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Ultra to tower over Surrey City Centre

Posted on May 7, 2010 by Paul Hillsdon

Ultra, the first tower in WestStone’s master planned Urban Village development, has gone through some design changes, but appears to now be ready for its close up. This on-again, off-again project was first stalled due to the financial collapse of … Continue reading →

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Ultra sales restart, construction soon

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Paul Hillsdon

Phase 3 of WestStone’s Urban Village development is set to begin shortly, with the 40 storey Ultra tower destined to become Surrey’s tallest building. Touting the new Library and City Hall as part of the development’s marketing scheme, selected pre-sales … Continue reading →

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City Centre projects for 2010

Posted on January 26, 2010 by Paul Hillsdon

As the first major wave of City Centre developments finish up, including CityPoint, Agenda & Element, and Quattro Phase 1, we take a look at what developments are working their way through the City and are scheduled to start construction … Continue reading →

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Downtown developments update [pics]

Posted on June 25, 2009 by Paul Hillsdon

A number of construction projects are wrapping up in the Downtown area. This post features pictures of D’Corize, near West Whalley Ring Road and 104 Ave; CityPoint, near Gateway Station; and Urban Village, at 133 St and 102 A Ave. … Continue reading →

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Phototour of Grandview Heights [pics]

Posted on June 12, 2009 by Paul Hillsdon

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 →

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Update on the Urban Village development

Posted on April 18, 2009 by Paul Hillsdon

The firm designing the Urban Village development for Weststone Properties has leaked two more images showing the full build out of this master planned community. The first phases of Urban Village are currently nearing completion. Two four storey mid-rises, Element … Continue reading →

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Downtown Surrey update

Posted on January 27, 2009 by Paul Hillsdon

Urban Village development. The Element and Agenda Phases are nearly complete. Ultra, the tower, is not yet under construction.

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Downtown Surrey update [pics]

Posted on October 5, 2008 by Paul Hillsdon

Recently took a bunch of shots of the developments in City Centre. Watch the slideshow below! Created with Admarket’s flickrSLiDR.

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Huge City Centre Update! [pics]

Posted on April 12, 2008 by Paul Hillsdon

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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Morgan Crossing upscale urban village?

Posted on April 5, 2008 by Paul Hillsdon

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 →

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