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Preet Heer offers her father Didar Heer a glass of water during his final hours at Surrey Memorial Hospital. (Photo submitted)

COLUMN: Small gesture of human kindness helped make photo book a family treasure

Surrey London Drugs employee’s mindful presence was a gift for the ages

  • Jan 20, 2023

 

Surrey Schools teacher-librarians Jane Kamimura, Tammy Le, Shobna Nathan, Heidi Kowalski, Kendall Brothers, Leigh Husieff, Nicole Hurtubise, Christianne Barnetson, Colleen Heidrich, Mandip Baines, Juliet Napier, Andrea LaPointe. (Submitted Photo: Canadian School Libraries)

Surrey teacher-librarians ‘excited’ about district’s leading learning award win

Surrey Schools is recognized for its work on school library learning commons

 

Police investigate hit-and-run in Newton on Sunday night. (Photos: Curtis Kreklau)

Pedestrian injured in hit-and-run, Surrey RCMP looking for silver sedan

Woman, 40, struck in 7200-block of King George at about 9 p.m. Sunday

 

Photo of stolen bronze statue posted to Surrey RCMP website.

Bronze statue swiped from Surrey church

Statue of St. Andrew Kim taken from St. Andrew Kim Parish in Guildford

Photo of stolen bronze statue posted to Surrey RCMP website.
Police, bystanders at scene of car fire in Newton after man was shot in the 8200-block of 128 Street. (Submitted photo)

Man acquitted in Air India bombing shot dead in Surrey, suspect car ablaze

Shooting happened in 8200-block of 128 Street Thursday morning

Police, bystanders at scene of car fire in Newton after man was shot in the 8200-block of 128 Street. (Submitted photo)
Surrey Police Service Chief Const. Norm Lipinski (pictured left) signing first collective agreement with Staff Sgt. Rick Stewart, President of the Surrey Police Union, on Wednesday, March 2. (Photo: SPS) 
Surrey Police Service Chief Const. Norm Lipinski (pictured left) signing first collective agreement with Staff Sgt. Rick Stewart, President of the Surrey Police Union, on Wednesday March 2, 2022. (Photo: SPS)

Surrey Police Service signs first contract with union

It carries a wage increase of 3 per cent per year over the life of the contract, effective March 3, 2022 to Dec. 31, 2024

Surrey Police Service Chief Const. Norm Lipinski (pictured left) signing first collective agreement with Staff Sgt. Rick Stewart, President of the Surrey Police Union, on Wednesday, March 2. (Photo: SPS) 
Surrey Police Service Chief Const. Norm Lipinski (pictured left) signing first collective agreement with Staff Sgt. Rick Stewart, President of the Surrey Police Union, on Wednesday March 2, 2022. (Photo: SPS)
Google Maps image of 96 Avenue and 137 Street, Surrey

ZYTARUK: If someone is down on a sidewalk, you help them for God’s sake

Surrey sisters remind us that we are all our brother’s keeper

  • Feb 3, 2021
Google Maps image of 96 Avenue and 137 Street, Surrey
Highway 99 traffic flows under 24 Avenue in South Surrey Monday afternoon. (Aaron Hinks photo)A cyclist crosses above Highway 99 on 24 Avenue Monday afternoon, Oct. 19. (Aaron Hinks photo)

Liberals promise new freeway interchanges for South Surrey

NDP candidate taking pre-election announcement ‘with heavy grain of salt’

Highway 99 traffic flows under 24 Avenue in South Surrey Monday afternoon. (Aaron Hinks photo)A cyclist crosses above Highway 99 on 24 Avenue Monday afternoon, Oct. 19. (Aaron Hinks photo)
Surrey RCMP investigate after a shooting in Newton Monday, Sept. 14. Police say a man was targeted but was not hit. (Photo: Shane MacKichan)

Shooting in Newton linked to Lower Mainland gang conflict, Surrey police say

RCMP say two men were chasing intended victim before shots fired in the 12900-block of 65A Avenue

Surrey RCMP investigate after a shooting in Newton Monday, Sept. 14. Police say a man was targeted but was not hit. (Photo: Shane MacKichan)
Police officer photographs the crime scene. (Photo: Shane MacKichan)

Man charged after assault with weapon near Surrey Central SkyTrain station

Surrey RCMP say 28-year-old Jaal Kueth remains in custody after violent assault Wednesday

Police officer photographs the crime scene. (Photo: Shane MacKichan)
A kid’s colouring page that the Now-Leader recently published from the New Westminster & District Labour Council’s website (nwdlc.ca) is offensive, writes one reader. What do you think?

LETTER: Why did the ‘Now-Leader’ print this offensive pose?

Reader sees obscene gesture in kids colouring book page depicting strong woman

  • Sep 9, 2020
A kid’s colouring page that the Now-Leader recently published from the New Westminster & District Labour Council’s website (nwdlc.ca) is offensive, writes one reader. What do you think?
Surrey’s Em Giang bought her $1M winning ticket at the Fleetwood Town Pantry at 15588 Fraser Highway. (Photo: BCLC)

Surrey woman says winning $1M lotto draw is like ‘out-of-body experience’

Em Giang bought ticket at Fleetwood Town Pantry at 15588 Fraser Highway

Surrey’s Em Giang bought her $1M winning ticket at the Fleetwood Town Pantry at 15588 Fraser Highway. (Photo: BCLC)
RCMP are investigating following an incident in South Surrey in which a young man was caught on video using a racial slur against a South Asian man. However, it is members of the public who have allegedly issued threats and damaged property who could face charges, say police. (File photo)

Reaction to South Surrey racial-slur video could lead to charges: RCMP

Police say incident itself not a hate crime, but public response could be deemed criminal

RCMP are investigating following an incident in South Surrey in which a young man was caught on video using a racial slur against a South Asian man. However, it is members of the public who have allegedly issued threats and damaged property who could face charges, say police. (File photo)
Ducks Unlimited Canada biologist Megan Winand uses a real-time kinematic position tool – which is used to track and process all available global navigation satellite system signals monitoring elevation – for a study on invasive cattails. (Ducks Unlimited Canada photo)

Guided walk to Green Timbers Lake marks World Wetlands Day in Surrey

Feb. 1 event is open to participants 14 years and older

  • Jan 30, 2020
Ducks Unlimited Canada biologist Megan Winand uses a real-time kinematic position tool – which is used to track and process all available global navigation satellite system signals monitoring elevation – for a study on invasive cattails. (Ducks Unlimited Canada photo)
Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum poses with an example of a Surrey Police cruiser after his State of the City Address at Civic Hotel on May 7, 2019. (Photo: Amy Reid)

White Rock-South Surrey CARP chapter slams McCallum on police, ride-hailing

Seniors organization will join in collecting signatures for pro-RCMP campaign

Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum poses with an example of a Surrey Police cruiser after his State of the City Address at Civic Hotel on May 7, 2019. (Photo: Amy Reid)
Councillor Doug Elford talks to reporters after voting for the controversial draft budget at Surrey City Hall Monday night. (Photo: Amy Reid)

OUR VIEW: Elford’s support of budget surprising, considering his history in Surrey

The Doug Elford we knew as an advocate would have opposed budget that doesn’t hire more officers

  • Dec 18, 2018
Councillor Doug Elford talks to reporters after voting for the controversial draft budget at Surrey City Hall Monday night. (Photo: Amy Reid)
During the election campaign, Doug McCallum stated, with a certain amount of pride, that he answered all of his phone calls. But since being elected, his evasiveness has proven otherwise. (Now-Leader file photo)

OUR VIEW: Mayor McCallum, Surrey needs you to pick up your phone

Make no mistake, readers, when McCallum ducks reporters, he is ducking you

  • Dec 13, 2018
During the election campaign, Doug McCallum stated, with a certain amount of pride, that he answered all of his phone calls. But since being elected, his evasiveness has proven otherwise. (Now-Leader file photo)
Jeremy Kennedy at Revolution Martial Arts & Fitness in Langley. (File photo: Tom Zillich)

From B.C. to Bahrain, Surrey MMA fighter takes talent overseas

Jeremy Kennedy will continue career overseas after stint in UFC

  • Jul 31, 2018
Jeremy Kennedy at Revolution Martial Arts & Fitness in Langley. (File photo: Tom Zillich)
The 2018 Surrey Interfaith Pilgrimage took place on Sunday, Feb. 4 with more than a dozen people taking part in the opening ceremonies at Thien Ton Buddhist Temple. (Photo: Bala Yogesh)

VIDEO: People ‘learn to be neighbours’ at Surrey Interfaith Pilgrimage

More than a dozen people took part in Sunday’s 16.3-km walk that stopped at various places of worship

The 2018 Surrey Interfaith Pilgrimage took place on Sunday, Feb. 4 with more than a dozen people taking part in the opening ceremonies at Thien Ton Buddhist Temple. (Photo: Bala Yogesh)
A two-car crash in the fog sent at least two people to hospital in Surrey Friday afternoon. (Photos: Shane MacKichan)

UPDATE: Two people expected to be fine after rollover crash in Surrey

Crash happened in fog at 104th Avenue and 141st Street and photos from scene show Jeep that had rolled over

A two-car crash in the fog sent at least two people to hospital in Surrey Friday afternoon. (Photos: Shane MacKichan)