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New RCMP HQ well underway [pics]

Construction on the new E-Division headquarters for the RCMP in Green Timbers is well underway. Take a look!

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Sneak peek at living wall coming to Semiahmoo Library

The living wall that Surrey Libraries announced in August via Twitter is arriving on schedule. The City is about to give the concrete, prison-like Semiahmoo Library an extreme makeover, putting up the proprietary “Green Over Grey” living wall system along … Continue reading

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Why nobody dare walk in Surrey City Centre

With work winding down on the Surrey Outpatient Hospital, set to open next summer, and construction just beginning on the RCMP E-Division Headquarters, Green Timbers is set to become a major regional destination for both residents and workers. Although these … Continue reading

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RCMP E-Division HQ breaks ground [pics]

The new E-Divison headquarters of the RCMP in British Columbia has broken ground on its Green Timbers site. The 76,000 sq. metre facility is scheduled for completion in 2013 at a cost of $996 million. It will house 2,700 workers … Continue reading

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RCMP E-Division facility moves forward

The City has just approved a development permit for the construction of the RCMP’s new E-Division headquarters at 140 St and Fraser Hwy, adjacent to Green Timbers and the Surrey Outpatient Hospital. The Green Timbers Accomodation Partnership won the P3 … Continue reading

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What are Surrey’s Major Challenges? [survey]

The Voice, an Indo-Canadian publication, recently had an interview with Councillor Bob Bose about the major issues and challenges in Surrey. Bose took issue with Mayor Watts, saying she isn’t confronting these problems: RCMP Credibility and Crime Issues Ward System … Continue reading

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Rundown of the 2010 Financial Plan

The 2010 Operating and Capital Financial Plans have been out in the wild for a bit now. Here’s a quick rundown of what’s included: 6 new RCMP members and 8 new firefighters A new RCMP Community Safety Office for the … Continue reading

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