Where You Can Vacation And Be Home The Same Day

Please advise. Is Trump's Brain totally Pucked?

Why else vow to block the Gordie Howe bridge while proclaiming China will ban the Stanley Cup?

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February 18, 2026

TEDxWhite Rock 2026

First Local Open House - Today

We are hosting a series of in-person and virtual events throughout the engagement period for those who are interested in attending. More information is available below.

February 14, 2026

Unwelcome Wagon

High-Risk Offender to Reside in Surrey

Surrey Police Service (SPS) is advising the public that Marinus Willemse, who has been designated a high-risk sex offender, will be residing in Surrey and is believed to pose a significant risk to women and children in the community.

Marinus Willemse is a 58-year-old White male, 5’ 11” tall, weighing approximately 225 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes

Willemse is currently on a section 810.2 Recognizance with numerous conditions, including the following:

• No contact with any victims of offences or which he’s been convicted or any known members of their immediate families

• Not to attend within 300 metres of any known residence, place of employment or educational facility of any of the victims or witnesses for which he’s been convicted or any known member of their immediate families

• Not to possess any knives, axes, or other sharp bladed instrument used, designed to be used, or intended to be used to cut things, except for possessing a knife when preparing and eating food, or for the purpose of lawful employment, while at or going directly to and from the place of employment

• Must not possess or consume alcohol, drugs, or any other intoxicating substances, except with a medical prescription

• Must not possess any nylons or pantyhose, or any tool or device that can be used for the purposes of restraint, including but not limited to duct tape, straps, rope, or wire unless specifically needed for onsite employment approved by his bail supervisor

• A curfew by being inside the place where he lives and regularly sleeps between 10:00 pm and 6:00 am, except when there is prior permission from his bail supervisor, going directly to and from a healthcare facility because of a medical emergency

• Not to attend a public park or public swimming area where persons under the age of 16 years are present or can reasonably be expected to be present, or a daycare centre, school ground, playground or community centre

• Must not engage in any form of gambling except with written permission from his bail supervisor

• Not to seek or obtain employment or becoming a volunteer in a capacity that involves being in a position of trust or authority towards persons under the age of 16

Marinus Willemse will be the subject of electronic monitoring. Investigators from SPS’s Major Crime Unit will continue to monitor and ask anyone who sees him breaching his release conditions to immediately call 9-1-1.

New Bridge Opens Today

All four lanes, including the new Royal Avenue on-ramp, will open on the stal'wasem Bridge at 7 a.m. on Saturday, February 14.

For current work and traffic impacts, visit the Current Works page. 

Removal of the Pattullo Bridge is scheduled to begin in late February and will take approximately two years. Learn more about Pattullo Bridge deconstruction

February 13, 2026

Eagle In Italy

Our SURREY EAGLES return to home ice @ The South Surrey Arena on Sunday February 22 when they host Nanaimo.

HOCKEY YOU CAN'T AFFORD.......to miss!

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