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After hearing calls for help, Star of the Sea students Aleks Majstorovic, James Paxton and Noah Wong located an elderly man in need of assistance. (Contributed photo)

South Surrey students celebrated as heroes for coming to rescue of injured senior

Trio praised for ‘quick thinking and coolness in stressful situation’

After hearing calls for help, Star of the Sea students Aleks Majstorovic, James Paxton and Noah Wong located an elderly man in need of assistance. (Contributed photo)
Surrey Fire Services’ technical-rescue team extricated a woman from a ravine near Chantrell Creek Thursday (April 7, 2022) afternoon. (File photo)

Technical-rescue team dispatched after woman tumbles into South Surrey ravine

Crews were in Chantrell Creek area on Thursday

Surrey Fire Services’ technical-rescue team extricated a woman from a ravine near Chantrell Creek Thursday (April 7, 2022) afternoon. (File photo)
Emergency crews responded to a serious collision at 128 Street and 96 Avenue Thursday (April 7) night. (Shane MacKichan photo)

One trapped in Surrey collision

T-bone collision occurred at 128 Street and 96 Avenue Thursday night

Emergency crews responded to a serious collision at 128 Street and 96 Avenue Thursday (April 7) night. (Shane MacKichan photo)
Elgin Park Secondary alumna Rachel McLellan-Carich was one of three former Surrey students awarded a $30,000 Cmolik Foundation scholarship. (Rachel McLellan-Carich Facebook photo/Google Streetview image)

South Surrey alumna awarded $30,000 scholarship

Rachel McLellan-Carich among three former Surrey students selected for the Cmolik Foundation award

Elgin Park Secondary alumna Rachel McLellan-Carich was one of three former Surrey students awarded a $30,000 Cmolik Foundation scholarship. (Rachel McLellan-Carich Facebook photo/Google Streetview image)
Tickets are on sale now for Mother’s Day at The Glades Woodland Garden in Surrey. (City of Surrey photo)

Focus on mom at South Surrey garden event

The Glades Woodland Garden to host Mother’s Day visits May 7 and 8

Tickets are on sale now for Mother’s Day at The Glades Woodland Garden in Surrey. (City of Surrey photo)
Pat Young tells of emigrating to Canada from England as a young woman, as a previous SurreyShares cohort participant. (Contributed photo)

Surrey residents invited to share a life story

SurreyShares is recruiting for eight-week goal-setting, storytelling program

Pat Young tells of emigrating to Canada from England as a young woman, as a previous SurreyShares cohort participant. (Contributed photo)
Police are investigation following a confrontation that unfolded in Whalley Tuesday (April 5) afternoon. (Shane MacKichan photo)

Car bashed, bear spray used after fight over alleged theft leads to four-car crash in Surrey

Police considering charges against several people after mayhem in 13500-block of Hilton Road

Police are investigation following a confrontation that unfolded in Whalley Tuesday (April 5) afternoon. (Shane MacKichan photo)
One person was reportedly taken to hospital with gunshot injuries following an incident in South Surrey. (Shane MacKichan photo)

South Surrey shooting victim ‘not expected to survive’

IHIT investigating after 33-year-old shot in 15200-block of 24 Avenue

One person was reportedly taken to hospital with gunshot injuries following an incident in South Surrey. (Shane MacKichan photo)
One person was found dead following a fire at a Whalley apartment building Tuesday night. (Shane MacKichan photo)

One dead in Whalley apartment fire

Police, fire services respond to blaze in 13600-block of 107A Avenue

One person was found dead following a fire at a Whalley apartment building Tuesday night. (Shane MacKichan photo)
White Rock Elementary leadership students pose on the school’s ‘Orca’ playground, installed last summer with support from the Rotary Club of White Rock, Peace Arch Hospital Foundation Healthy Communities Grant, The City of White Rock and Forge Properties. (Contributed photo)

White Rock Elementary students rename playgrounds

Aquatic-themed monikers chosen

White Rock Elementary leadership students pose on the school’s ‘Orca’ playground, installed last summer with support from the Rotary Club of White Rock, Peace Arch Hospital Foundation Healthy Communities Grant, The City of White Rock and Forge Properties. (Contributed photo)
A drive-thru drop-off and information booth will be at the White Rock RCMP detachment from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on April 13, 2022. (File photo)

White Rock clothing drive to benefit women affected by violence

Donations are being collected through April 22

A drive-thru drop-off and information booth will be at the White Rock RCMP detachment from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on April 13, 2022. (File photo)
Volunteer Kees Foster provides support for homeless visitors at during a previous extreme-weather shelter season. This season, the shelter was hosted at Mount Olive Lutheran Church, at 2350 148 St. (File photo)

South Surrey/White Rock seasonal shelters close, but need remains

‘That stop-and-go – it’s not sustainable, it’s not working’

Volunteer Kees Foster provides support for homeless visitors at during a previous extreme-weather shelter season. This season, the shelter was hosted at Mount Olive Lutheran Church, at 2350 148 St. (File photo)
Tickets go on sale this week for the Earl Marriott Secondary grad fashion show, set for April 20, 2022. (File photo)

Earl Marriott fashion show returning to catwalk

Event is a fundraiser for South Surrey dry-grad event

Tickets go on sale this week for the Earl Marriott Secondary grad fashion show, set for April 20, 2022. (File photo)
Sources’ officials are celebrating after Coldest Night of the Year campaign surpasses goal of raising $200,000 for agency’s homelessness-prevention and rent bank programs. (Contributed photo)
Sources’ officials are celebrating after Coldest Night of the Year campaign surpasses goal of raising $200,000 for agency’s homelessness-prevention and rent bank programs. (Contributed photo)
The last in-person Hike for Hospice was held in Crescent Beach in 2019. (Contributed photo)

In-person return for South Surrey Hike for Hospice event

Fundraiser for Peace Arch Hospice Society in its 19th year

The last in-person Hike for Hospice was held in Crescent Beach in 2019. (Contributed photo)
An annual showcase of positivity is set for June 3, 2022 at Surrey City Hall. (surrey.ca photo)

Annual Surrey Steps Up showcase set for June 3

Equitas partnered to offer five $500 grants

An annual showcase of positivity is set for June 3, 2022 at Surrey City Hall. (surrey.ca photo)
The Surrey Community Cat Foundation is appealing for pet-food donations. (File photo)

Surrey cat charity appeals for pet-food donations

COVID-19 cited for drop in canned, bagged donations

The Surrey Community Cat Foundation is appealing for pet-food donations. (File photo)
A salute to health-care workers is planned for March 30 in the McCracken Courtyard at Peace Arch Hospital. (Google image)

Pot-banging event planned for Peace Arch Hospital Wednesday morning

Salute to health-care workers marks two years since clang of appreciation began

A salute to health-care workers is planned for March 30 in the McCracken Courtyard at Peace Arch Hospital. (Google image)
South Surrey business owner Daksh Patel is inviting the community to help with a cleanup at Crescent Beach on April 3, 2022. (Contributed photo)

South Surrey business owner hosting Crescent Beach cleanup

Daksh Patel also raising funds for David Suzuki Foundation

South Surrey business owner Daksh Patel is inviting the community to help with a cleanup at Crescent Beach on April 3, 2022. (Contributed photo)
Surrey firefighters helped raise more than $9,000 for the Sources South Surrey/White Rock Food Bank at a shredding event hosted by Semiahmoo Shopping Centre on March 26, 2022. (Contributed photo)

PHOTOS: South Surrey shredding event raises $9K for Sources’ food bank

Surrey firefighters pitch in at Semiahmoo Shopping Centre event

Surrey firefighters helped raise more than $9,000 for the Sources South Surrey/White Rock Food Bank at a shredding event hosted by Semiahmoo Shopping Centre on March 26, 2022. (Contributed photo)
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