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Surrey Board of Trade Receives Close to $200,000 in Funding Support for Surrey Labour Market Study

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February 1, 2019

February 1, 2019-PHOTO ENCLOSED (Jagrup Brar, MLA Surrey-Fleetwood representing Social Development and Poverty Reduction Minister Shane Simpson and Anita Huberman, CEO, Surrey Board of Trade) SURREY – The Province and the Surrey Board of Trade are helping Surrey employers meet the city’s growing demand for skilled workers through a new labour market study that will…
ONE MORE WEEK – Submit your Surrey Women in Business Nomination – Deadline is February 7, 2019

GeneralWomen in Business
January 31, 2019

NOMINATION FORM Award Categories The Surrey Board of Trade reserves the right to move a nomination into another category. Previous winners of the award may not be nominated again for a period of 3 years. 1. Entrepreneur Is an owner or significant shareholder of any business size. 2. Corporate/Leadership Holds a senior/executive level position in…
SURREY BOARD OF TRADE HOSTS 2019 ECONOMIC FORECAST LUNCH WITH BDC CHIEF ECONOMIST – February 7

Economic Competitiveness & TradeGeneral
January 31, 2019

Surrey, B.C. – On Thursday, February 7th, the Surrey Board of Trade will host its annual Economic Forecast Lunch. This year’s event will feature Pierre Cléroux, Vice President and Chief Economist of Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC). The event will be moderated by Business in Vancouver’s Kirk LaPointe. Join members of the Surrey Board of Trade,…
Surrey Board of Trade Pleased with BC Government Funding Announcement for Surrey Childcare Spaces -More needs to be done

GeneralSocial Policy and Workforce Development
January 30, 2019

On Wednesday, January 30, 2019, the Minister of State for Child Care, Honourable Katrina Chen announced that building more infant and toddler spaces in Surrey is a priority under Childcare BC. Five organizations – Creative Moments Child Care, Hope Valley Childcare Centre, Pebble Lane Early Learning, Satnam Education Society of British Columbia and Simply Kids…
SURREY BOARD OF TRADE LAUNCHES WOMEN IN BUSINESS MASTERMIND GROUP

GeneralWomen in Business
January 30, 2019

The Surrey Board of Trade has launched its first Women in Business Mastermind Group and is inviting business leaders to take part in this exclusive learning opportunity. The group will meet every two weeks for a total of 6 sessions to tackle challenges and problems together. Participants will lean on each other, give advice, and share…
INVITATION-PRESS CONFERENCE: Funding Announcement by the BC Government in Surrey

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January 29, 2019

YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND Date: Friday, February 1, 2019 Time: 9:00am – 9:30am (Announcement at 9:15am) Location: Surrey Board of Trade (#101, 14439-104 Avenue, Surrey, BC) Topic: Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction Funding Announcement related to Surrey Labour Market Priorities For further information and to RSVP, please email anita@businessinsurrey. com or at 604-634-0342. -30-
MEDIA RELEASE ON SURREY TRANSPORTATION: 3rd Annual Surrey Road Survey Signals Urgency for Comprehensive, Sustainable Transit, and Transportation Investments

Economic Competitiveness & TradeGeneralTransportation
January 28, 2019

The Surrey Board of Trade released the results of its 3rd Annual Surrey Road Survey. 25% of their 6,000 member contacts responded to the survey. “We need planning and action that anticipates needs and that results in infrastructure construction well in advance of increased demand, not long after the capacity is exceeded,” said Anita Huberman,…
Surrey Board of Trade Pleased with Federal Government Funding Announcement of $7.5M to Help Tackle Gang Recruitment in Surrey

GeneralSocial Policy and Workforce Development
January 22, 2019

SURREY, B.C. – On Tuesday, January 22, 2019, the Federal Government announced a $7.5 million-dollar grant for the Surrey Anti-Gang Family Empowerment Program (SAFE). This funding is to be provided by the National Crime Prevention Strategy (NCPS) and the Youth Gang Prevention Fund. The money will be provided over the next five years to ten community…
ADVISORY: Surrey Board of Trade Hosts First Townhall Series for 43rd Federal Election Featuring Conservative Party Leader, Andrew Scheer – Feb 1 – Sheraton Hotel – 10:15am

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January 22, 2019

The Surrey Board of Trade, as a city building business organization, initiates their Business Townhall Series Event for the 43rd Federal Election with the leaders of the primary four political parties. The first Town Hall takes place with the Honorable Andrew Scheer, Leader of Canada’s Conservatives. “The purpose of the Business Townhalls are to create…
INVITATION: Join the Surrey Board of Trade for a New Year’s Toast to a Successful Business Year in 2019

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January 17, 2019

INVITATION: Join the Surrey Board of Trade for a New Year’s Toast to a Successful Business Year in 2019. Over 300 guests are expected at this annual networking reception on Wednesday, January 23rd from 5-8pm – Toast is at 6:45pm – Surrey Board of Trade Office (#101, 14439-104 Avenue). Register at www.businessinsurrey.com or call 604-581-7130. Thank…

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Surrey Board of Trade Receives Close to $200,000 in Funding Support for Surrey Labour Market Study

ONE MORE WEEK – Submit your Surrey Women in Business Nomination – Deadline is February 7, 2019

SURREY BOARD OF TRADE HOSTS 2019 ECONOMIC FORECAST LUNCH WITH BDC CHIEF ECONOMIST – February 7

SURREY BOARD OF TRADE LAUNCHES WOMEN IN BUSINESS MASTERMIND GROUP

INVITATION-PRESS CONFERENCE: Funding Announcement by the BC Government in Surrey

MEDIA RELEASE ON SURREY TRANSPORTATION: 3rd Annual Surrey Road Survey Signals Urgency for Comprehensive, Sustainable Transit, and Transportation Investments

ADVISORY: Surrey Board of Trade Hosts First Townhall Series for 43rd Federal Election Featuring Conservative Party Leader, Andrew Scheer – Feb 1 – Sheraton Hotel – 10:15am

INVITATION: Join the Surrey Board of Trade for a New Year’s Toast to a Successful Business Year in 2019

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Surrey Board of Trade Receives Close to $200,000 in Funding Support for Surrey Labour Market Study

ONE MORE WEEK – Submit your Surrey Women in Business Nomination – Deadline is February 7, 2019

SURREY BOARD OF TRADE HOSTS 2019 ECONOMIC FORECAST LUNCH WITH BDC CHIEF ECONOMIST – February 7

Surrey Board of Trade Pleased with BC Government Funding Announcement for Surrey Childcare Spaces -More needs to be done

SURREY BOARD OF TRADE LAUNCHES WOMEN IN BUSINESS MASTERMIND GROUP

INVITATION-PRESS CONFERENCE: Funding Announcement by the BC Government in Surrey

MEDIA RELEASE ON SURREY TRANSPORTATION: 3rd Annual Surrey Road Survey Signals Urgency for Comprehensive, Sustainable Transit, and Transportation Investments

Surrey Board of Trade Pleased with Federal Government Funding Announcement of $7.5M to Help Tackle Gang Recruitment in Surrey

ADVISORY: Surrey Board of Trade Hosts First Townhall Series for 43rd Federal Election Featuring Conservative Party Leader, Andrew Scheer – Feb 1 – Sheraton Hotel – 10:15am

INVITATION: Join the Surrey Board of Trade for a New Year’s Toast to a Successful Business Year in 2019

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