Tag Archives: recreation

The Cloverdale Recreation Centre is now open! [pics]

The Cloverdale Recreation Centre is finally open to the public! Although this is technically the “soft open”, meaning not all facilities are quite set up and the facility is operating on reduced hours (8am-8pm), go on down to 62 Ave … Continue reading

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Data reveals severe shortage of recreation facilities in Surrey

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

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Cloverdale Rec Centre finishing up [pics]

The Cloverdale Recreation Centre is nearing completion. With most of the glass installed, and the last pieces of siding going in, the new facility will likely meet its new opening date in January 2011.

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Build Surrey, six year infrastructure plan, launched

From the desk of the City Manager comes a new capital infrastructure program named Build Surrey which has the intention of encouraging “city building”. The program will help Surrey facilitate and manage more growth over the coming decade and continue … Continue reading

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Kwomais Park opening next year

In a recent Corporate Report, it was released that Kwomais Park in South Surrey will open to the public in January 2010. Kwomais Point Park is 16.25 acres of designated parkland located at the southwest tip of the Semiahmoo Peninsula.  … Continue reading

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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!

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Update on the Cloverdale Multi-Purpose Centre

Council awarded CEI Architecture Planning Interiors the contract to design and manage the construction of the Cloverdale Multi-Purpose Centre back in April. Funding for construction of the facility was secured in the City’s 2008 Capital Budget. Design was expected to … Continue reading

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