WEATHER WATCH for Friday, March 14, 2025:
Today's forecast is for clouds, possible early-morning showers (if you're venturing out before 9 a.m., you may want to pack an umbrella just in case) and a high of 8 C.
5 STORIES that are making headlines:
1. White Rock OKs early morning dog-walking on promenade
Leashed dog-walking on White Rock's promenade will soon be a year-round activity.
2. Semiahmoo Peninsula to host seniors’ choral festival
Revived festival promises a blend of rehearsals, social gatherings, and performances, providing an unforgettable musical experience for longtime singers.
3. Surrey rolls back residential development cost charges to 2023 rate
Coun. Harry Bains says the move will "provide our development community with some stability" while city applies for federal funding.
4. City of Surrey earmarks $4.5M to help youth at risk
The city is investing in "youth resiliency" programs the federal government used to fund under the Surrey Anti-Gang Family Empowerment program (SAFE) aimed at preventing youth gang violence.
5. Spring has sprung at South Surrey's Nico Wynd golf course
Members of the Nico Wynd Mens Golf Club kicked off their spring general meeting as a prelude to the start of the summer season with good-natured humour, teasing a club member's seeming inability to control his electic golf cart.
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