HEAR YE: Today\u2019s forecast and 5 stories to start your day<\/p>\n
Published 5:30 am Wednesday, April 29, 2026<\/p>\n
WEATHER WATCH for Wednesday, April 29, 2026:<\/p>\n
We can expect mainly sunny skies today, along with a light wind and an inland high of 21 C, according to Environment Canada.<\/p>\n
5 STORIES that are making headlines:<\/p>\n
1. Surrey council approves three high-rise projects<\/a><\/p>\n Council on April 27 gave third reading to two 20-storey mixed-use towers at 1797 152 St. and 15150 18 Ave., as well as a mixed-use 12-storey building at 1711 and 1767 152 St., from 1601 to 1715 152 St., 15105 and 15177 16 Ave., and 1776 Martin Dr. in South Surrey.<\/p>\n 2. Life after breast cancer: 2 South Surrey survivors travel the world<\/a><\/p>\n \u201cLife does go on, you pick yourself up and move on.\u201d<\/p>\n 3. Hockey world mourns broadcaster John Garrett, who lived in Surrey<\/a><\/p>\n He was \u201ca cherished member of our family whose loss is deeply felt across our entire organization and community.\u201d<\/p>\n 4. Indigenous graduation rates up 8 per cent in Surrey Schools<\/a><\/p>\n \u201cWhile we\u2019d all like to fix it next week, it\u2019s going to take time, and (I\u2019m) just really pleased to see the progress.\u201d<\/p>\n 5. White Rock dentist must pay $10K fine after admitting professional misconduct<\/a><\/p>\n According to the B.C. College of Oral Health Professionals, Dr. Robert Letnick admitted to several instances of professional misconduct, including improper prescribing practices, poor record\u2011keeping and substandard treatment.<\/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