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$12M stolen in Surrey, B.C. crypto scams in 2023: police – BC

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A staggering $12 million in cryptocurrency was scammed away from Surrey residents last year. In 2023, Surrey RCMP received more than 220 reports of fraud involving cryptocurrency, with the vast majority related to investment scams. So far this year through January and …

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‘You don’t dig up anything that’s buried’: Old pet cemetery in Surrey slated for development – BC

A Surrey, B.C., city councillor says she is opposed to plans to turn a local pet cemetery into a housing development. The plot of land in Newton, at 147 A and 78 Avenue, has been used since at least the early 50s to bury family pets. There are believed to …

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Dog reunited with its owner 17 days after going missing in South Surrey – BC

Descrease article font size Increase article font size It was a paws-itive ending for a dog in South Surrey who was reunited with its owner after being missing for more than two weeks. Casper the Labradoodle disappeared earlier in January and survived some of the harshest conditions in the Lower …

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Early Christmas luncheon at Surrey Urban Mission spreads ‘holiday cheer’ – BC

Hundreds of people attended a Christmas luncheon at the Surrey Urban Mission in Whalley, B.C., on Tuesday — the first of what the shelter hopes will become an annual tradition and the inspiration for other similar gatherings. Jack O’Halloran, CEO of the charity, said the team already has plans for …

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Surrey charity offering Christmas cooking kits as families struggle with inflation – BC

Descrease article font size Increase article font size As families grapple with food inflation, a Surrey, B.C., charity is rolling out a plan to help ensure families can share holiday meals. The Surrey Christmas Bureau has partnered with SuperChefs to offer hundreds of cooking kits to families in need. The …

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Toronto police track stabbing suspect to Surrey, B.C. – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man has been arrested in British Columbia and charged with second-degree murder after a stabbing reported in Toronto in March. Police said an altercation took place between one man and a group of four others on March 6, just before 1 …

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Family, friends gather for 17-year-old stabbing victim vigil in Surrey, B.C. – BC

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Dozens of people gathered Tuesday evening for 17-year-old Ethan Bespflug’s candlelight vigil in Surrey, B.C. “It is nice to have all this love and support, and it shows the magnitude of how he touched people’s lives and the person he was,” said …

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Man killed in rollover crash in Surrey – BC

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man is dead after a rollover crash in South Surrey and Mounties say speed was a factor. Surrey RCMP says the crash happened at 8:07 p.m. Monday and involved a single vehicle. The vehicle was reportedly travelling northbound along King George …

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Surrey city council to discuss proposed tax hike Monday – BC

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Surrey city council will be back in session Monday and will again tackle a proposed double-digit tax hike. The suggested increase has been lowered to 12.5 per cent as the city has received provincial funding. Read more: Surrey to use provincial infrastructure …

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