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B.C. government will meet with Surrey ER docs following scathing letter, Dix saysThe doctors said emergency department visits have gone up by 30 per cent over the past four years while the size of the department remains unchanged.HealthSep 17
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Intruder sexually assaults woman in her own home: Surrey RCMPSurrey RCMP are seeking help from the public to identify a suspect who sexually assaulted a woman inside her own home in an apparent random attack over the weekend.CrimeJul 22
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Surrey council pushing for its own rules under new charterBy 2030, the City of Surrey is forecast to become the most populous municipality in the province and Mayor Brenda Locke said the city needs to set the pace and its own destiny.PoliticsSep 9
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Back to school in Surrey means back to portables and crowded classroomsEnrolment in the Surrey School District, B.C.'s most populous, is expected to increase by up to 2,000 students for a total of 85,000 this year.EducationSep 3
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A look at the new districts in B.C.’s fall election as legislature grows to 93 seatsThe Oct. 19 election in British Columbia will feature new electoral districts that increase the number of seats in the legislature from 87 to 93.PoliticsSep 22
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Person of interest identified in reported stranger sexual assault in SurreySurrey, B.C., RCMP say a person of interest in an ongoing sex assault investigation has now been identified. They have now removed the video they released previously.CrimeJul 25
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Amid surging enrollment, Surrey looks at taller schoolsEarlier this month the province announced a four-storey expansion to Fleetwood Park Secondary in Surrey, B.C., that will hold an additional 800 students while avoiding land costs.EducationAug 19
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BC Conservatives scoop up more MLAs, candidates as dust settles on BC United collapseThe new BC Conservative MLAs are Trevor Halford of Surrey-White Rock, Peter Milobar of Kamloops Centre and Ian Paton of Delta South.PoliticsSep 3
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Frustration in Surrey and Langley at new SkyTrain’s mounting cost, delaysThe B.C. government revealed Thursday the Surrey-Langley SkyTrain line will cost just under $6 billion, with a forecast service date of late 2029. In 2022, the cost was $4 billion.CanadaAug 16
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‘It makes it very hard’: Surrey Food Bank customers get less as demand rises againLast year between 16,000 and 17,000 people used the Surrey Food Bank every month. This year they are seeing between 20,000 and 21,000 people per month.EconomyAug 13
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Major vessel replacement to occur in 2 phases, BC Ferries saysThe ferry company is opening a request for proposal process for pre-qualified shipyards to build five new vessels, followed by two more in a second phase.EconomySep 16
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1st supervised indoor inhalation site to offer safe spaces to Vancouver’s drug usersThe BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) opened the facility at Hope to Health Research & Innovation Centre at 625 Powell Street.HealthSep 18
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Police ID ‘violent and dangerous’ suspect in Surrey shopkeeper burningMounties say the suspect, Kalid Yimer, is believed to be in the Lower Mainland or travelling to Alberta.CrimeAug 9
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Peace Arch Hospital ER scrambling for staff ahead of long weekendDr. Claudine Storness-Bliss, an OB-GYN at Surrey Memorial Hospital, and candidate for BC United, said this news shouldn't surprise officials.HealthAug 1
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Murder trial in death of innocent B.C. teen bystander heads to closing argumentsKane Carter, 28, has pleaded not guilty to two counts of second-degree murder and one count of aggravated assault in the deaths of 15-year-old Alfred Wong and Kevin Whiteside.CrimeAug 20
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Oil a bike chain, sew a button: Ontario seeks feedback on school lessons for kidsA new survey from the Ontario government is asking parents and others whether kids in Ontario need to learn skills such as how to change a flat or how to hem clothing.CanadaSep 10
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Eby launches campaign early as Rustad, Furstenau make pitch to local governmentsThe fixed election date of Oct. 19 means the campaign doesn't officially start until Saturday.PoliticsSep 20
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Trump says he will not participate in another debate with Harris"THERE WILL BE NO THIRD DEBATE!" Trump wrote on Truth Social, after participating in a debate against U.S. President Joe Biden in June and Vice-President Harris on Tuesday.U.S. NewsSep 12
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B.C. Mountie discharged from RCMP after breaching public trust, pursuing teenCpl. Peter Leckie pleaded guilty in 2023 to three counts of breach of trust for accessing confidential files unrelated to his policing duties, without authorization.CrimeSep 18
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Kids are feeling the pinch of Canada’s cost of living crunch, poll findsMany kids are being told 'no' more often as their parents grapple with the rising cost of living, new Ipsos polling conducted exclusively for Global News shows.MoneySep 4