Category Archives: Development

What to do with the Anniedale schoolhouse?

As we reported recently, the new Tynehead-Anniedale Neighbourhood Concept Plan is currently being finalized – a plan which will radically reshape the existing rural community into a highway oriented industrial park and high rise residential area. One of the community’s … Continue reading

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Exclusive: Sneak peek at the Surrey Outpatient Hospital

Civic Surrey was invited to the installation of the new wide MRI machine at the Surrey Outpatient Hospital and was fortunate enough to also receive a short site tour of the building’s interior. Thanks to Angela in Media Relations, Adele … Continue reading

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Dinotown coming to Surrey?

You may have passed it along a trip into the Interior, but soon that large old Dino billboard will be torn down. Dinotown, “North America’s only cartoon dinosaur town”, located just off Highway 1 near Bridal Falls, is counting down … Continue reading

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Holland Park becoming Surrey’s gathering place

It was only two years ago when Holland Park was first unveiled as the City’s “premier urban park”. Since then, it has grown to become a concrete example of the new image the City is adopting as a progressive, forward-thinking, … Continue reading

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Cloverdale Rec Centre update [pics]

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Library update [pic]

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New details on the Cloverdale Safeway site

The old Cloverdale Mall site, which used to commercially anchor the Town Centre before becoming rundown and decrepit, has been undergoing a planning process for redevelopment. As reported last summer, the City has brought in its development division to create … Continue reading

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EXCLUSIVE: City Hall final design revealed!

Civic Surrey has obtained images from the new City Centre brochure, to be distributed to the public and media next Tuesday, when the final design for the new City Hall building will be presented. Beyond the previously announced details, City … Continue reading

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City Hall unveiling June 29, breaking ground 2011

One of the most significant public infrastructure investments in the City Centre is set to be unveiled next week. The Kasian-Moriyama designed City Hall building will be revealed to the public June 29th, with an event planned at 12 noon … Continue reading

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Concord to build more towers, convention centre pushed

via The Province For about five years now, Mayor Dianne Watts and her staff have followed an ambitious vision to create a vibrant, sky-scraping, new downtown core in the heart of an old part of Surrey. Sure, thanks to the … Continue reading

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