Tag Archives: Environment

Joe Brown Park upgrades soon

Following local residential concern in 2004 surrounding a section of the park known as Colebrook Pit, the City has been collaboratively developing a new vision for Joe Brown Park. Colebrook Pit was a former city-owned quarry and designated to be … Continue reading

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Surrey Sustainability Charter is released

The long delayed Sustainability Charter has finally been released, rather conveniently with just over a month till the municipal elections.  The Sustainability Charter is the first document of its kind in the Lower Mainland that comprehensively addresses the issues of social, … Continue reading

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Sustainability Charter: Delayed!

Surrey has been very quietly working on a Sustainability Charter, an overarching planning document for all development in the city to meet economic, environmental, and social sustainability [aka: Surrey's version of EcoDensity]. While it had been planned to be released … Continue reading

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Campbell Heights continues to pave over key habitats

Despite numerous environmental groups panning Surrey over the development of the Campbell Heights area, the City continues to push forward with Phase 2 of the area’s plan. It was initially revealed several years ago by the David Suzuki Foundation that … Continue reading

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