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Surrey Board of Trade Wants BC Government to Act as a Leader in the Clean Economy – Surrey Board of Trade Comments on BC’s Clean Growth Initiative

August 27, 2018

The BC government has asked for input on clean transportation, clean and efficient buildings, and a clean-growth program for industry. The government is seeking to meet legislated carbon reduction targets and take responsibility for building a low-carbon economy for current and future generations. As global markets shift towards a demand for cleaner solutions, BC must…

Surrey Board of Trade Pleased with BC Government Announcement on Childcare Fee-Reduction Initiative

GeneralSocial Policy and Workforce Development

August 24, 2018

Today Minister of Children and Family Development, and Minister of State for Child Care issued a joint statement regarding a milestone reached under the Child Care Fee Reduction Initiative. Katrine Conroy, Minister of Children and Family Development, and Katrina Chen, Minister of State for Child Care, have issued the following joint statement to celebrate reaching…

TO: Surrey Local Government & School Trustee Candidates

GeneralSocial Policy and Workforce DevelopmentYouth Entrepreneurship

August 23, 2018

You may receive an event invitation from the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade and other area business associations such as the Downtown Surrey BIA and the South Surrey White Rock Chamber of Commerce for an event on September 5 called: Business Issues and Community Priorities Local Election Briefing to take place in New Westminster. The…

SURREY BOARD OF TRADE TO HOST A BC VOTING REFERENDUM DIALOGUE EVENT ON WHAT IT MEANS FOR THE ECONOMY

Economic Competitiveness & TradeGeneral

August 22, 2018

The Surrey Board of Trade will be hosting a Surrey Hot Topic Dialogue on Proportional Representation and the Economy – What it means for spending and decision-making from the provincial government on Wednesday, September 12 at the Eaglequest Golf Course in Surrey. British Columbian’s will have to vote this Fall on whether to keep the…

Surrey Board of Trade Pleased with Finance Minister Announcement on Lower Credit Card Costs for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses

Economic Competitiveness & TradeGeneral

August 9, 2018

Finance Minister Bill Morneau announced that the Government has helped secure new, separate and voluntary commitments from three payment card networks that will lead to lower costs for small and medium-sized businesses. With lower interchange fees, businesses will be able to save money that they can use to invest, grow, and create more jobs—an important…

Surrey Board of Trade to Speak to Advisory Council on Implementing National Pharmacare

GeneralWorkforce, Community & Inclusive Growth

August 9, 2018

The Surrey Board of Trade is invited to speak to the Advisory Council on the Implementation of National Pharmacare on August 15th. “The Surrey Board of Trade looks forward to providing our business perspective on the need for an immediate implementation of national pharmacare in Canada,” said Anita Huberman, CEO, Surrey Board of Trade. “The…

2018 Finalists Announced – Surrey Board of Trade 22nd Annual Police Officer of the Year Awards

GeneralSocial Policy and Workforce Development

August 7, 2018

The Surrey Board of Trade is proud to announce the finalists for the 22nd Annual Surrey Police Officer of the Year Awards. Winners in the eight categories below will be announced at the gala event taking place on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at the Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel in Surrey (15269 104 Avenue) from 6:00-9:30pm. Tickets…

Surrey Board of Trade and FUSIONpresents Sign Cooperation Agreement and Open Surrey Music City Centre Office

GeneralTourism, Arts and Culture

July 31, 2018

SURREY, BC – The Surrey Board of Trade and FUSIONpresents have signed a Cooperation Agreement to open a Surrey Music City Centre Office at the Surrey Board of Trade building (#101, 14439-104 Avenue). FUSIONpresents is a quality music services provider, specializing in live music entertainment, artist development and creative music services. The Surrey Board of Trade…

Surrey Board of Trade to Host TransLink CEO to Discuss Transportation Investments in Surrey

GeneralTransportation

July 31, 2018

Surrey, B.C. – On Tuesday, September 11, the Surrey Board of Trade will host TransLink CEO, Kevin Desmond, to talk about TransLink’s Regional Transportation Strategy and Investments in Surrey and the South Fraser region. Date: Tuesday, September 11, 2018 Time: Registration and Lunch 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.; Program 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Location: Eaglequest Golf Course (7778 152…

Surrey Board of Trade Urges Transportation Ministry to Implement Ridesharing by the End of 2018

GeneralTransportation

July 19, 2018

Today, the Surrey Board of Trade was in Vancouver to hear BC’s Transportation Minister advancement of the ridesharing industry in BC. Following the announcement the Surrey Board of Trade’s CEO, as part of the RidesharingNOW Coalition, reacted to the Minister’s announcement. Minister Trevena said BC will bring in legislation in the early Fall of 2018…

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