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'Now' editor Beau Simpson earns national award for kids-only issue
A special edition of the Now has earned its editor a national award.
Layar is bringing your 'Now' to life
Only weeks after we launched Layar - an app that brings the printed page to life - the Now has forever changed the way thousands of people read their newspaper.
'Harlem Shake' breaks out
Now staff got down and dirty this past week when the "Harlem Shake" invaded the office during what was otherwise a typical newspaper production day. "We were just sitting there working and all of a sudden I was busting out moves and had a yellow boa around my neck," said Now editor Beau Simpson. Use the Layar app on your iOS or Android device to view the video here.
'Now' and its editor up for B.C. awards
The Now has been nominated for two awards in this year's provincial Ma Murray Awards competition.
Layar app brings the 'Now' to life
Imagine opening the Now and watching a video. Or instantly buying items you see in your paper from an advertiser's online store. Or seeing the story behind the story.
Shameful that important voices are silent on casino
Re: "Casino fears are unfounded," the Now, Nov. 15.
The people of Surrey cannot let new casino be built
Re: "Casino fears are unfounded," the Now, Nov. 15.
Casino fears are unfounded
I was first shown the blueprints to Gateway's proposed casino and entertainment complex over lunch at a Strawberry Hill Indian restaurant.
Bencze assessment insulting to boy's family
Right from the start, the Ron Bencze sex assault case has been a disturbing one.
Ethnicity: Rules for one, rules for all
A lot has been said this week about South Asians in our community and their perceived lack of assimilation in Surrey.
Thanks for reminding high-tech families to use moderation
Re: "High-tech life touch on relationships," the Now, Aug. 9.
High-tech life tough on relationships
As wonderful as technology is, there is a clear and present danger in letting it run wild and free in our lives.
The 'Now' welcomes Christopher Poon
The Now is proud to introduce Christopher Poon, the editorial team's new multimedia reporter. "Poon's storytelling skills - using all the tools at a modern journalist's disposal - will help us cover our communities in new and innovative ways," said Editor Beau Simpson.
Focus on abilities nets gold award
Possabilities won the gold award in the Special Section category, circulation 25,000 and up, at the BC and Yukon Community Newspapers Association awards gala in April at the River Rock Casino in Richmond.
'Now' earns 3 national awards
The Now's multimedia coverage of a visit from former U.S. Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton has earned it a national award.
'Possabilities' earns the 'Now' provincial award
An innovative publication that focuses on the achievements of people with disabilities has earned the Now gold at the Ma Murray awards.
'Possabilities' enters third year
This issue marks the second anniversary of Possabilities! It is a proud celebration for the Possabilities team who have worked so hard to make it a reality.
