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Category Archives: Cloverdale
The streetcar suburb in Surrey
When people talk about the success of urbanity in Vancouver one of the things that stands out is how its neighbourhoods where built around the streetcar. In Vancouver’s case streetcars became trolleybuses, but service continued to be frequent making these … Continue reading
Posted in Cloverdale, Development, Transport, Whalley
Tagged bc, Cloverdale, Development, surrey, transit
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Surrey’s Dual Personality – Cloverdale Mall
Surrey is a city in transition going from a suburban to vibrant urban community. The city is in its adolescence, still a bit awkward and not quite sure of itself and its new identity. Nowhere is this more evident than … Continue reading
Posted in Cloverdale, Development
Tagged bc, Cloverdale, construction, Development, mall, surrey, urban village
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New, expanded arts space coming to South Surrey & Cloverdale
Following early results of the new Cultural Plan, the City is planning to expedite the construction of a new arts centre for South Surrey and the expansion of the Surrey Museum in Cloverdale. The new arts centre in South Surrey … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall, Cloverdale, Newton, Social Services, South Surrey, Whalley
Tagged arts, bc, Cloverdale, heritage, surrey
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Tell government your budget priorities
The Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services has been touring the province to ask residents about their priorities for the 2012 Budget and is about to make its way to Surrey! The committee will hold a public meeting … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall, Cloverdale, Events, Fleetwood, Guildford, Newton, South Surrey, Whalley
Tagged bc, budget, funding, government, surrey
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Kwantlen U-Pass debuts innovative shuttle, car share services
When university classes resume for a new semester next week, Kwantlen students will now have a myriad of transportation options to get to school. The Kwantlen Student Association is launching its unique variant of the U-Pass, the so-called MultiPass. Because … Continue reading
Posted in Cloverdale, Newton, Post-Secondary Institutions, Transport
Tagged car share, car2go, Cloverdale, kwantlen, langley, richmond, shuttle, surrey, transit, translink, u-pass, upass
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First phase of Cloverdale’s West Village revealed!
West Village, the City-backed redevelopment project on the site of the former Cloverdale Mall, is beginning to move through the City Hall development process. The first phase of the project will feature a 5-storey building at the corner of 57 … Continue reading
Posted in Cloverdale, Development
Tagged bc, city, Cloverdale, condo, Development, legion, mall, safeway, surrey, west village
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East Clayton needs improved transit to live up to its potential
Sometimes things don’t go quite according to plan. East Clayton was designed as a Smart Growth community following these principals: -Conserve land and energy by designing compact walkable neighbourhoods. -Provide different dwelling types (a mix of housing types, including a … Continue reading
Posted in Cloverdale, Development
Tagged Cloverdale, design, Development, East Clayton, Smart Growth, surrey, transit, translink, transport, zoning
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