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New SFU plaza and realigned City Parkway
Fresh off the heals of the 98B Avenue realignment, and the rumours about Central City Phase 2, comes evidence of more changes about to occur in the City Centre. The schematic was taken from a preliminary report of the upgrade … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Transport, Whalley
Tagged bc, bc parkway, central city, City Hall, city parkway, phase two, plaza, realign, redesign, relocation, road, sfu, simon fraser university, street, surrey, tower, Whalley
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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
Posted in Development, Transport, Whalley
Tagged 98b avenue, bc parkway, berezan, city centre, Development, group, holland pointe, king george highway, park, road, skytrain, station, surrey, upgrade, Whalley
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Update on the Surrey Olympic Venue
The Surrey Olympic Training Venue, as announced a few months ago, is moving forward quickly. The facility will be 21,000 square feet – almost four times as large as the existing Tom Binnie Community Centre that’s currently on the site. … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Newton, Parks and Rec, Social Services
Tagged bc, centre, city, community, gateway, olympic, recreation, surrey, tom binnie, venue, Whalley
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The history of TechBC and Central City [pics]
All stories copied here are shortened versions of the originals from this PDF. This info was researched in response to the rumour that a second tower for Central City will be built in the near future. May 26, 1999 – … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall, Development, Parks and Rec, Town Centre, Whalley
Tagged bing thom, city centre, icbc, redevelopment, techbc, Whalley
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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
Posted in Development, Town Centre, Whalley
Tagged bc, boom, building, city centre, construction, Planning and Development, skytrain, surrey, Whalley
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Surrey Public Library’s future vision
There’s still a lot to look forward to at the Library in the coming years, according to their 2020 Facilities Master Vision plan and their Strategic Plan for 2008-2010. The Library will be one of several pilot spaces for a … Continue reading
Posted in Cloverdale, Development, Library, Social Services, Town Centre, Whalley
Tagged city centre, Cloverdale, facilities, internet, main, network, surrey public library, Whalley, wifi, wireless
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SFU Residences for 2010 [pics]
SFU has finally been given the okay to move forward with building dorms for the Surrey campus at Central City. The subsidized student residences will locate in two high-rise towers, located adjacent to the North Surrey Rec Centre. Previously, SFU … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Town Centre, Whalley
Tagged bc, campus, central city, dorms, residences, sfu, simon fraser university, surrey, tower, Whalley
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Holland Park gets Surrey’s Spirit Square
The Province, as part of BC’s 150th celebrations, have been offering a 50/50 cost sharing program with municipalities to build legacy “Spirit Squares” – civic squares that create or enhance gathering places for a community, ones which will be used … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Environment, Parks and Rec, Town Centre, Whalley
Tagged 150, bc, birthday, government, holland park, province, spirit square, surrey, Whalley
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