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ESG Resources

Business ResourcesWorkforce, Community & Inclusive Growth
September 20, 2025
Rainbow Entrepreneurs

Business ResourcesWorkforce, Community & Inclusive Growth
September 20, 2025

Inclusivity is an economic foundation to drive Surrey’s economy. The Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade’s values are about inclusivity driving business and organizations growth. Thank you to Surrey and White Rock’s 2SLGBTQI+ community. We stand with you as friends and allies.
Indigenous Relations

Business ResourcesWorkforce, Community & Inclusive Growth
September 20, 2025

Indigenous Knowledge & Economic Partnerships
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Business ResourcesWorkforce, Community & Inclusive Growth
September 20, 2025

The Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade, in partnership with the Presidents Group, is offering access to free training to help build your skills and confidence in employing people with disabilities.
Youth Leaders – Entrepreneurs and Career Pathways

Business ResourcesYouth Entrepreneurship
September 18, 2025

The Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade programs introduce youth to career pathways and develop practical entrepreneurial skills that support long-term success.
Surrey Economic Strategy

Business ResourcesEconomic Competitiveness & TradeInnovation & IndustryWorkforce, Community & Inclusive Growth
September 18, 2025

Investing in Our Future – A Roadmap to Realizing the Opportunities of Tomorrow
Statement from SWRBOT’s CEO, Joslyn Young: Metro Vancouver’s Updated Regional Population Projections

GeneralWorkforce, Community & Inclusive Growth
September 11, 2025

Metro Vancouver’s updated projections confirm what our members are already experiencing; growth in the region is slowing, but it is not stopping. Even at 42,500 new residents per year, the demands on Surrey and the South of Fraser for housing, jobs, transit, and services will remain significant.
Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade Calls for Strengthening Immigration Verification Tools to Protect Workers and Support Employers

GeneralWorkforce, Community & Inclusive Growth
September 4, 2025

The Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade (SWRBOT) recognizes Premier David Eby’s recent call for urgent federal action to address challenges in Canada’s immigration system, particularly around the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) and international student system.
Statement from the Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade on the BC General Employees Union Strike Action

Economic Competitiveness & TradeGeneralWorkforce, Community & Inclusive Growth
September 2, 2025

The Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade recognizes the recent strike authorization vote among B.C.’s public-sector workers, with job action beginning today. The BC General Employees Union strike has significant implications for our local business community.
Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade Watches Trade Developments with Cautious Optimism

Economic Competitiveness & TradeGeneralInnovation & IndustryWorkforce, Community & Inclusive Growth
August 22, 2025

The Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade (SWRBOT) is closely monitoring the federal government’s recent announcements on trade and tariffs, including the decision to remove many retaliatory measures on U.S. goods covered under CUSMA, while retaining others on autos, steel, and aluminum. For local businesses, predictability in trade policy is critical. Sudden tariff changes…