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Jay Sean, Bedouin Soundclash to headline Fusion Festival 2011

According to the Surrey Now, popular artists Jay Sean and Bedouin Soundclash will headline the third annual Fusion Festival this summer. Jay Sean is recognized for his popular song “Down”, while Bedouin Soundclash had a hit several years ago with … Continue reading

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University Drive: the City Centre’s future parade route?

When I used to work at the Downtown Surrey BIA, there were frequent conversations about events and festivals as a means of attracting people back into the area. Parades, of course, are one of those community events that residents enjoy … Continue reading

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Holland Park becoming Surrey’s gathering place

It was only two years ago when Holland Park was first unveiled as the City’s “premier urban park”. Since then, it has grown to become a concrete example of the new image the City is adopting as a progressive, forward-thinking, … Continue reading

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Celebrate the Cultural Capitals legacy projects!

As you may recall, Surrey was bestowed the 2008 Cultural Capital of Canada award. With it’s prize money, the City set off on six projects to showcase the community’s art, culture, and heritage. Some of the projects have already been … Continue reading

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Fusion Festival 2009?

Following the highly successful Fusion Festival this summer, the City is beginning to discuss what options are available to hold a second fest next year. The difficulty however is the fact that a major part of the Fusion Festival was … Continue reading

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