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SURREY’S HEALTH & TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY CONTINUES TO BE SHOWCASED – May 14

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April 16, 2019

Join us for a unique opportunity to learn more about LifeSciences BC along with the cutting-edge research and development being done in the Surrey area. Life sciences sectors include bio-pharmaceuticals and medical technology, to digital health and medical devices. The event will also provide the opportunity to network with a wide range of guests from…

SURREY ENTREPRENEURS: Surrey Board of Trade Presents the Surrey Entrepreneur Showcase Series

GeneralSocial Policy and Workforce DevelopmentWomen in BusinessYouth Entrepreneurship

April 11, 2019

The Surrey Board of Trade is pleased to present the Surrey Entrepreneur Morning Showcase, a series of events featuring Surrey business leaders in different industries and business sizes. The first showcase takes place on Friday, April 26 at Eaglequest Golf Course. Surrey has a vibrant entrepreneurship community. Let’s learn from them on what worked and…

Surrey Top 25 Under 25 Award Winners Announced – Keynote Speaker: Former Surrey Mayor and Surrey Member of Parliament, Dianne Watts

GeneralYouth Entrepreneurship

April 3, 2019

INVITATION The winners of the 9th Annual Surrey Top 25 Under 25 Awards Reception are announced and will be featured at an event on April 24 to celebrate the incredible initiatives of Surrey’s youth 25 years old or younger. The 25 winners were chosen based upon their business or community achievements, leadership ability, community involvement, professional…

Surrey Board of Trade Pleased with Surrey Councillor Pettigrew’s Notice of Motion to Engage the Public on RCMP Transition

GeneralSocial Policy and Workforce Development

April 2, 2019

Last night’s Surrey Council meeting saw a Notice of Motion by Surrey Councillor Steven Pettigrew related to forming a plan for public consultation for the RCMP transition. Though the motion was deferred to a future Public Safety meeting, the Surrey Board of Trade was pleased to see a focus on public consultation. “The business community…

Surrey Board of Trade Pleased With Legislation To Eliminate Medical Services Plan But Focus Needed Now to Revise Employer Health Tax Payroll Threshold

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March 28, 2019

The BC government introduced legislation that sets the stage for the elimination of Medical Services Plan (MSP) premiums on January 1, 2020. MSP is the provincially insured health-care benefits, which is billed in monthly health-care premiums. “The Surrey Board of Trade advocated for the elimination of MSP,” said Anita Huberman, Surrey Board of Trade CEO.…

Surrey Board of Trade Says First Provincial Poverty Strategy A Good Step Forward

GeneralSocial Policy and Workforce Development

March 18, 2019

British Columbia’s first Poverty Reduction Strategy was announced today in Surrey, BC. #TogetherBC, outlines programs and initiatives that will help reduce overall poverty in the province by 25%, and cut child poverty in half, over the next five years. “The Surrey Board of Trade, nominated by the BC Chamber of Commerce and appointed by the…

Consortium of Entrepreneurs Join Forces to Create Startup Surrey —Network to build and strengthen Surrey’s business, innovation and startup communities

Economic Competitiveness & TradeGeneralYouth Entrepreneurship

March 13, 2019

SURREY-WHERE BUSINESS HAPPENS! Surrey, B.C. (March 13, 2019) – A group of progressive entrepreneurs are working together to establish a Startup Surrey chapter to build, strengthen and support the emerging business startup community in Surrey. Startup Surrey will be supported by an ecosystem of prominent establishments such as the Surrey Board of Trade, the Health…

#BCTECHSummit is Coming to Surrey – Technology Businesses and Inventors -March 12 Reception at Surrey’s Health & Technology District

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March 7, 2019

For the first time, #BCTECHSummit is expanding its popular technology forum from Vancouver into Surrey, representing the rapidly emerging tech sector across other parts of B.C. “Surrey is where business happens through its innovation and entrepreneurship. Surrey will be the largest city in B.C. very soon. The Surrey Board of Trade is proud to work together with…

Interim Report on National Pharmacare Implementation are Steps in the Right Direction Says Surrey Board of Trade

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March 6, 2019

SURREY – On March 6, the Advisory Council on the Implementation of National Pharmacare released an interim report for the government’s consideration. The Council is leading a national dialogue on how to implement affordable national pharmacare for Canadians – families and employers. The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Health, and the Honourable Bill Morneau, Minister…

Surrey Board of Trade Signs MOU with Surrey Schools SD36

GeneralSocial Policy and Workforce DevelopmentYouth Entrepreneurship

March 4, 2019

The Surrey Board of Trade and the Surrey School District have signed an agreement to work together to develop programs and strategies designed to prepare students for their future careers. In order for students to fully appreciate the range of career options open to them, determine their values, explore interests, experience work environments and benefit…

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SURREY’S HEALTH & TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY CONTINUES TO BE SHOWCASED – May 14

Surrey Top 25 Under 25 Award Winners Announced – Keynote Speaker: Former Surrey Mayor and Surrey Member of Parliament, Dianne Watts

Surrey Board of Trade Pleased With Legislation To Eliminate Medical Services Plan But Focus Needed Now to Revise Employer Health Tax Payroll Threshold

Consortium of Entrepreneurs Join Forces to Create Startup Surrey —Network to build and strengthen Surrey’s business, innovation and startup communities

#BCTECHSummit is Coming to Surrey – Technology Businesses and Inventors -March 12 Reception at Surrey’s Health & Technology District

Interim Report on National Pharmacare Implementation are Steps in the Right Direction Says Surrey Board of Trade

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SURREY’S HEALTH & TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY CONTINUES TO BE SHOWCASED – May 14

SURREY ENTREPRENEURS: Surrey Board of Trade Presents the Surrey Entrepreneur Showcase Series

Surrey Top 25 Under 25 Award Winners Announced – Keynote Speaker: Former Surrey Mayor and Surrey Member of Parliament, Dianne Watts

Surrey Board of Trade Pleased with Surrey Councillor Pettigrew’s Notice of Motion to Engage the Public on RCMP Transition

Surrey Board of Trade Pleased With Legislation To Eliminate Medical Services Plan But Focus Needed Now to Revise Employer Health Tax Payroll Threshold

Surrey Board of Trade Says First Provincial Poverty Strategy A Good Step Forward

Consortium of Entrepreneurs Join Forces to Create Startup Surrey —Network to build and strengthen Surrey’s business, innovation and startup communities

#BCTECHSummit is Coming to Surrey – Technology Businesses and Inventors -March 12 Reception at Surrey’s Health & Technology District

Interim Report on National Pharmacare Implementation are Steps in the Right Direction Says Surrey Board of Trade

Surrey Board of Trade Signs MOU with Surrey Schools SD36

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