Tag Archives: Guildford

A look at the renovated Guildford Mall [pics]

Posted on February 21, 2011 by

While the Guildford Mall undergoes its first phase of renovation and expansion, take a sneak peek at what architects envision the complex will look like in the near future:

Posted in Development, Guildford | Tagged expansion, Guildford, mall, renovation, retail, shopping, surrey, Town Centre, walmart | 1 Comment

Progress on the Port Mann [pic]

Posted on January 19, 2011 by

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 →

Posted in Environment, Guildford, Transport | Tagged bridge, construction, expansion, gateway, Guildford, highway 1, port mann, surrey | 1 Comment

2011 Budget funds Build Surrey program

Posted on December 6, 2010 by

The Build Surrey program, a series of capital investments in civic infrastructure intended to support population and business growth in the City, now has a preliminary price tag, as well as an initial timeline. Costing roughly $280 million, the initiative … Continue reading →

Posted in City Hall, Fleetwood, Guildford, Library, Parks and Rec, South Surrey, Whalley | Tagged bc, budget, build surrey, City Hall, finance, Fleetwood, grandview, Guildford, Library, pool | 1 Comment

Christmas in Surrey 2010

Posted on November 23, 2010 by

Looking for some holiday cheer this side of the Fraser? Look no further as we present Civic Surrey’s annual Christmas in Surrey post! There’s a growing list of events occurring right here in Surrey to satisfy your festive desires, from … Continue reading →

Posted in City Hall, Cloverdale, Events, Guildford, Parks and Rec, Social Services, South Surrey, Whalley | Tagged arts centre, bc, central city, christmas, claus, donation, drive, food, Guildford, holiday, lights, mall, parade, performance, santa, surrey, toy, xmas | 1 Comment

TownShift: Phase two begins

Posted on November 9, 2010 by

TownShift, Surrey’s successful urban design competition, is about to enter a new outreach phase. Under the moniker TownShift: Connected, the City will embark on a series of community consultations to discuss the ideas that were presented in the competition and … Continue reading →

Posted in City Hall, Cloverdale, Events, Fleetwood, Guildford, Newton, South Surrey | Tagged bc, Cloverdale, competition, Fleetwood, Guildford, Newton, surrey, townshift, urban design | Comments Off

LIVE: Surrey Regional Economic Summit

Posted on October 14, 2010 by

We’ll be liveblogging the 3rd annual Surrey Regional Economic Summit all day. Refresh for the latest updates! 8:35: [Linda Hepner] National and international issues. Go beyond the local. Mayor Watts’ idea for Summit. Focus on world’s changing economy this year. 8:38: … Continue reading →

Posted in City Hall, Environment, Guildford | Tagged bc, dianne watts, economy, event, Guildford, linda hepner, michael levy, pam woodall, rico hizon, sheraton, steve forbes, surrey | 1 Comment

Data reveals severe shortage of recreation facilities in Surrey

Posted on October 13, 2010 by

While working at the Downtown Surrey BIA, one of the topics I was asked to investigate was the so-called “infrastructure deficit”. In layman’s terms, it refers to the lack of parks, community centres, or transit in fast growing communities, at … Continue reading →

Posted in City Hall, Cloverdale, Fleetwood, Guildford, Newton, Parks and Rec, South Surrey, Whalley | Tagged arena, bc, city centre, clayton, Cloverdale, deficit, facility, fraser heights, grandview, Guildford, ice rink, infrastructure, municipal, Newton, north, panorama ridge, pool, recreation, south, surrey | 5 Comments