WEATHER WATCH for Friday, March 21, 2025:
According to Environment Canada, today will be mainly cloudy with a 60 per cent chance of rain. Wind gusting to 40 km/h is expected to lighten late in the morning. Today's forecast high is 10 C.
5 STORIES that are making headlines:
1. South Surrey residents oppose new railway fence in Crescent Beach
Work on a new railway fence in Crescent Beach has started, but not without its interruptions.
2. John Volken Academy drops appeal of shutdown
"He is committed to continuing what he started. The current situation is but a hiccup, like many John has faced and overcome throughout his life."
3. Man of many stripes: Baron Parker, former NHL linesman, passed away in February
Being an avid sportsman helped Parker – who attended Earl Marriott Secondary before spending his Grade 12 year in Australia – turn his life around.
4. Elizabeth Hollick paintings on offer at White Rock Players event
"There is enormous respect for her work in the community."
5. Thousands of dollars in scholarships available to Surrey students
Surrey Grade 12s can once again scoop some scholarship cash.
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