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		<title>New performing arts centre? Don&#8217;t count on it.</title>
		<link>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2012/01/20/new-performing-arts-centre-dont-count-on-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Hillsdon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the long standing pledges Mayor Watts has made to the community is her plan to build a 1,600 seat performing arts centre Downtown. It was first expressed in her 2008 re-election campaign and has remained on the books &#8230; <a href="http://www.civicsurrey.com/2012/01/20/new-performing-arts-centre-dont-count-on-it/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>54-storey tower joining City Hall soon</title>
		<link>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2012/01/16/54-storey-tower-joining-city-hall-soon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:10:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Hillsdon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hidden in the recently approved building permit for City Hall, as well as the most recent update of the master list of City Centre developments, is the next big step in the transformation of Downtown Surrey. The Surrey City Development &#8230; <a href="http://www.civicsurrey.com/2012/01/16/54-storey-tower-joining-city-hall-soon/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Bing Thom wins Design Exchange Award for Surrey Library</title>
		<link>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/12/22/bing-thom-wins-design-exchange-award-for-surrey-library/</link>
		<comments>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/12/22/bing-thom-wins-design-exchange-award-for-surrey-library/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 15:47:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Pachal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the completion of the Central City Tower in 2003, the tone for design and architecture in Whalley and Surrey was set. The design was so iconic that it became the new logo for the City of Surrey. If you &#8230; <a href="http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/12/22/bing-thom-wins-design-exchange-award-for-surrey-library/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Mixed-use development missing in Downtown Surrey</title>
		<link>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/12/15/mixed-use-development-missing-in-downtown-surrey/</link>
		<comments>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/12/15/mixed-use-development-missing-in-downtown-surrey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:33:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Pachal</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.civicsurrey.com/?p=2894</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the concerns I have about the development of Surrey City Centre and Whalley is the lack of mixed-use buildings. If you believe the thousands of books on urban planning, they mostly agree that mixed-use is the key to &#8230; <a href="http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/12/15/mixed-use-development-missing-in-downtown-surrey/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A walk through Whalley</title>
		<link>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/12/05/a-walk-through-whalley/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 19:11:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Pachal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every day that I’m on the SkyTrain, I look down at the part of Whalley between 104th Avenue and 108th Avenue. I’m always struck by the Detroit-like environment of empty lots and run down housing in the middle of the &#8230; <a href="http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/12/05/a-walk-through-whalley/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Bosa&#8217;s bold plan for Downtown Surrey</title>
		<link>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/11/16/bosas-bold-plan-for-downtown-surrey/</link>
		<comments>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/11/16/bosas-bold-plan-for-downtown-surrey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 16:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Hillsdon</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.civicsurrey.com/?p=2837</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A couple weeks ago, two large signs were erected in Downtown Surrey near the old Brick building. The empty lots that surround it are literally across the street from the new City Hall. Fortunately, this entire northern edge of 104th &#8230; <a href="http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/11/16/bosas-bold-plan-for-downtown-surrey/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Failed Berezan project to re-launch as &#8216;King George Station&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/11/03/failed-berezan-project-to-re-launch-as-king-george-station/</link>
		<comments>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/11/03/failed-berezan-project-to-re-launch-as-king-george-station/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 16:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Hillsdon</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.civicsurrey.com/?p=2809</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Three years ago, Berezan Management Group, known more for its development of suburban strip malls, audaciously announced it was launching a 15 year, master planned urban community across from King George SkyTrain. Anchored by a 70-storey tower, the plan was &#8230; <a href="http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/11/03/failed-berezan-project-to-re-launch-as-king-george-station/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>BIA thinks big with International Music Marathon</title>
		<link>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/09/28/bia-thinks-big-with-international-music-marathon/</link>
		<comments>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/09/28/bia-thinks-big-with-international-music-marathon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 20:05:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Hillsdon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Downtown Surrey BIA has launched a new website for its most ambitious initiative yet: an international marathon. Conceptualized by Executive Director Elizabeth Model, an avid runner, the marathon will be unique in its class, featuring a series of music &#8230; <a href="http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/09/28/bia-thinks-big-with-international-music-marathon/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Concord&#8217;s Park Place open house [pics]</title>
		<link>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/09/22/concords-park-place-open-house-pics/</link>
		<comments>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/09/22/concords-park-place-open-house-pics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 03:44:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Hillsdon</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.civicsurrey.com/?p=2695</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Concord Pacific is weeks away from releasing their Park Place towers to owners and investors, with 90% of the units already sold. To complete sales of the remaining 10%, the popular development company is holding an open house this weekend, &#8230; <a href="http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/09/22/concords-park-place-open-house-pics/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sneak peek at Rize&#8217;s Downtown towers</title>
		<link>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/08/17/sneak-peek-at-rizes-downtown-towers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/08/17/sneak-peek-at-rizes-downtown-towers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 16:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Hillsdon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we told you several months ago, Rize Alliance, a reputable development corporation with projects in Vancouver, is launching its first development in Downtown Surrey! The company plans to build two towers near WestStone&#8217;s Urban Village project at the corner &#8230; <a href="http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/08/17/sneak-peek-at-rizes-downtown-towers/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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