Awards Archives

Winners Announced – Surrey’s Top 25 Under 25 Awards Reception – April 26, 2018

April 10, 2018

The Surrey Board of Trade invites you to attend the 8th Annual Surrey’s Top 25 Under 25 Awards Reception, an event that celebrates 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 achievements and uniqueness of…

SURREY BOARD OF TRADE IS ENCOURAGED BY TODAY’S LNG ANNOUNCEMENT

Economic Competitiveness & TradeGeneralInnovation & IndustrySocial Policy and Workforce Development

March 22, 2018

SURREY – The Surrey Board of Trade is encouraged by today’s announcement regarding a new framework for Liquid Natural Gas producers. “Until such a time as there is an affordable and readily accessible, non-carbon-based energy source, we will continue to need oil and gas to fuel our economy,” said Anita Huberman, CEO of Surrey Board…

SURREY BOARD OF TRADE SAYS LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT IN SURREY A REALITY!

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March 16, 2018

SURREY – The Surrey Board of Trade is very pleased with today’s announcement that the funding is now finalized. The Surrey Board of Trade has, as part of its mandate, reviewed the proposed LRT project thoroughly. We have examined the alternatives and weighed up the costs and benefits of possible solutions. Without doubt, the light…

9TH SURREY INDUSTRY BUS TOUR – MAY 4-Experience Surrey’s industry landscape.

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March 15, 2018

The Surrey Board of Trade will be hosting Surrey’s 9th Annual Surrey Industry Bus Tour on Friday, May 4, 2018, from 7:15 am – 2:00 pm. This innovative event showcases some of the unique industries (from aviation, agriculture technologies, education, healthcare, manufacturing, winery, and more) and industrial lands in Surrey.Details: There will be 3-4 buses,…

INVITATION: SBOT Business Reception at McQuarrie Hunter LLP – April 12

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March 15, 2018

Join the Surrey Board of Trade for an evening of networking and fun at one of Surrey’s top law firms, McQuarrie Hunter LLP! Come and enjoy drinks, appetizers, and their fantastic view! Win prizes, make new business contacts at their newly renovated offices. Date: Thursday, April 12 Time: 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Location: McQuarrie Hunter…

SURREY BOARD OF TRADE SEARCHING FOR YOUTH LEADERSHIP – TOP 25 UNDER 25 AWARDS

GeneralYouth Entrepreneurship

March 14, 2018

Do you know an individual that is 25 years old or younger that is doing great things in Surrey? They could be running their own business, volunteering, working on a community or school project that has made a significant difference. The Surrey Board of Trade Nomination Deadline for the 7th Annual Surrey’s Top 25 Under…

2018 Surrey Women in Business Winners Announced

GeneralWomen in Business

March 9, 2018

On Thursday, March 8th, the Surrey Board of Trade hosted the 9th Annual Surrey Women in Business Awards Luncheon, with Presenting Sponsor Vancity. This event recognizes the hard work of Surrey’s businesswomen and their contributions to the community, with a sell-out crowd of over 450 guests in attendance. Master of Ceremonies Tamara Taggart of CTV…

BC’s Attorney General to Speak to Surrey Board of Trade on ICBC and Money Laundering

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March 1, 2018

Join members of the Surrey Board of Trade for a conversation with the Honourable David Eby, B.C.’s Attorney General on Wednesday, March 21 at 7:30am at the Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel. Minister Eby will discuss the changes to ICBC and comment on the B.C government’s efforts to crackdown on money laundering in the province. Event:…

FEDERAL BUDGET LEAVES ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY FOR CANADIAN ECONOMY SAYS SURREY BOARD OF TRADE

Economic Competitiveness & TradeGeneral

February 27, 2018

SURREY, BC – The Surrey Board of Trade is pleased with many of the announcements that were articulated in today’s Federal Budget 2018. “Steps towards a national pharmacare program, investments in science and research, cybercrime, access to apprenticeships for women to address skill shortages, women entrepreneurship programming, CRA reform plans are all good for our…

2018 SURREY WOMEN IN BUSINESS AWARD FINALISTS ANNOUNCED

GeneralWomen in Business

February 21, 2018

On Thursday, March 8th, the Surrey Board of Trade will host the 9th Annual Surrey Women in Business Awards Luncheon, with Presenting Sponsor Vancity. This event recognizes the hard work of Surrey’s business women and their contributions to the community. We will be joined by keynote speaker The Right Honourable Kim Campbell, Canada’s 19th Prime Minister. Ms. Campbell…