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Tag Archives: olympic
Details on the Surrey 2010 Celebration Site
The City of Surrey, an official partner with the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, will play host to the biggest games-time celebration south of the Fraser. The Surrey 2010 Celebration Site is a 13 day FREE winter festival featuring … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Whalley
Tagged 2010, 54-40, artist, celebration, city, curling, hot hot heat, olympic, sam roberts, site, skating, surrey, tokyo police club, vancouver, venue
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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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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
Update on the Surrey Olympic Venue
The Surrey Olympic Training Venue, as announced a few months ago, is moving forward quickly. The facility will be 21,000 square feet – almost four times as large as the existing Tom Binnie Community Centre that’s currently on the site. … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Newton, Parks and Rec, Social Services
Tagged bc, centre, city, community, gateway, olympic, recreation, surrey, tom binnie, venue, Whalley
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Surrey is an Olympic Venue City thanks to Games Prep Centre
Surrey will build the volunteer centre for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. The announcement was made this afternoon by Mayor Dianne Watts and John Furlong, Chief Executive Officer for the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall, Development, Parks and Rec, Town Centre, Whalley
Tagged 2010, facility, gateway, olympic, recreation, surrey, vancouver, volunteer centre
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