Events
Food trucks, summer markets enliven region’s public spaces
April 30, 2013 | Paul HillsdonThe burgeoning trend of tactical urbanism, spreading like wildfire in cities around the world, is beginning to activate public spaces across the region. To be sure, small scale, community-focused urban interventions have long been a part of the City of … Read More
Celebrate Earth Day with Party for the Planet
April 24, 2013 | Paul HillsdonSurrey’s second annual Party for the Planet Earth Day festival will be held Saturday, April 27 from 10am-9pm at the Central City Plaza. The festival will feature headliner performances by Lights and Hey Ocean on the Main Stage. The City … Read More
Upcoming Activities in Surrey
April 1, 2013 | Kenneth SouderSocial Justice Series
A new film and discussion series is coming to the City Centre Library this April. The library will show three movies in two separate sessions regarding social justice. The first session will include a special guest speaker … Read More
Register today for the Surrey Community Summit this April
March 11, 2013 | Paul HillsdonRegistration is now open for Surrey’s inaugural Community Summit. Hosted April 6th at SFU Surrey, the event will be a day-long dialogue for residents to share ideas, gather information and learn more about the city.
Participants will hear keynote speeches … Read More
Massey Tunnel replacement continues to move forward
March 8, 2013 | Paul HillsdonThe Province has wrapped up Phase 1 of consultations on the Massey Tunnel replacement project. According to the report on Phase 1, the top three issues residents want addressed with the project are congestion, economic growth, and transport alternatives.
Phase … Read More
Community meeting on proposed coal port in Surrey next Monday
March 7, 2013 | Paul HillsdonRemember the Port’s plan to make Metro Vancouver North America’s largest coal exporter? It continues to move forward, promising to transport 4 to 8 million tonnes of coal per year – uncovered – through White Rock and Burns Bog to … Read More
Rally for transit next Tuesday at Surrey Central
February 19, 2013 | Paul HillsdonA group called Surrey CiTI (Citizens Transportation Initiative) is organizing a rally for better transit next week.
On February 26th, join the group at the Central City Plaza from 3:30pm to 5:30pm to voice your support for improved transit South … Read More
