WEATHER WATCH for Tuesday, March 25, 2025:
According to Environment Canada, today will be cloudy with a 60 per cent chance of drizzle in the morning. The skies are expected to clear near noon, and… things are warming up a tad: today's forecasted high is 15 C. For those away from the water, that number could creep up a few degrees, to 18 C.
5 STORIES that are making headlines:
1. Surrey cannabis retail stores 1 step closer to opening
Public has chance for input on stores, including two in South Surrey, at April 14 hearing.
2. Fundraiser to fight Surrey's 'attack' on Crescent Beach launched
Property owners aim to raise $14,000 for legal challenge.
3. 2 Surrey teens chosen for student trip to Europe to explore WWI history
Semiahmoo Secondary's Daniel Li and homeschooled Surrey teen Puneet Kaur will head to France and Belgium next week after being selected to receive the Vimy Pilgrimage Award.
4. 2 hospitalized, several passengers fall ill on B.C. Ferries vessel in Swartz Bay
Officials say six individuals required medical attention after falling ill in a vessel stairwell March 22.
5. Surrey Schools launches consultation on learning centre closure
In-person consultation is planned for 7-8:30 p.m. on April 15 at Earl Marriott Secondary. District officials say the feedback will not keep the local learning centre open.
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