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Tag Archives: construction
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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Mixed-use development missing in Downtown Surrey
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 … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Whalley
Tagged bc, city centre, construction, Development, mixed use, surrey, Whalley
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Lobby renovations for Surrey Memorial
A development proposal has been initiated that would see Surrey Memorial’s north lobby expanded and renovated. The new lobby will feature a large reception and waiting area, office space and a small cafe. The project is part of a series … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Healthcare, Whalley
Tagged bc, construction, expansion, health, Healthcare, hospital, lobby, memorial, renovation, smh, surrey
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Tour of the Surrey City Centre Library [pics]
Surrey Libraries has updated its Flickr photo album with the latest pictures of the City Centre facility currently under construction. Take a peek!
Posted in Development, Library, Whalley
Tagged bc, city centre, construction, Library, surrey
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Progress on the Port Mann [pic]
This image has been floating around the Internet for the past few weeks. The photo shows the massive scale of the Port Mann project. Note how the new bridge span is virtually double the width of the existing highway. The … Continue reading
City Centre Library delayed till Fall 2011
Construction of the new City Centre Library (that name sure is a mouthful!) has been delayed due to weather conditions this winter. The wet and cold weather slowed down the completion of the roof, a component which must be done … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Library, Whalley
Tagged bc, city centre, construction, delay, Library, stimulus, surrey
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City Centre Library tops out at fourth floor [pics]
The City Centre Library under construction at University Boulevard and 103 Ave just reached its fourth and final floor. Construction must be complete by March 2011.
Posted in Development, Library, Whalley
Tagged bc, central city, city centre, construction, Library, surrey, Whalley
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