Surrey/New Westminster – The replacement of the aging Pattullo Bridge took another step forward and the Surrey Board of Trade couldn’t be happier. The original FVN story on the bridge replacement is here. In their media statement: The Surrey Board…
Ottawa/Calgary – The Kinder Morgan self- imposed May 31 deadline for forward movement on the Trans Mountain pipeline has gone to the next level. Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau says his government is prepared to indemnify the $7.4 billion Trans…
Surrey – From Anita Huberman, SBOT Surrey Board of Trade: All May and June events will be relocated from the Sheraton to another location in Surrey due to current labour situation. The International Trade Awards on May 10th will have…
Surrey –Surrey Mayor Linda Hepner and Surrey City Council launched the Light Rail Transit Vehicle Showcase at Central City Mall on Wednesday. On hand for the launch were community, business and student advocates in support of Surrey Light Rail Transit….
Surrey – The Surrey Board of Trade provided feedback to the BC Government’s consultation on revitalizing the Agricultural Land Reserve and the Agricultural Land Commission. The deadline for responses was on April 27th. Surrey will be the largest city in…
Abbotsford/Surrey/Chilliwack – As popular support for the twining of the Trans Mountain Pipeline grows, as well as recent support from a number of First Nations, a coalition of 24 Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade are calling on the…
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…
Surrey – Experience Surrey’s industry landscape in May. 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…
Fraser Valley – This Sunday at 2AM, clocks go ahead one hour for the annual plunge into Daylight Saving Time. We lose an hour of sleep but start to see and feel the effects of longer days. There is yet…
Surrey – 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…