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Watts chats with The Province

Mayor Watts met with the editorial board of The Province today to talk about her successes and plans in the City. After a brief meeting with editors, she spent half an hour taking questions from the public in a live … Continue reading

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New renderings of Civic Centre project [pics]

Kasian Architecture, the designers of the Civic Centre project, have updated the development pamphlet that is distributed by the Surrey City Development Corporation. Inside are the latest renderings for City Hall and its associated buildings. These new renderings build on … Continue reading

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Initial concepts for Civic Centre revealed [pics]

Kasian Architects was hired six months ago to develop the final design for the new Civic Centre and their initial concept renderings have been leaked. The Civic Centre project is expected to include a new City Hall, office space, an … Continue reading

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Surrey Civic Centre Project revealed!

Civic Surrey has obtained a pre-release copy of the SCDC’s brochure outlining the Surrey Civic Centre Development. The project has been tossed around for years under various names, including Central City II or the new City Hall complex, but it … Continue reading

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Infinity project saved by Concord in May?

The half completed Phase 2 Infinity towers near King George SkyTrain station may finally resume construction in May. The towers, which have been sitting idle since October, were put on hold after Jung Developments filed for bankruptcy protection following the … Continue reading

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Central City Tower II?

Discussions continue about the relocation of City Hall, and there seems to be no hard plan to actually make it happen. One of the major questions is whether this will be a partnership with Central City or not.  The Central … Continue reading

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98B Ave extension coming soon!

There’s been discussions about extending 98B Ave as part of the Holland Pointe development, west of King George Highway. As some may know, the site you see above is set to become the area of a massive complex, including the … Continue reading

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Huge City Centre Update! [pics]

The picture I found the other day that superimposed the towers under construction onto an aerial photo – well, it made me want to update it with the latest developments. So, here’s Surrey City Centre from two perspectives: Looking southeast … Continue reading

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Future City Centre skyline mockup

I found this quick mockup drawing done by raggedy13 on the SkyscraperPage Forums. It gives a rough estimate of how the towers currently under construction in the area are going to transform Whalley forever. Going clockwise from Gateway: the CityPoint … Continue reading

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Gateway Office Tower Park

Phase I of this 5 phase, 600,000 sq. ft. office park is scheduled for completion in early 2010 and will represent the cutting edge in sustainable and responsible design certified to a LEED Gold standard. The varying sizes of floor … Continue reading

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