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Tag Archives: gateway
Update on the Games Preparation Centre [pics]
The Games Preparation Centre, aka the Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre, is coming together slowly. However, the meeting rooms required for VANOC use appear to be open now. The entire building was initially expected to be completed this fall, although it … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Parks and Rec, Social Services, Whalley
Tagged 2010, chuck bailey recreation centre, city centre, games preparation centre, gateway, olympics, surrey
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Games Preparation Centre has a new name!
The City has decided to name both the Games Preparation Centre and one of its gyms after two prominent members of the Whalley community. The building itself, post-Games, will be named the Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre, while the gym will … Continue reading
Posted in Parks and Rec, Whalley
Tagged 2010, chuck bailey, games preparation centre, gateway, recreation centre, surrey olympic training venue, Whalley
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New gateway signage live! [pics]
The new gateway signage has been installed, and the initial response hasn’t been pretty. I’ve heard complaints about how small the new signs are, and the poor choice of colours, leaving little contrast between the signs’ sections and a park … Continue reading
First Look: Surrey Olympic Training Venue [pics]
I finally got a hold of renderings of the building, which is about 60% complete in my opinion. Enjoy!
Posted in Development, Parks and Rec, Town Centre, Whalley
Tagged 2010, bc, games preparation centre, gateway, olympic, recreation centre, surrey, training venue, vancouver
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Surrey Olympic Training Venue under construction [pics]
Construction has begun on the Surrey Olympic Training Venue – something to be expected, considering Phase 1 is set to be complete in early spring. The site is next to Tom Binnie Park near Gateway Station. Here’s some pics!
Posted in Development, Parks and Rec, Social Services, Whalley
Tagged 2010, bc, centre, community, construction, fraser valley, gateway, olympics, recreation, site, surrey, training, vancouver, venue, winter
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City Centre update!
Infinity is on hold indefinitely with Phase 2 half built. Construction will resume once (if?) the developers get new financial backers. Rumour has it Concord Pacific is interested. Young In has put on hold their Sky Towers project. Phase 2 … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Whalley
Tagged central city, city centre, d'corize, d'corous, Development, downtown, evo, gateway, infinity, quattro, sky towers, surrey
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New gateway signage soon!
The City will begin installing new signage at major gateways to Surrey shortly. The new signage will feature the City’s new “future lives here” logo, replacing the old wooden beaver gateways. The new singage will be made from metal and … Continue reading