Aaron Hinks

There are more than 30 South Surrey businesses that use ‘White Rock’ in their name. (Graph by Chad Skelton)

Why do Surrey businesses use ‘White Rock’ in their name?

White Rock has a little more ‘sizzle’ to it, KPU marketing professor says

There are more than 30 South Surrey businesses that use ‘White Rock’ in their name. (Graph by Chad Skelton)
U.S. launches investigation into Iranian-Americans held at B.C. border: congresswoman

U.S. launches investigation into Iranian-Americans held at B.C. border: congresswoman

Congresswoman Pramila Jayapa wrote that a civil rights inquiry has been opened

U.S. launches investigation into Iranian-Americans held at B.C. border: congresswoman
Peace Arch Park, located at the Canada/U.S. border in South Surrey. (File photo)

‘They were targeting us’: Iranian-Canadian held at U.S. border

Reports of up to 60 people of Iranian descent were held at the Peace Arch crossing this weekend

Peace Arch Park, located at the Canada/U.S. border in South Surrey. (File photo)
Surrey firefighters rescued a person from a burning building early Sunday morning. (Shane MacKichan photo)

Nine people displaced after Surrey house fire

Firefighters rescue one person from burning building

Surrey firefighters rescued a person from a burning building early Sunday morning. (Shane MacKichan photo)
Seals, sea lions and seagulls have had plenty to eat off White Rock’s pier. (Christy Fox photo)

VIDEO: Seals and gulls swarm White Rock for fish-feeding frenzy

Waterfront has been a hub of activity for wildlife watchers

Seals, sea lions and seagulls have had plenty to eat off White Rock’s pier. (Christy Fox photo)
City of White Rock Coun. Scott Kristjanson said he went on “doggy debris disposal duty” on Dec. 12. (Contributed photo)

Poop patrol: 31 complaints in first 15 days of White Rock promenade dog pilot project

Councillor says he’s been on ‘doggy debris disposal duty’

City of White Rock Coun. Scott Kristjanson said he went on “doggy debris disposal duty” on Dec. 12. (Contributed photo)
A bald eagle was rescued after it likely got in a fight above White Rock’s Five Corners neighbourhood on Sunday. (Bernie Blessman photo)

Injured eagle rescued in White Rock: ‘It was the size of a turkey!’

Bald eagle may have gotten into a fight over territory

A bald eagle was rescued after it likely got in a fight above White Rock’s Five Corners neighbourhood on Sunday. (Bernie Blessman photo)
Sources White Rock/South Surrey Food Bank is one of its more visible services in the community. The agency will receive nearly $192,000 in provincial funding to help promote food security in the Lower Mainland. (File photo)

$192K provincial grant to support Sources Food Hub in Surrey

Money to promote food security through start of a culinary training program

Sources White Rock/South Surrey Food Bank is one of its more visible services in the community. The agency will receive nearly $192,000 in provincial funding to help promote food security in the Lower Mainland. (File photo)
Graph highlighting how many male and female officers were working in each B.C. city in 2018. (Lisa Hedmark graphic)

White Rock only B.C. community where female police officers outnumber men

Provincially, only 24 per cent of officers are women; nationally, that number drops to 22 per cent.

Graph highlighting how many male and female officers were working in each B.C. city in 2018. (Lisa Hedmark graphic)
A seal pup climbed onto the rocks at the end of the White Rock Pier where it took an hour-long nap. (Christy Fox photo)

PHOTOS: Snoozing seal pup captures attention at White Rock Pier

Dozens of seals spent the day at White Rock’s iconic structure

A seal pup climbed onto the rocks at the end of the White Rock Pier where it took an hour-long nap. (Christy Fox photo)
Two people were reportedly sent to hospital after a vehicle collision in Surrey Sunday morning. (Curtis Kreklau photos)

VIDEO: Collision in Surrey breaks axle off SUV

Two people were reportedly sent to hospital

Two people were reportedly sent to hospital after a vehicle collision in Surrey Sunday morning. (Curtis Kreklau photos)
Asad Syed feeds a calf in his back yard, located in South Surrey, at the beginning of the year. (Contributed photo)

South Surrey man and city settle beef over backyard cow

Asad Syed, who kept a calf on his property last year, met City of Surrey in court Tuesday

Asad Syed feeds a calf in his back yard, located in South Surrey, at the beginning of the year. (Contributed photo)
Once the northern rivers’ fish supply is frozen up, eagles will fly thousands of miles a day to reach the Chehalis Flats for dead salmon snacks. (David Hancock file photo)

Thousands of eagles to return to Fraser Valley

Eagle biologist David Hancock says in the 1960s, he counted only three nesting pairs in the valley

Once the northern rivers’ fish supply is frozen up, eagles will fly thousands of miles a day to reach the Chehalis Flats for dead salmon snacks. (David Hancock file photo)
Molly Maid vehicle broken into in Surrey, client house keys stolen

Molly Maid vehicle broken into in Surrey, client house keys stolen

Company says they ‘swiftly’ dealt with incident, no clients were victimized

Molly Maid vehicle broken into in Surrey, client house keys stolen
A dog was shot at 128 Street and 16 Avenue in Surrey Sunday morning. (Stephanie Alldritt photo)

UPDATE: RCMP shoot and kill ‘aggressive’ dog in South Surrey

Member of the public not seriously injured after dog bite

A dog was shot at 128 Street and 16 Avenue in Surrey Sunday morning. (Stephanie Alldritt photo)
Alasdair Girvan is warning other residents to be cautious after he said he paid $180 for a service he did not receive from a door-to-door solicitor. (Aaron Hinks/Peace Arch News)

‘Wham-bam out the door’: Surrey man’s front yard left ruined by scamming landscaper

Resident warns neighbours to be careful of door-to-door salesmen

Alasdair Girvan is warning other residents to be cautious after he said he paid $180 for a service he did not receive from a door-to-door solicitor. (Aaron Hinks/Peace Arch News)
Eagle biologist David Hancock inspects a tree which was once home to an eagle nest, last year in South Surrey. (File photo)

$5,000 reward offered to find whoever paid to chop down Surrey eagle nest tree

But only if they ‘rat’ on the person who paid them to remove the Croydon Drive tree

Eagle biologist David Hancock inspects a tree which was once home to an eagle nest, last year in South Surrey. (File photo)
Police were on the scene of a shooting in the Clayton area Saturday. (Shane MacKichan photo)

‘Targeted hit’ leaves man dead at Surrey gas station, police appeal for witnesses

A man in his 20s was gunned down in Clayton Heights Saturday evening

Police were on the scene of a shooting in the Clayton area Saturday. (Shane MacKichan photo)
File photo                                Gabe Batstone shows media a photo of his daughter, Teagan, following court proceedings earlier this year in New Westminster. Teagan’s mother has appealed her second-degree murder conviction and sentence.

Surrey mother found guilty of killing daughter appealing sentence, conviction

Lisa Batstone was found guilty in March of killing her eight-year-old daughter Teagan

File photo                                Gabe Batstone shows media a photo of his daughter, Teagan, following court proceedings earlier this year in New Westminster. Teagan’s mother has appealed her second-degree murder conviction and sentence.
Aaron Hinks photos                                White Rock’s Ken Rechik says he feels helpless after his home was invaded by raccoons last week.

Raccoons punch hole through ceiling, ransack B.C. home

Animals ate mounds of sugar and wreaked havoc on house

Aaron Hinks photos                                White Rock’s Ken Rechik says he feels helpless after his home was invaded by raccoons last week.