Skip to contentHomeEntertainmentEvening show Oct. 14 and matinee Oct. 15 at North Delta Centre for the Arts to close national tourJames SmithA play that blends a rock concert with a tense mystery about sex trafficking in B.C. is coming to North Delta for two shows next week.Love Bomb, an award-winning original drama from Vancouver-based Shameless Hussy Productions, tells the story of Lillian, a mother searching for her missing daughter, and up-and-coming singer/songwriter Justine, whose music may hold the answers Lillian is looking for.The play is set at a bar in Prince George, where...…Skip to contentHomeEntertainmentEvening show Oct. 14 and matinee Oct. 15 at North Delta Centre for the Arts to close national tourJames SmithA play that blends a rock concert with a tense mystery about sex trafficking in B.C. is coming to North Delta for two shows next week.Love Bomb, an award-winning original drama from Vancouver-based Shameless Hussy Productions, tells the story of Lillian, a mother searching for her missing daughter, and up-and-coming singer/songwriter Justine, whose music may hold the answers Lillian is looking for.The play is set at a bar in Prince George, where...WW…

Skip to contentHomeLocal NewsIn the future Jade Lof wants to be an author, and has a short novel due out next yearTom ZillichSurrey 11-year-old Jade Lof is the only Canadian among 28 student-journalists picked for this year’s Scholastic Kids Press program.It’s big news for Jade, a Grade 6 student who lives in the Cloverdale area, and other budding journalists from around the world.Each year these “Kid Reporters,” aged 10 to 14, interview newsmakers and cover the topics that interest them and their peers. The hope is they receive “invaluable real-world experience as they develop critical...…Skip to contentHomeLocal NewsIn the future Jade Lof wants to be an author, and has a short novel due out next yearTom ZillichSurrey 11-year-old Jade Lof is the only Canadian among 28 student-journalists picked for this year’s Scholastic Kids Press program.It’s big news for Jade, a Grade 6 student who lives in the Cloverdale area, and other budding journalists from around the world.Each year these “Kid Reporters,” aged 10 to 14, interview newsmakers and cover the topics that interest them and their peers. The hope is they receive “invaluable real-world experience as they develop critical...WW…

Skip to contentHomeLocal NewsSurrey man Pawandeep Chopra, 24, was shot in November 2022Tom ZytarukThree men have been charged with first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder in the November 2022 shooting of Surrey man Pawandeep Chopra, 24.Chopra was taken to Surrey Memorial Hospital on Nov. 3 and died two days later.Nearly one year later, on Oct. 3, the murder charges were laid against 24-year-old Lascel Tyndale of North York, Ontario, 22-year-old Segovia-Sanhueza of Brampton, Ontario, and 25-year-old Terry McDonald of Abbotsford.“This was a complex investigation that spanned...…Skip to contentHomeLocal NewsSurrey man Pawandeep Chopra, 24, was shot in November 2022Tom ZytarukThree men have been charged with first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder in the November 2022 shooting of Surrey man Pawandeep Chopra, 24.Chopra was taken to Surrey Memorial Hospital on Nov. 3 and died two days later.Nearly one year later, on Oct. 3, the murder charges were laid against 24-year-old Lascel Tyndale of North York, Ontario, 22-year-old Segovia-Sanhueza of Brampton, Ontario, and 25-year-old Terry McDonald of Abbotsford.“This was a complex investigation that spanned...WW…

Skip to contentHomeLocal SportsBB5 United men and Surrey United women among 20 adult teams at tournamentsTom ZillichIn Halifax this week two Surrey-based soccer teams are playing to win Toyota National Championships, considered Canada Soccer’s premier amateur competitions.The men’s Challenge Trophy and women’s Jubilee Trophy tournaments both run from Wednesday to Monday (Oct. 4-9).Newton-based BB5 United is among 10 club teams on the men’s side, and Surrey United will play for the women’s championship.In all, there are 20 adult teams competing in Halifax. At the same time, Canada Soccer’s...…Skip to contentHomeLocal SportsBB5 United men and Surrey United women among 20 adult teams at tournamentsTom ZillichIn Halifax this week two Surrey-based soccer teams are playing to win Toyota National Championships, considered Canada Soccer’s premier amateur competitions.The men’s Challenge Trophy and women’s Jubilee Trophy tournaments both run from Wednesday to Monday (Oct. 4-9).Newton-based BB5 United is among 10 club teams on the men’s side, and Surrey United will play for the women’s championship.In all, there are 20 adult teams competing in Halifax. At the same time, Canada Soccer’s...WW…

Skip to contentHomeSportsGolden Glory Mixed Martial Arts Academy owner calls win ‘great news’Tricia WeelPreviousNext/ExpandPreviousNextA South Surrey mixed martial arts academy member won the top prize at a fight event in Langley Friday night.Alireza Jadidi won the Kickboxing Grand Prix – and the $5,000 prize that came with it – at Mamba Fight League 13 held at Langley Events Centre on Sept. 29.The grand prix at the 13-card fight featured four international combatants who squared off in a pair of semi-final bouts earlier in the evening, with Jadidi defeating Ireland’s Lee Walton in one...…Skip to contentHomeSportsGolden Glory Mixed Martial Arts Academy owner calls win ‘great news’Tricia WeelPreviousNext/ExpandPreviousNextA South Surrey mixed martial arts academy member won the top prize at a fight event in Langley Friday night.Alireza Jadidi won the Kickboxing Grand Prix – and the $5,000 prize that came with it – at Mamba Fight League 13 held at Langley Events Centre on Sept. 29.The grand prix at the 13-card fight featured four international combatants who squared off in a pair of semi-final bouts earlier in the evening, with Jadidi defeating Ireland’s Lee Walton in one...WW…