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Monthly Archives: April 2009
Discussions underway for a stadium?
During the press conference announcing Surrey’s winning of the 2012 BC Summer Games, Surrey-White Rock MLA Gordon Hogg spilt some secret beans. Hogg lauded the City of Surrey for its outstanding athletic facilities and the new athletic infrastructure that has … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Parks and Rec, Whalley
Tagged bc summer games, bear creek, city centre, Cloverdale, sports, stadium, sunnyside, surrey, tom binnie
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SCC renewal underway
The left-wing Surrey Civic Coalition, which managed to elect Bob Bose to council and Laurie Larsen and Ijaz Chatha to school board in November, recently changed leadership at the top. At the SCC AGM, 22 year old polisci student Stephanie … Continue reading
Infinity project saved by Concord in May?
The half completed Phase 2 Infinity towers near King George SkyTrain station may finally resume construction in May. The towers, which have been sitting idle since October, were put on hold after Jung Developments filed for bankruptcy protection following the … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Whalley
Tagged bankruptcy, city centre, concord pacific, downtown, infinity, jung developments, king george, phase 2, project, skytrain, surrey, tower
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Surrey to host 2012 BC Summer Games
The City of Surrey will host the 2012 B.C. Summer Games. “A factor was the great track record Surrey has had with other events the city has hosted, as well as the great facilities that exist here,” said Surrey-White Rock … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall, Development, Events, Parks and Rec
Tagged bc, city, host, sports, summer games, surrey
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Largest cycling investment in Surrey’s history
As part of the federal stimulus package, the Government of Canada, the provincial government, and the City of Surrey are one-third cost sharing a $12.5 million investment in Surrey’s cycling infrastructure. The money will go towards 10.6 km of bicycle … Continue reading
Posted in Cloverdale, Environment, Fleetwood, Guildford, Newton, Parks and Rec, South Surrey, Town Centre, Transport, Whalley
Tagged bike, clayton, Cloverdale, cycling, fraser heights, green timbers, greenways, investment, paths, quibble creek, semiahmoo trail, serpentine, stimulus, surrey, wildflower
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Provincial money for sobering centre and social housing
Following a Memorandum of Understanding almost a year ago between the Provincial government and the City of Surrey, the province has stepped up to the plate and provided $32.9 million to build an innovative sobering centre, the Creekside Health and … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall, Development, Newton, Social Services, Whalley
Tagged alcohol, alder gardens, children, creekside, drug, government, Newton, phoenix, province, sobering centre, surrey memorial, Whalley, women
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