HEAR YE: Today\u2019s forecast and 5 stories to start your day<\/p>\n
Published 5:30 am Saturday, March 28, 2026<\/p>\n
WEATHER WATCH for Saturday, March 28, 2026:<\/p>\n
If you liked yesterday\u2019s weather, you won\u2019t be disappointed with today\u2019s forecast \u2013 calling for more of the same: a mix of sun and cloud, and a high of 11 C.<\/p>\n
5 STORIES that are making headlines:<\/p>\n
1. TransLink Board approves property tax and replacement tax hikes for 2026<\/a><\/p>\n An average residential property\u2019s bill will increase by roughly $35, or 7.5 per cent over last year, while an average business class property\u2019s bill will increase by $41.<\/p>\n 2. White Rock Volunteer Fair back for fourth year<\/a><\/p>\n Exhibitors at the free April 19 event represent a diverse range of causes \u2013 including literacy, social services, mentorship, and community fundraising efforts \u2013 which offer a variety of volunteer opportunities for all ages and interests.<\/p>\n 3. LETTER: White Rock council decision on hospital gala \u2018deeply disappointing\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n \u201cThis minimal amount has been used to justify undermining a decades-long partnership that has supported community initiatives and helped generate millions of dollars annually for health care in White Rock.\u201d<\/p>\n 4. Surrey needs a big volunteer team to plan 55+ BC Games in 2027<\/a><\/p>\n The 2027 55+ BC Games promise to bring thousands of participants, volunteers and visitors to Surrey.<\/p>\n 5. 750 free tomato plants and more at Surrey\u2019s Earth Day party, a month away<\/a><\/p>\n Advertised as B.C.\u2019s largest Earth Day celebration, the April 25 event features live music, food trucks, plant sale, kids activities, booths, games and vendors in a day of environment-themed fun and learning.<\/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