it will likely establish a precedent for many others.<\/p>\n 2. Surrey-White Rock MLA questions local maternity diversions in B.C. legislature<\/a><\/p>\n \u201cWhy has this government failed mothers?\u201d Surrey-White Rock MLA Trevor Halford had some questions about the ongoing maternity diversions at a White Rock hospital in the B.C. Legislature Thursday.<\/p>\n 3. Carney meets B.C. extortion task force leaders in Surrey<\/a><\/p>\n The Prime Minister was in Surrey Thursday morning (Feb. 19) to meet with senior law enforcement leaders of the B.C. extortion task force.<\/p>\n 4. Help plan the future of transit in North Delta, Surrey, White Rock<\/a><\/p>\n TransLink invites North Delta, Surrey and White Rock residents to weigh in on the future of public and active transportation in the region.<\/p>\n 5. Pruning a City of Surrey tree can hit your wallet hard<\/a><\/p>\n The City of Surrey is issuing its annual reminder that pruning or cutting trees on city property can earn you a fine of up to $20,000 under Surrey\u2019s Tree Protection Bylaw.<\/p>\n \u2026<\/p>\n SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE DAILY NEWSLETTER HERE: peacearchnews.com\/newsletters<\/a><\/p>\n HAVE A NEWS TIP FOR US? CLICK HERE: peacearchnews.com\/submissions\/newstip<\/a><\/p>\n FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS: peacearchnews.com<\/a><\/p>\n