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A serious conversation about a separate SoF transit agency

With Delta Council openly advocating for a dedicated South Fraser transit agency, separate from TransLink, as well as movements made by Surrey staff and politicians, one wonders how serious an option secession may be, as well as the ramifications of … Continue reading

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Stakeholder consultations on Surrey Rapid Transit study

TransLink is holding a series of consultations to gather stakeholder opinion on the future of rapid transit in Surrey and Langley. The goal of the study is to determine the corridors and technologies for rapid transit in the South Fraser … Continue reading

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Stimulus funding for Hwy 99 rapid bus

In perhaps one of the oddest stimulus projects announced, Surrey will receive a combined $13 million from the federal and provincial governments to build a northbound rapid bus lane along Hwy 99, between King George and Hwy 91. Stimulus projects … Continue reading

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MLA Hogg to run for WR Mayor, Watts to run provincially [rumour]

Big rumour here, but I thought I’d post it nonetheless. Straight from the White Rock Sun: The rumour going round the Rock is that Mr. [Gordon] Hogg may be getting ready to scale back his political life a notch, having secured … Continue reading

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New, green White Rock Elementary

The new facility replaces the original White Rock elementary, built in 1914. The school features wonderful design cues, such as communal pods for every four classrooms, and plenty of skylights and windows – some of which boast ocean views! White … Continue reading

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