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Tom Zytaruk

I write unvarnished opinion columns and unbiased news reports for the Surrey Now-Leader and have received more than 30 North American, national and provincial writing awards in categories such as outstanding columnist, best opinion writing, outstanding reporter initiative and best election coverage.
I鈥檓 the author of two books: Millennium Milestones: A history of Surrey, White Rock and North Delta, and Like a Rock: The Chuck Cadman Story (B.C. Bestseller) and have also been named a Friend of Heritage by Delta and Surrey, where I live with my family and a formidable cactus, Igor.

Phone
604-543-5866
Email
tom.zytaruk@surreynowleader.com

Recent Work by Tom

Abbotsford man shot dead in Surrey

Abbotsford man shot dead in Surrey

Victim was working at the time and had no criminal history, police say
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KPU appoints new president and vice-chancellor

KPU appoints new president and vice-chancellor

Dr. Alan Davis is stepping down on Aug. 31
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B.C. sex abuse victim awarded $900K

B.C. sex abuse victim awarded $900K

'I have no hesitation in concluding that the childhood sexual abuse at the hands of the defendant is a significant cause of the psychiatric injuries she suffers,' the judge concluded
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$5M earmarked to fight crime in B.C. downtowns 'pitiful,' critic says

$5M earmarked to fight crime in B.C. downtowns 'pitiful,' critic says

Surrey MLA Elenore Sturko, public safety critic, says $5M for an entire province is a 'pittance, woefully inadequate'
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Surrey council OKs 32-child daycare in single-family house; applicant wanted 52

Surrey council OKs 32-child daycare in single-family house; applicant wanted 52

The applicants' original request was to accommodate 52 children in a single-family home
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Surrey council nixes motion for a larger council

Surrey council nixes motion for a larger council

Elford's motion was defeated with Locke, Stutt, Kooner, Bains and Hepner voting against it
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Transgender sex offender loses appeal of Surrey sentence

Transgender sex offender loses appeal of Surrey sentence

Unconscious victim was sexually assaulted after consuming drug
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Surrey files notice on title against 2 more cases of illegal construction

Surrey files notice on title against 2 more cases of illegal construction

The North Surrey property is at 16460 93A Ave. and the South Surrey property is at 17669 40 Ave.
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Surrey transgender woman convicted of sex crime against 13-year-old boy

Surrey transgender woman convicted of sex crime against 13-year-old boy

Judge acquits Azarik Aamir Ali on 4 other counts including sexual assault, invitation to sexual touching, sexual interference and exposure
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Surrey renters tell council development making them homeless

Surrey renters tell council development making them homeless

Surrey council gave the residential development another thumbs up on May 12
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