WEATHER WATCH for Friday, June 20, 2025:
Summer is kicking off with a forecast for clouds, morning showers – followed by clouds and a 60 per cent chance of showers – and a risk of a thunderstorm. Today's temperature is projected to reach 15 C.
5 STORIES that are making headlines:
1. Surrey students collaborate with First Nation in garden project
Plant a Seed and See What Grows Foundation provided Katzie Elementary with a $3,000 grant to expand its outdoor garden.
2. Vancouver protest marks 2 years since Surrey Sikh temple leader's killing
A group advocating for Khalistan's independence held a protest outside the Indian Consulate in Vancouver on the two-year anniversary of Hardeep Singh Nijjar's murder.
3. Record number of Surrey students earn $44K scholarships
Recipients from 16 different schools will each receive $11,000 per year for either two-year or four-year programs they choose to enrol in.
4. SAVVY SENIORS: My travels with Paddington Bear
In which a Peace Arch News columnist and a small bear with a red hat adventure around Britain.
5. PHOTOS: 5K Foam Fest lathers runners during annual race on Cloverdale Fairgrounds
Runners had to navigate more than 2,000,000 cubic feet of foam that was pumped out during the Fairgrounds contest.
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