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Surrey Board of Trade Congratulates BC Government on LNG Ship-Refuelling Facility

October 24, 2019

Yesterday, the BC Government announced a LNG initiative with the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority and FortisBC to establish the first ship-to-ship LNG marine refuelling — or bunkering — service on the west coast of North America. The use of LNG to power the world’s ocean-going vessels is forecast to expand and BC is well positioned to benefit from…

Surrey Board of Trade Focuses on Surrey’s Mining Industry Businesses with BC’s Mining Association – November 7

Economic Competitiveness & TradeGeneralInnovation & Industry

October 22, 2019

Michael Goehring, President and CEO of the Mining Association of BC will be speaking to BC’s dynamic mining sector, how it shapes our provincial economy, and how over 160 Surrey businesses are a part of the supply chain to this crucial global economic sector. Surrey has the most mining-related businesses in BC. Date: Thursday, November 7 Time: 11:30am Registration and Lunch, 12:00-1:30pm…

Surrey Board of Trade Congratulates Justin Trudeau on Re-Election – Action Needs to be on Fiscal Prudence, Taxation, Economic & Business Growth, & Innovation

General

October 22, 2019

Last night on October 21, 2019, Trudeau’s Liberal Party of Canada was elected by Canadians. With a win of 157 seats they were able to form a minority government. The official opposition will be the Conservative Party of Canada. “The Surrey Board of Trade will remain steadfast and resolute on economic policies that will support and…

Surrey Board of Trade Releases First Surrey Labour Market Study and Workforce Strategy 2029 to Make Surrey an Opportunity City

GeneralSocial Policy and Workforce Development

October 18, 2019

The Surrey Board of Trade (SBOT), with funding from the BC Government and the Government of Canada, has undertaken the research and development of Surrey’s first comprehensive Labour Market Study and Surrey Workforce Strategy to determine Surrey’s current and anticipated labour market data demand and supply and to enact solutions for the next ten years. “This…

3rd Surrey Development Industry Forum 2019 Takes Place October 30 – Annual Red Tape Survey Results and Development Industry Impacts

Economic Competitiveness & TradeGeneralSocial Policy and Workforce DevelopmentWomen in BusinessYouth Entrepreneurship

October 17, 2019

The Surrey Board of Trade will host the 3rd Surrey Development Industry Forum on Wednesday, October 30, at the Civic Hotel from 7:30am–10:00am. The Surrey Board of Trade will release the results of its Annual Government Red Tape Survey, and speakers will present their perspectives on place making and economic development to ensure Surrey is an Opportunity City.…

2019 Surrey Police Officer of the Year Winner, Nominated by Community: Constable Richard Wright

General

October 11, 2019

Winners Announced – 23rd Annual Surrey Police Officer of the Year Awards The Surrey Board of Trade 23rd Annual Surrey Police Officer of the Year Awards was held on Thursday, October 10 at the Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel. The Presenting Sponsor was Hamilton Duncan, with Supporting Sponsor, Tim Hortons, and Media Sponsors, BCBusiness, CBC Vancouver and…

BC Government and Surrey Board of Trade to Release Surrey’s First Labour Market Study and Workforce Strategy to 2029 – October 17

GeneralSocial Policy and Workforce Development

October 10, 2019

BC Minister Shane Simpson is the Special Guest at the Surrey Board of Trade 7th Manufacturing Industry Reception on Thursday, October 17 at 6:00 pm at the Surrey Arts Centre. The Minister and the Surrey Board of Trade will present the first Surrey Labour Market and Workforce Strategy. Free to attend. Please register at businessinsurrey.com …

Surrey Board of Trade Congratulates Surrey Memorial Hospital on Surgical Centre Renewal Campaign

GeneralWorkforce, Community & Inclusive Growth

October 9, 2019

(Photo enclosed: From Left to Right: Anita Huberman, CEO, Surrey Board of Trade – Dr. James Bond, Chief of Thoracic Surgery, Surrey Memorial Hospital & Fraser Health – Indra Bhan, Chief Operations Officer, Surrey Board of Trade and Jane Adams, President & CEO of Surrey Hospital Foundation) SURREY, BC – The Surrey Board of Trade congratulates Surrey…

Surrey Board of Trade Applauds BC Government on $17M Commitment to New Surrey Quantum Computing Institute at SFU

GeneralYouth Entrepreneurship

October 2, 2019

The BC government has announced its vision to promote the City of Surrey as a second Lower Mainland downtown and to build an innovation corridor that will drive economic growth and create good jobs and opportunity for people in Surrey and the Fraser Valley. The innovation corridor is an emerging government priority and will be…

FEDERAL ELECTION NEWS: Surrey Board of Trade Launches: ‘Surrey Matters! in Federal Election 2019 – Please Vote’ Campaign

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September 30, 2019

The Surrey Board of Trade, as Surrey’s city-building, non-partisan business organization, has launched the ‘Surrey Matters! in Federal Election 2019 – Please Vote’ Campaign. “The Surrey Board of Trade wants more Surrey residents to vote,” said Anita Huberman, CEO, Surrey Board of Trade. “Voting is a privilege. Voting connects citizens with their political process. The…

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Surrey Board of Trade Congratulates BC Government on LNG Ship-Refuelling Facility

Surrey Board of Trade Focuses on Surrey’s Mining Industry Businesses with BC’s Mining Association – November 7

Surrey Board of Trade Congratulates Justin Trudeau on Re-Election – Action Needs to be on Fiscal Prudence, Taxation, Economic & Business Growth, & Innovation

2019 Surrey Police Officer of the Year Winner, Nominated by Community: Constable Richard Wright

Surrey Board of Trade Congratulates Surrey Memorial Hospital on Surgical Centre Renewal Campaign

Surrey Board of Trade Applauds BC Government on $17M Commitment to New Surrey Quantum Computing Institute at SFU

FEDERAL ELECTION NEWS: Surrey Board of Trade Launches: ‘Surrey Matters! in Federal Election 2019 – Please Vote’ Campaign