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New ward for new arrivals  

Working in a 1960s-style maternity ward with one private recovery room and the ability to deliver just three babies at a time, Peace Arch Hospital's Dr. Grace Park has watched many expecting families … more
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Influx of furry friends

It's raining cats and kittens at the Surrey SPCA, and officials hope an adopt-a-thon to take place Saturday (July 4) will ease the load. The shelter is at capacity with more than 100 of the furry frie… more
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Criminal pasts, drugs and a loaded weapon keep border guards busy

Drugs, a handgun, cash, something fishy and a pledge to never return – Canadian border guards at the Douglas crossing encountered all manner of people and paraphernalia in recent days. Officials found… more

U.S. church hosts health screening

The non-profit Gerontology Research Foundation will provide HealthScreens, a state-of-the-art health screening at 902 Ad… more

Kudos for children's charity

Surrey school trustees have recognized the United Way of the Lower Mainland for its "outstanding and compassionate suppo… more

Club changes focus over past 50 years

When Florence Sully, 90, joined the local chapter of the Canadian Federation of University Women in 1959 – its inaugural… more

Kids swap old for 'new'

Ocean Cliff Elementary booked a new tradition last month as the school year came to a close, and organizers hope the env… more

Alumni sought

Marijke Peterson has often wondered where her Sunnyside Elementary classmates ended up. If all goes well at this fall’s … more

Choice awards

Simon Fraser University undergrads are reaping choice awards at home and abroad. Last month, Surrey’s Tim Coleman was am… more
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