WEATHER WATCH for Monday, Dec. 8, 2025:
Today’s forecast calls for 20-30 mm of the wet stuff, wind gusting to 70 near the water this afternoon, and a high of 13 C.
5 STORIES that are making headlines:
1. Peace Arch Hospital faces maternity service closures over holidays
Fraser Health is advising expectant parents of temporary maternity service shortages at Peace Arch Hospital and Ridge Meadows Hospital.
2. Share the spirit of Christmas with Peace Arch News food bank drive
Readers are invited to come by the PAN office between Dec. 8 and Dec. 19 to drop off food donations for Sources Food Bank.
3. Bayview seniors community opening in White Rock
The 82-bed long-term care residence celebrated the start of resident move-ins on Dec. 2.
4. First cardiac cath lab south of the Fraser set to open in Surrey
Premier David Eby announced Dec. 5 that new cardiac catheterization suites will open at Surrey Memorial Hospital today (Dec. 8), followed by two new interventional radiology suites on Jan. 8, 2026.
5. Heavy rain, strong winds forecast for parts of Lower Mainland, B.C. highways
Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for certain parts of the province.
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