Peace Arch News

The Peace Arch News is a bi-weekly publication that caters to the White Rock and South Surrey communities, appearing twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays. This newspaper reaches over 37,000 residences and businesses in the area on its delivery days. Since January 1997, it has been a member of the Black Press Group.

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Procurement for Roberts Bank Terminal 2 to begin this summer

3 days ago | peacearchnews.com | James Smith

Expansion of Delta’s container port is set to take a “significant step” forward next month. The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority recently announced it will issue a request for qualifications this July for a construction partner to deliver the landmass and wharf component of the Roberts Bank Terminal 2 Project (RBT2), a three-berth expansion of the Port of Vancouver’s largest container terminal.
Five trophies for Delta's Four Winds at Canadian Brewing Awards

4 days ago | peacearchnews.com | James Smith

Delta's Four Winds Brewing Co. scored two golds on the way to winning five trophies at this year's Canadian Brewing Awards. Held June 6-7 at The Nest at UBC, the awards celebrate excellence in craft brewing and are judged by a panel of industry experts through a blind tasting that follows an impartial process where entries are scored on appearance, aroma, flavour and overall impression.
Massive $1.3M Epicure bankruptcy auction of food, supplies in Surrey

4 days ago | peacearchnews.com | Tom Zillich

More than 500 pallets of Epicure products and supplies sit in a Surrey warehouse ahead of a massive action Tuesday, June 24. "This is one of the largest sales we've ever conducted at Able Auctions," says the narrator of a three-minute video posted to the auctioneer's website. Part two of the online-only auction will sell more than $1.3 million in cookware, knives, food-prep tools, soup mixes, cookie dough and other packaged food, spices, packaging supplies and more.
Surrey's Basran loses to Ukrainian at boxing Grand Prix in Saudi Arabia

4 days ago | peacearchnews.com | Tom Zillich

Surrey's Eric Basran lost his fight with Ukrainian challenger Danylo Lozan on Friday (June 20), ending his hopes of winning the inaugural Riyadh Season/World Boxing Council (WBC) Boxing Grand Prix, in Saudi Arabia. In the super lightweight division of the single-elimination boxing competition, Basran was defeated by technical knockout late in the third round.
Family Art Party to bring summer fun to Surrey gallery on July 12

5 days ago | peacearchnews.com | Tom Zillich

Another Family Art Party is planned at Surrey Art Gallery on Saturday, July 12, noon to 4 p.m. The quarterly events offer an afternoon of art-making and performances at the Bear Creek Park facility, this time with the theme of "Imagining our Stories," inspired by the artworks in two summer exhibitions, 10 and 10: Story of Stories and Experiments in Solitude. Everyone can attend the free, drop-in Family Art Party, where children must be accompanied by an adult.
Cloverdale teacher awarded prestigious high school rugby honour

1 week ago | peacearchnews.com | Malin Jordan

A local teacher has won a prestigious high school rugby award. Cloverdale’s Walter van Halst, a history teacher at Lord Tweedsmuir, was recently awarded the Honorary Members Award (HMA) by the B.C. Secondary Schools Rugby Union (BCSSRU). Van Halst was given the award at the BCSSRU annual banquet held during the provincial championships at the end of May in Abbotsford. He’s been the high school rugby commissioner for more than a decade and involved with the rugby championships for 18 years.
B.C. forestry needs to do more to reduce wildfire risk: Report

1 week ago | peacearchnews.com | Mark Page

A new Forest Practices Board report says the province needs to do more to ensure logging activity protects B.C. communities from wildfires. Results of a two-year investigation by the board were released Thursday (June 19), finding the government needs to alter regulations to make cutblock clean-up easier, be stricter in holding forestry companies accountable, and encourage local communities to make wildfire risk reduction plans available to logging companies.
TransLink CEO offers update on transit service coming to Cloverdale

1 week ago | peacearchnews.com | Malin Jordan

Kevin Quinn was in Cloverdale last week to chat all things Surrey transit. The TransLink CEO offered an update on SkyTrain, bus routes, and rapid bus lines during a luncheon held June 12 at Elements Casino and hosted by the Cloverdale District Chamber of Commerce. Quinn told the Cloverdale Reporter when the SkyTrain gets into Clayton Heights he likes the idea of having bus service running south from the stations, down toward Highway 10 and potentially into Campbell Heights.
Surrey Sports Hall of Fame could be at City Centre Arena one day

1 week ago | peacearchnews.com | Tom Zillich

Steps to create a Surrey Sports Hall of Fame are detailed in a "status update" report to Surrey council this week. Plans for the new SSHOF include having the first inductions a year from now, in June 2026, during a ceremony at Surrey City Hall. This summer, applications will open for an advisory board in July, followed by a call for hall nominations in August.
Sentencing date pending for man convicted in 2022 South Surrey killings

1 week ago | peacearchnews.com | Tracy Holmes

Dates are expected to be set next week for a hearing to determine just how long a man who shot three men – killing two of them – in South Surrey two years ago should have to wait before he can apply for parole.