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Two arrested after shots fired in North Delta

Two arrested after shots fired in North Delta

Police say the targeted incident the first shooting in the municipality since May 2015.

Two arrested after shots fired in North Delta
Property taxes in Delta are going up 3.5 per cent.

Delta hikes property taxes

Homeowners can expect residential taxes to go up by 3.5 per cent – or $75 for the average residence.

Property taxes in Delta are going up 3.5 per cent.
Blue Jays win three of four in Okanagan

Blue Jays win three of four in Okanagan

North Delta starts season in Kelowna, loses at home to Cardinals

Blue Jays win three of four in Okanagan
Matt Legg of the Whalley Chiefs crashes into Will Drewry of the Nanaimo Pirates at first base Sunday during a BC Premier Baseball League game at Whalley Stadium. The Chiefs swept a double header from the Pirates by scores of 3-2 and 11-0.

Unbeaten Chiefs settle into first place

Premier League team starts season with six consecutive wins

Matt Legg of the Whalley Chiefs crashes into Will Drewry of the Nanaimo Pirates at first base Sunday during a BC Premier Baseball League game at Whalley Stadium. The Chiefs swept a double header from the Pirates by scores of 3-2 and 11-0.
Police lead away a suspect after citizens helped detain the male driver of a car which allegedly struck three other vehicles near a busy  intersection in North Surrey on Sunday morning.

Witnesses nab dangerous driver after dramatic Surrey crash

Collision near 96 Avenue and 128 Street involved four vehicles and a belligerent male.

Police lead away a suspect after citizens helped detain the male driver of a car which allegedly struck three other vehicles near a busy  intersection in North Surrey on Sunday morning.
Mackenzie Marquis hit .400 for the North Delta Blue Jays in 2015. He is among eight returning players on the 2016 team.

Blue Jays: a mix of veterans and rookies

Premier league team should be strong at all positions, will start season in Kelowna

Mackenzie Marquis hit .400 for the North Delta Blue Jays in 2015. He is among eight returning players on the 2016 team.
The Valley West Hawks celebrate with the Cromie Memorial Trophy after winning a provincial championship Saturday night at the South Surrey Arena.

Hawks are B.C. champions

Major Midget hockey team sweeps Cariboo Cougars 2-0

The Valley West Hawks celebrate with the Cromie Memorial Trophy after winning a provincial championship Saturday night at the South Surrey Arena.
Long jumper Christabel Nettey is Sport BC’s Female Senior Athlete of the Year.

Sport BC award for Nettey

Surrey jumper named Female Senior Athlete of the Year

Long jumper Christabel Nettey is Sport BC’s Female Senior Athlete of the Year.
North Delta native Alec Petan of the Michigan Tech Huskies is one of 10 finalists for the Hobey Baker Memorial Award.

Petan a finalist for Hobey Baker

North Delta native playing for Michigan Tech Huskies

North Delta native Alec Petan of the Michigan Tech Huskies is one of 10 finalists for the Hobey Baker Memorial Award.
Mourners in Brussels light candles and lay flowers in honour of those killed and injured in Tuesday's explosions.

Surrey woman in Belgium describes ‘fear of impending doom’

Terror attacks in Brussels have left residents shocked, Veerle Anseeuw says.

Mourners in Brussels light candles and lay flowers in honour of those killed and injured in Tuesday's explosions.
Trevor Cox (40) of the Vancouver Giants celebrates a goal. The 20-year-old from Surrey will conclude his junior hockey career this weekend.

Cox to finish junior career with ‘no regrets’

Surrey resident achieves several milestones during five seasons in the Western Hockey League

Trevor Cox (40) of the Vancouver Giants celebrates a goal. The 20-year-old from Surrey will conclude his junior hockey career this weekend.
Gurman Bhangu of the Tamanawis Wildcats steps around defender McWelsey Jibrin during a first-round game against the North Peace Oscars at the BC Boys High School Basketball Tournament at the Langley Events Centre.

Wildcats tamed by Owls in Langley

Six Surrey schools compete at B.C. high school basketball championships

Gurman Bhangu of the Tamanawis Wildcats steps around defender McWelsey Jibrin during a first-round game against the North Peace Oscars at the BC Boys High School Basketball Tournament at the Langley Events Centre.
Ilijah Colina of the Valley West Hawks scored four goals in two playoff games last weekend.

Hawks eliminate Canadians in two games

Major Midget team advances to semifinal round of playoffs

Ilijah Colina of the Valley West Hawks scored four goals in two playoff games last weekend.
Savannah Dhaliwal (2) of the Panorama Ridge Thunder moves the ball past a Kelowna Owls opponent during a first round game at the B.C. Secondary Schools Girls AAA Basketball Championships at the Langley Events Centre. The Thunder placed seventh, and Dhaliwal was an honourable mention for the tournament all-star team.

Panthers pleased with fourth at provincials

Best-ever finish for Lord Tweedsmuir’s senior girls basketball team

Savannah Dhaliwal (2) of the Panorama Ridge Thunder moves the ball past a Kelowna Owls opponent during a first round game at the B.C. Secondary Schools Girls AAA Basketball Championships at the Langley Events Centre. The Thunder placed seventh, and Dhaliwal was an honourable mention for the tournament all-star team.
Surrey native Trevor Cox of the Vancouver Giants earned his 300th WHL point Saturday night in Victoria.

Losses knock Giants out of WHL playoff race

Vancouver Loses twice to both Cougars, Royals

Surrey native Trevor Cox of the Vancouver Giants earned his 300th WHL point Saturday night in Victoria.

Gymnasts shine at Christy Fraser Memorial

Surrey club wins six all-around medals at Langley meet

Miguel Tomley of the Tamanawis Wildcats eyes the basket while being covered by a Walnut Grove Gators defender during the championship game of the Fraser Valley Senior 4A High School Basketball Championship Tournament at the Langley Events Centre. Tomley scored 35 points in a 93-91 win by Tamanawis and was named the tournament’s most valuable player.

Strong Surrey, Delta contingent heading into B.C. basketball championships

Five local high schools place in top 8 at Fraser Valley's, qualifying them for provincials.

Miguel Tomley of the Tamanawis Wildcats eyes the basket while being covered by a Walnut Grove Gators defender during the championship game of the Fraser Valley Senior 4A High School Basketball Championship Tournament at the Langley Events Centre. Tomley scored 35 points in a 93-91 win by Tamanawis and was named the tournament’s most valuable player.
Ben Evanish of the Valley West Hawks finished the season as the top scorer in the BC Hockey Major Midget League.

Best-ever season for Hawks

Major Midget team starts playoff series Saturday at Sungod

Ben Evanish of the Valley West Hawks finished the season as the top scorer in the BC Hockey Major Midget League.
Shayne Williams, executive director of the Lookout Society, says the costs of homelessness on government services far outweigh what it would cost  to fund social housing and other proactive supports.

NO FIXED ADDRESS: The cost of caring – $7 billion in government services

Proactive homeless policies would be money better spent, says lookout Emergency Aid Society's executive director.

Shayne Williams, executive director of the Lookout Society, says the costs of homelessness on government services far outweigh what it would cost  to fund social housing and other proactive supports.
Tyler Wotherspoon (front) played his first NHL game of the season Friday (Feb. 19) against Radim Vrbata and the Vancouver Canucks.

Wotherspoon back in NHL

Cloverdale native rejoins Calgary Flames for game against Vancouver Canucks

Tyler Wotherspoon (front) played his first NHL game of the season Friday (Feb. 19) against Radim Vrbata and the Vancouver Canucks.