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On October 16, Surrey Mayor and Council endorsed the operation of a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system, in a new separated lane, along King George Boulevard from City Centre to South Surrey. The direction to city staff was to work with TransLink to advance its design. “This is a significant step towards connecting Surrey together…

At the annual Canadian Chamber of Commerce Convention in Calgary on October 13-14, the Surrey Board of Trade won the support of 430 chambers of commerce and boards of trade in Canada on their policy to instigate change on pension innovation. “There are 10 million Canadian workers who are not members of a private sector…

At the annual Canadian Chamber of Commerce Convention to be held in Calgary, Alberta from October 13-14, the Surrey Board of Trade will be seeking support for five federal government policies from Canadian Chamber of Commerce members – chambers of commerce and boards of trade, representing 200,000 Canadian businesses. The Surrey Board of Trade will…

The Surrey Board of Trade recently sent a letter to Minister Mike Farnworth addressing public safety in Surrey and requesting a clear plan and communication to the City of Surrey for the phase 2 implementation of a new police force. “Surrey residents and businesses need a solid policing strategy with adequate wrap-around support services and…

Surrey, BC – On Friday, September 29th, the Surrey Board of Trade presented three winners with the Surrey Environment and Business Award at the 17th annual event. The event featured the Surrey Hydrogen Forum with a keynote address by BC’s Minister of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation Josie Osborne, and a thought-provoking panel discussion…

The 2nd Metro Vancouver Black Business Expo takes place on Saturday, October 21 in Surrey to profile Black-owned businesses. Black entrepreneurs and business owners in Metro Vancouver will explore a full day of networking at this event, designed to showcase products and services in a trade show style event. The Black Business Expo is a…

September 28 – Making Surrey a Prominent Film Industry Destination Event Surrey has become a prominent figure in the global film industry due to the success of critically acclaimed movies like Deadpool, Elysium, and Honsla Rakh. The Surrey Board of Trade and the International South Asian Film Festival (ISAFF) are hosting a roundtable discussion to…

On Thursday, November 9, 2023, the Surrey Board of Trade (SBOT) will recognize 7 of Surrey’s best businesses in different award categories at the in-person Academy Awards-style 25th Annual Surrey Business Excellence Awards. The SBOT’s 25th Annual Surrey Business Excellence Awards event, with Presenting Sponsors Rogers, TD Bank and the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, will…

2023 Surrey Environment Award Finalists Announced – Winners to be announced at Surrey Hydrogen Industry Forum on September 29 Surrey, BC – On Friday, September 29, the Surrey Board of Trade will announce three winners of the Surrey Environment and Business Award at the 17th annual event. It will be an inspiring afternoon as the remarkable…