HEAR YE: Today\u2019s forecast and 5 stories to start your day<\/p>\n
Published 5:30 am Thursday, April 16, 2026<\/p>\n
WEATHER WATCH for Thursday, April 16, 2026:<\/p>\n
Today\u2019s forecast calls for a mix of sun and cloud, and a high of 12 C.<\/p>\n
5 STORIES that are making headlines:<\/p>\n
1. Surrey council approves $4.2M in public works contracts<\/a><\/p>\n Council approved increasing the spending limit to $1,974,000 from $246,750 for Maple Leaf Modular to supply and install up to eight outdoor public washrooms.<\/p>\n 2. Brella brings dementia awareness event to South Surrey<\/a><\/p>\n Brella Community Services Society, a longtime non-profit that supports older adults and their caregivers, is closing out its Nav\u2011CARE project with an event that brings art, storytelling, and community leadership together in a powerful way.<\/p>\n 3. Surrey woman urges South Asians to learn about organ donation<\/a><\/p>\n A Community Conversation about organ donation and kidney transplantation, in both English and Punjabi, is planned for April 25 at Strawberry Hill Library, from 2:30-4:30 p.m.<\/p>\n 4. Surrey bank robbery suspect caught with help of Real Time Intelligence Centre<\/a><\/p>\n RTIC was launched in 2015 to provide a co-ordinated regional response to serious crimes including armed robberies, high-risk missing persons and gang violence.<\/p>\n 5. LETTER: Surrey schools aren\u2019t treating Christianity fairly<\/a><\/p>\n \u201cI want to raise my concerns about how religion is being handled in the Surrey school district \u2013 a public school system.\u201d<\/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