CISF (Surrey, BC)

A major section of Fraser Highway in Surrey will remain closed longer than originally expected as work continues on the Surrey-Langley SkyTrain extension. What was first planned as a seven-month closure — set to end by Halloween — has now been extended until mid-December, according to an updated notice from the Province. The closure, which began on April 1, affects the stretch of Fraser Highway between 140th Street and 96th Avenue.

Surrey City Council has taken another step toward transforming its downtown core with a major new development — a 10,000-seat indoor arena that could replace the BC Lions’ training facility and anchor a new entertainment district in Surrey City Centre. The vision, championed by Mayor Brenda Locke, aims to create a vibrant, mixed-use destination featuring sports, hospitality, and commercial amenities.

Halloween is one of the most exciting nights of the year — but it’s also one when we all need to be extra careful. Whether you’re trick-or-treating with little ones or heading out for a night of fun, here are some simple safety tips to keep everyone safe: For Trick-or-Treaters: 🕯️ Be visible: Add reflective tape to costumes and carry a flashlight or glow stick. 🚸 Use sidewalks: Walk on well-lit streets and always cross at corners or crosswalks — never between parked cars.

Halloween is creeping closer, and whether you’re a fan of ghouls, ghosts, or just good old candy, there’s no shortage of fun to be had. Here’s a full guide (with inspiration) for how to make this year’s Halloween one to remember — whether you’re planning for kids, parties, date nights, or just chilling with a spooky vibe. 1 | Set the Mood Early: Halloween Season Activities Don’t wait until October 31. Halloween isn’t just one night — it’s a season.

One of the most delicious times of the year is right around the corner: B.C. spot prawn season! The largest shrimp species found in B.C. waters, spot prawns are distinguished by their white spots on their tails. One of the province’s most celebrated delicacies, the short spot prawn season is punctuated by special menus showcasing the seafood and one major Vancouver event, the annual Spot Prawn Festival.

One man has been arrested in connection with an overnight fire that has damaged at least one business in Surrey’s City Centre neighbourhood. Shortly after 2:30 a.m. Monday (March 24), two Surrey Police Service frontline officers were on patrol in Surrey’s City Centre neighbourhood when they noticed smoke and a burning smell coming from a small strip mall on the southwest corner or 108 Avenue and City Parkway, an SPS release said.

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Unless you’ve been living under the Blarney Stone you already know that March 17 is St. Patrick’s Day. Also affectionately known as St. Paddy’s Day, it’s the one day each year that everyone and anyone can call themselves Irish – if not by birthright, then in spirit.

Premier David Eby said measures are needed to ensure B.C. is never again “at the whim of one person in the White House.” In a move the official Opposition says is a “slippery slope,” the NDP has introduced emergency legislation giving it broad powers to reduce interprovincial trade barriers, put tolls on bridges and ferries, and unilaterally change any legislation relating to B.C.’s economy.

Her mother says 35-year-old Jasmine Mooney has been detained in inhumane conditions since March 3 A B.C. mom is pleading for help after her daughter was unexpectedly detained in the United States over an incomplete visa. Alexis Eagles, of Abbotsford, said her 35-year-old daughter, Jasmine Mooney, entered the U.S. at the San Ysidro border crossing between Mexico and San Diego on March 3 with an incomplete application for a Trade NAFTA work visa.

The decision is in response to Ontario’s surcharge on electricity it exports to the U.S.