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Tag Archives: South Surrey
Horticultural school coming to expanded Darts Hill Garden
Darts Hill Garden, one of the hidden highlights of Surrey tucked away in Grandview, is set to get a major expansion. The City has recently acquired properties to the north and east of the existing Garden and hope to partner … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Environment, Parks and Rec, Post-Secondary Institutions, South Surrey
Tagged darts hill, garden, horticulture, kpu, kwantlen, school, South Surrey
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Kensington Prairie Community Centre [pic]
Kensington Prairie Community Centre is a retrofit of a historic elementary school in South Surrey. The facility is meant to provide a cheap, short term civic facility for the growing area of Grandview and Morgan Heights. The historic building was … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Parks and Rec, Social Services, South Surrey
Tagged community centre, elementary, grandview, heritage, historic, kensington prairie, retrofit, school, South Surrey
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Pioneer Greenway overpass concepts
Associated Engineering has released two design concepts for the Pioneer Greenway overpass. Arch concept Stress Ribbon concept Parklette design concept
Posted in Environment, Parks and Rec, South Surrey, Transport
Tagged greenway, hwy 99, overpass, pedestrian, pioneer, South Surrey
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3 casinos planned for Surrey
According to the Surrey Leader, there are now three applications underway for new casinos in the City. The “community gaming facility” application from Boardwalk in Newton is expected to come before Council soon. It proposes a $25 million upgrade to … Continue reading
Posted in Cloverdale, Development, Newton, Social Services, South Surrey, Whalley
Tagged bc, bingo hall, casino, city centre, Cloverdale, destination, entertainment, fraser downs, Newton, penny slots, shows, South Surrey, surrey
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Phototour of Grandview Heights [pics]
Grandview Heights, the controversial and massive master planned community in South Surrey, is slowly beginning to take form. Home to the West Coast’s first Wal-Mart Supercentre, Grandview is also sporting signs of urban innovations, such as two “lifestyle villages” – … Continue reading
Posted in Development, South Surrey
Tagged 24th ave, Development, grandview heights, highway 99, lifestyle village, main street, mall, morgan crossing, South Surrey, supercentre, urban village, wal-mart
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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
Posted in Development, Environment, Parks and Rec, Social Services, South Surrey, Town Centre
Tagged kwomais point park, recreation, South Surrey
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Parks planning open houses
Parks and Rec is holding two open houses very soon. One is for Wickson Point, and the other is for the Fleetwood Community Centre. Wickson Point On August 17, 2007, the City of Surrey took possession of 3135 and 3139 … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Events, Fleetwood, Parks and Rec, South Surrey
Tagged blackie spit, community centre, crescent beach, design, Fleetwood, parks, planning, recreation, South Surrey, wickson point
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Update on Semiahmoo Mall Redevelopment
As you may recall, Bosa Properties is planning to completely transform it’s Semiahmoo Mall property in the future from a suburban strip mall into a high-rise urban village. The Province has more details: If you’re curious about how the bustling … Continue reading
Posted in Development, South Surrey, Town Centre, Transport
Tagged bc, bosa, high rise, mall, redevelopment, semiahmoo, South Surrey, towers, Town Centre, transit
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Morgan Crossing upscale urban village?
24 Hours had an article the other day about a sophisticated urban village in the heart of South Surrey called Morgan Crossing. I thought it sounded rather interesting: Think Yaletown meets Park Royal. Almost a million square feet of retail … Continue reading
Posted in Development, South Surrey, Town Centre
Tagged Development, mixed use, morgan crossing, shopping, South Surrey, urban village
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