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Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade CEO Joslyn Young speaks with Global News Morning about the new Stal̕əw̓asəm or Riverview Bridge and what the new span means for Surrey’s business community.

Hundreds in White Rock braving the cold to take part in the Polar Bear Swim. The annual event is held by the local rotary club and brings the community together to celebrate a new year. Paul Johnson has more.

Choices Lottery spokesperson Erin Cebula tours Yvonne Schalle through one of the grand prize homes in this year’s lottery. The home near the beach in White Rock has five bedrooms and bathrooms.

New Year’s Day is coming up fast and so is the annual Polar Bear Swim. For the first time people who face mobility challenges will be able to take the plunge at White Rock Beach, thanks to the work of local city councillor and accessibility advocate Susan Bains.

BC’s debt is predicted to skyrocket to a record $13.3 billion in 2027, despite tax hikes and public sector job cuts. Surrey and White Rock Board of Trade CEO Joslyn Young speaks with Global News Morning about the province’s budget priorities.

Asked if U.S. President Donald Trump would be tuning in to Bad Bunny’s halftime show performance at Super Bowl LX this Sunday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said, “I think the president would much prefer a Kid Rock performance over Bad Bunny” – suggesting the Republican leader would be switching the channel to Turning...

Global News Morning was joined by John Cameron, the producer of ‘Crescendo,’ and ‘Crescendo’ champion Gord Gillies to talk about a powerful night of music and personal stories. ‘Crescendo’ brings together Alberta performers, a full choir, an orchestra and a rock band to perform hits from artists like Fleetwood Mac and Elton John — all...

A citizen initiative petition calling for a ban on all new coal mining in the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains launched over the weekend. Since then, southern Alberta canvassers have hit the ground to collect the required signatures, while those in favour of coal mining say the public needs more education on the matter....

A new court challenge has been launched against B.C. legislation that gives First Nations control over certain land use decisions. And while the origin of the case centers around a dock dispute, the people behind the challenge say it is much more than that. Paul Johnson explains.

A Regina social enterprise known for creating meaningful employment for people with cognitive differences has opened a new flagship location inside The Nest Health Centre on 13th Avenue. Executive Director Rick Morrell says the expansion strengthens their mission of belonging and fair wages, while staff members call the larger kitchen a source of pride. With...

Peninsula Productions executive director Janet Ellis discusses how the organization brings professional quality theatre to White Rock and South Surrey while also supporting local talent.

Another temporary closure of a department at a Lower Mainland hospital this weekend, this time at the maternity ward at Peace Arch Hospital in White Rock. As Jordan Armstrong reports, it’s compounded by intermittent closures at another maternity ward in the Fraser Health region.

Another temporary closure of a department at a Lower Mainland hospital this weekend, this time at the maternity ward at Peace Arch Hospital in White Rock. A heartbreaking loss for the Vancouver Whitecaps, who fell short in the MLS Cup final. Some believe the future of the Whitecaps may hinge on what’s happening at Hastings...

Whether you know her as Fleetwood Mac’s own “White Witch”, or for the groundbreaking solo career that earned her the title of “Reigning Queen of Rock and Roll,” Stevie Nicks’s cultural impact is undeniable. For over five decades, Nicks has inspired generations of fashion and music lovers across the globe, and still to this day...

An alarming sight in White Rock Sunday, when a fire suddenly broke out in some brush near train tracks. It quickly spread, threatening some nearby homes, before firefighters arrived. As Troy Charles reports, the BC Wildfire Service had to be called in.

An online petition started by a group of White Rock residents and business leaders is calling for the amalgamation of two neighbouring municipalities, White Rock with Surrey. The petition cites a lack of transparency, fairness and responsible governance from the seaside community. Joining us now is long time White Rock resident and current city councillor...

For decades, book lovers in White Rock have browsed the stacks at the Rotary Club’s massive semi-annual book sale. But a recent move by the City of Surrey could mean it’s the final chapter for the event. Angela Jung explains.

A decades old debate about amalgamating Surrey and White Rock has resurfaced again. As Julia Foy reports, several White Rock businesses and residents have started a petition, listing concerns with the city’s current leadership and policies.

Crews called out to a brush fire that sparked close to homes in White Rock. Uncertainty lingers on what may happen if unionized B.C. public service workers go on strike this week. People across B.C. mark International Overdose Awareness Day, to remember those lost due to the toxic drug crisis.

Who really wins as companies continue loyalty program push? Loyalty program push aimed to ‘lock in’ Canadian customers: experts Tim Hortons and Canadian Tire announced a new partnership on Monday of their loyalty programs, the latest in a string of businesses setting up collaborations offering Canadians different discounts and savings. But as more companies announce...