{"id":734727,"date":"2026-06-13T18:55:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T18:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/734727\/"},"modified":"2026-06-13T18:55:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T18:55:10","slug":"hear-ye-todays-forecast-and-5-stories-to-start-your-day-78","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/734727\/","title":{"rendered":"HEAR YE: Today\u2019s forecast and 5 stories to start your day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>              HEAR YE: Today\u2019s forecast and 5 stories to start your day<\/p>\n<p class=\"pubStamp\">Published 5:30 am Saturday, June 13, 2026<\/p>\n<p>WEATHER WATCH for Saturday, June 13, 2026:<\/p>\n<p>Things are heating up: Environment Canada has forecast a toasty weekend, with sun and an inland temperature high today that will feel llike 30 C. Today\u2019s UV index is a \u201cvery high\u201d 8, so be sure to slather on the sunscreen and don those shades if you\u2019re planning to venture out.<\/p>\n<p>5 STORIES that are making headlines:<\/p>\n<p>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/peacearchnews.com\/2026\/06\/11\/surrey-metal-plant-metro-seek-judicial-review-of-air-quality-decision\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Surrey metal plant, Metro seek judicial review of air-quality decision<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The step is the latest regarding an air-emissions permit issued to the galvanizing plant nearly a decade ago.<\/p>\n<p>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/peacearchnews.com\/2026\/06\/11\/sentencing-set-for-former-surrey-massage-therapist-with-ties-to-white-rock-penticton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sentencing set for former Surrey massage therapist with ties to White Rock, Penticton<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The sentencing hearing for former Surrey massage therapist Leonard Krekic \u2013 convicted on multiple counts of sexual assault \u2013 is to take place this fall.<\/p>\n<p>3. <a href=\"https:\/\/peacearchnews.com\/2026\/06\/11\/airport-pickup-pays-off-surrey-resident-wins-143k-from-from-lotto-6-49\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Airport pickup pays off: Surrey resident wins $143K from Lotto 6\/49<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jaspreet K. decided to buy a Lotto 6\/49 ticket \u201con a whim\u201d at a lotto kiosk while she was waiting at the airport for her friends from England to arrive.<\/p>\n<p>4. <a href=\"https:\/\/peacearchnews.com\/2026\/06\/11\/south-surrey-school-hosts-art-exhibition-fundraiser-june-13\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">South Surrey school hosts art exhibition, fundraiser June 13<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The evening will showcase 10 of John Banovich\u2019s limited-edition framed wildlife pieces, 60 signed copies of his coffee-table book BANOVICH, live ambient piano, and the opportunity to meet the artist in person.<\/p>\n<p>5. <a href=\"https:\/\/peacearchnews.com\/2026\/06\/11\/savvy-seniors-why-handwritten-letters-and-cards-need-to-make-a-comeback\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">SAVVY SENIORS: Why handwritten letters and cards need to make a comeback<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In today\u2019s fast-paced digital world, many people believe that the art of letter writing is dead, writes columnist April Lewis.<\/p>\n<p>\u2026<\/p>\n<p>SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE DAILY NEWSLETTER HERE: <a data-mrf-link=\"https:\/\/www.peacearchnews.com\/newsletters\" href=\"https:\/\/www.peacearchnews.com\/newsletters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">peacearchnews.com\/newsletters<\/a><\/p>\n<p>HAVE A NEWS TIP FOR US? 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