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Monthly Archives: October 2009
TownShift: An ideas competition for Surrey’s Town Centres
On November 2nd, 2009, the City of Surrey will launch an international design competition known as TownShift. Following in the footsteps of FormShift, a similar competition in Vancouver, TownShift will challenge planners, designers, and the general public to transform suburban … Continue reading
Posted in Cloverdale, Development, Events, Fleetwood, Guildford, Newton, South Surrey, Town Centre
Tagged city building, competition, formshift, international, new urbanist, placemaking, planning, suburbia, town, townshift, urban design
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City Centre evolution [pics]
October 3, 2009 June 18, 2008 Central City has a 2010 banner wrap, D’Corize is completed, the City Points towers rise behind the SkyTrain station, and the street trees are fuller. All in just over a year!
Posted in Development, Whalley
Tagged central city, Development, evolution, high rise, olympics, progress, surrey city centre, towers
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EXCLUSIVE: Sneak peek at possible Fraser Downs expansion [pics]
Civic Surrey has come across exclusive renderings of an un-named Casino Resort Complex by Chris Diakeakos Architects. The rendering above is unmistakably the Cloverdale Fairgrounds. You may also recognize a piece of architecture – a building entrance that looks strikingly … Continue reading
Posted in Cloverdale, Development, Parks and Rec, Town Centre
Tagged architecture, casino, chris diakeakos, Cloverdale, complex, convention, fairgrounds, fraser downs, hotel, recreation centre, rendering, resort
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Chuck Bailey Rec Centre opening soon [pics]
According to an article in the Surrey Now, the Chuck Bailey Rec Centre (aka: the Surrey Games Preparation Centre) is nearly complete. It is scheduled to open in November. Meanwhile, the old Tom Binnie Community Centre next door has been … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Parks and Rec, Social Services, Whalley
Tagged 2010, chuck bailey, city centre, games preparation centre, gateway, gym, joe burns, olympics, recreation centre, surrey, vancouver, volunteer, Whalley
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