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Rent vs Own on One Surrey Street: The Real Monthly Numbers for Renters and Homeowners in 2026
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Rent vs Own on One Surrey Street: The Real Monthly Numbers for Renters and Homeowners in 2026

Correction, November 15, 2026: the worked example now includes the CMHC insurance premium of $37,000 in the mortgage. The monthly total is about $6,222, not about $6,005 as first published,…

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B.C. Final Count Complete: Conservatives Win 64 Seats; Burnaby South-Metrotown Margin Narrows to 64 Votes and Two Ridings Sit Inside Judicial-Recount Range
File photo: the Metrotown skyline in Burnaby. (Zacharycmango / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0)

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B.C. Final Count Complete: Conservatives Win 64 Seats; Burnaby South-Metrotown Margin Narrows to 64 Votes and Two Ridings Sit Inside Judicial-Recount Range

UPDATE - Monday, November 9, 2026: The final count is complete, and Elections BC has declared Conservative David Xie the winner in Burnaby South-Metrotown…

Apna News · November 7, 2026 · 10:45 am MST · 2 min read

Updated November 11, 2026 · 4:24 pm MST
White Rock Dumpster Fires Rise: Fire Rescue Urges 10-Foot Rule in November 5 Warning
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White Rock Dumpster Fires Rise: Fire Rescue Urges 10-Foot Rule in November 5 Warning

White Rock Fire Rescue is warning residents, business owners and property managers to take extra care with dumpsters and outdoor waste containers after an…

Apna News · November 6, 2026 · 11:30 am MST · 1 min read

Updated November 8, 2026 · 8:20 am MST

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Man Sentenced to 10.5 Years for 2024 University Endowment Lands Manslaughter
A trail in Pacific Spirit Regional Park in the University Endowment Lands, in a file photo. Photo: Los Paseos, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Man Sentenced to 10.5 Years for 2024 University Endowment Lands Manslaughter

Apna News Brief A man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the 2024 death of a woman in the University Endowment Lands has been…

Apna News · 2 days ago · 1 min read

VPD Ask Public to Identify Suspect in Random BB Gun Attack Near Sunnyside Park
Famous Foods at Kingsway and Knight Street in East Vancouver, near where the attack happened, in a file photo. Photo: Reg Natarajan, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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VPD Ask Public to Identify Suspect in Random BB Gun Attack Near Sunnyside Park

Apna News Brief Vancouver police are asking the public to help identify a man suspected in a random BB gun attack near Sunnyside Park…

Apna News · 2 days ago · 1 min read

Cheers to 40 Years: TransLink and Steel & Oak Launch SkyTrain Beer as Mark I Trains Retire
The Rolling Stock Mark I West Coast IPA, in Mark I livery-inspired cans. Photo: TransLink

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Cheers to 40 Years: TransLink and Steel & Oak Launch SkyTrain Beer as Mark I Trains Retire

A new locally brewed beer is celebrating 40 years of SkyTrain while helping generate additional revenue for transit. TransLink has partnered with New Westminster’s…

Apna News · 2 days ago · 2 min read

Updated November 14, 2026 · 1:35 am MST

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Surrey-Langley SkyTrain Extension: Complete Station Map, Timeline & Construction Guide
A Mark II SkyTrain on the Expo Line. The Surrey-Langley extension adds 16 kilometres and eight stations along Fraser Highway, opening in late 2029. (Photo: Northwest, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons)

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Surrey-Langley SkyTrain Extension: Complete Station Map, Timeline & Construction Guide

The Surrey-Langley SkyTrain is the largest transit project ever built in Surrey, and it is already rising along Fraser Highway. This guide covers the…

Apna News · 2 days ago · 4 min read

Noel Surrey 2026: Bright Nights Returns to Cloverdale With Nearly 3 Million Lights, Dates, Tickets and What’s Included
Bright Nights characters in Stanley Park, where the firefighter-built display ran from 1997 to 2024. It is now in Surrey, at the Cloverdale Fairgrounds. (Photo: Ruth Hartnup, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons).

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Noel Surrey 2026: Bright Nights Returns to Cloverdale With Nearly 3 Million Lights, Dates, Tickets and What’s Included

Bright Nights is home. The firefighter-built light display that began as a Surrey home fundraiser in the mid-1980s, then spent more than 25 years…

Apna News · November 12, 2026 · 12:12 pm MST · 2 min read

Updated November 13, 2026 · 1:27 am MST
Surrey Sources Foundation Denim Soiree Tops $400,000, With a Quarter Going to the New Foundry Youth Centre in White Rock
Sources event staff and volunteers at the Denim Soiree gala in Surrey. (Photo: Sources Community Resource Centres)

Surrey BCCommunity

Surrey Sources Foundation Denim Soiree Tops $400,000, With a Quarter Going to the New Foundry Youth Centre in White Rock

A powerful storm may have knocked out the lights, but it could not dampen the community spirit at Sources Foundation’s 30th annual Denim Soiree,…

Apna News · November 12, 2026 · 9:53 am MST · 2 min read

Updated November 13, 2026 · 5:22 am MST
Surrey Unveils Bronze Mailbox Tribute to Japanese Canadian Pioneer Zennosuke Inouye in Strawberry Hill’s Inouye Park
Community members gather around the bronze mailbox artwork Konjou at its unveiling in Inouye Park on Saturday, November 7, 2026. Photo: City of Surrey.

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Surrey Unveils Bronze Mailbox Tribute to Japanese Canadian Pioneer Zennosuke Inouye in Strawberry Hill’s Inouye Park

A new heritage feature was unveiled in Inouye Park on Saturday, recognizing the contributions of early Japanese Canadians in Surrey and sharing the story…

Apna News · November 11, 2026 · 10:25 am MST · 2 min read

Updated November 14, 2026 · 4:32 am MST

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