Surrey.
second largest city in British Columbia, Canada
- Reports this week
- 15
- Active events
- 11
- Connections
- 169
What's happening
Active this week
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Lorne Doerkson held a campaign stop in Surrey, promising economic help without new taxes to support the BC Conservative party.Some support7 reports
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British Columbia and Surrey are collaborating on a new museum project.Some support1 report
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Mike Starchuk addresses infrastructure deficits in Surrey while William Li campaigns on behalf of Imagine Surrey.Some support1 report1 development inside
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TransLink planning affects regional transit hub facilities, while Imagine Surrey promises council action on public washrooms.Some support1 report
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Cloverdale Paint is based in Surrey, BC.Some support1 report
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Wahla is running in Surrey City Centre.Some support1 report
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Local political activity in Surrey includes Garry Begg and Jessie Sunner seeking re-election, while Jagrup Brar advocates for global markets.Some support1 report
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Doug McCallum and Brenda Locke are competing for the mayor's seat in Surrey.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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While campaigning for the mayoral seat in Surrey, Doug McCallum pledged to build a new hospital if he is elected.Some support2 reports
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School districts in the Lower Mainland, including Langley, Burnaby, and Surrey, are coordinating policies regarding e-scooter safety.Some support1 report
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Kash Heed is using utility company issues as part of his campaign platform, noting the competitive nature of the cities in B.C.Some support2 reports
Earlier this month
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Election candidates in Surrey are challenging the status quo of the municipal force, a move initiated by Doug McCallum.Well supported8 reports3 developments inside
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A pilot project is utilizing designated waterfront space on the Fraser River.Some support1 report
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Colleen Hardwick and Rebecca Bligh are candidates in Surrey, while Brenda Locke is incumbent. Alexa Loo and Mei Kang are councillors in Richmond.Some support2 reports
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Mayor Brenda Locke addressed the ongoing extortion crisis in Surrey, highlighting collaboration against organized crime.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Mayor Locke expressed concern regarding the influx of high-risk offenders in Surrey.Some support1 report
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High unsold inventory of premium units has been reported in the Burnaby and Surrey real estate markets.Some support2 reports
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BC Hydro is supporting energy-efficient infrastructure initiatives in Surrey, with Adrian Dix publicly backing the clean energy efforts.Some support1 report
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A Safeway building was located in Surrey, and Mayor Locke leads city development in the area.Some support2 reports
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JZR Gold Inc., a company, is based in Surrey, Canada, and its flagship property is in Amapa, Brazil.Some support1 report
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SFU is enhancing healthcare in British Columbia, planning to make Surrey a health hub through new initiatives and donations.Well supported4 reports4 developments inside
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The Premier announced a new facility in Surrey on September 8th.Some support2 reports
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A business in Surrey provides specialized automotive detailing services.Some support1 report
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A donation event involving Surrey and Sacramento sought to break a Guinness World Record.Some support2 reports
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CIRO imposed sanctions on Haimeng Wang, who was registered in the Surrey, BC area.Some support1 report
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Premier and Mayor condemn attacks against a local community and threats against a local mosque in Surrey.Some support3 reports
One to three months ago
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Brenda Locke's initiative to improve public services was endorsed by the City Council in Surrey.Some support4 reports4 developments inside
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Surrey plans to open a clinic in Newton as part of Mayor Locke's public service initiatives.Some support1 report
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Diking upgrades along the Serpentine River are being implemented to safeguard the city of Surrey.Some support2 reports
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A ceremony was held in Surrey, British Columbia, on August 25, 2026.Some support1 report
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WCC campus is located near Surrey Memorial Hospital in Surrey.Some support2 reports
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A local news source, represented by Pan, is struggling against digital giants like Google in the White Rock/Surrey community.Some support2 reports
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Vancouver and Surrey are both municipalities located in British Columbia.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Port upgrades are underway in the Fraser Surrey area, supporting efficient cargo flows through the terminal.Some support1 report
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Arsh Dalla, a native of Moga district, Punjab, operates a transnational terror-gangster syndicate in Canada.Some support1 report
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Gill is running for Surrey city council.Some support1 report
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Gatorade has been listed as a needed item for a relief drive in Surrey.Some support1 report
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Minister discusses local infrastructure spending in Surrey.Some support1 report
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Surrey disputes Metro Vancouver's governance model during recent governance debates.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Lomiko Metals Inc., based in Surrey, is exploring resource properties in Canada, with its flagship project located in Quebec.Some support3 reports
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Izotropic Corporation is headquartered in Surrey, Canada.Some support1 report
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Mayor Brenda Locke advocated for a plant ban in Surrey.Some support1 report
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Mayor Brenda Locke supports community center development in Surrey.Some support1 report
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Prologis proposed a long-term lease on city land in Surrey.Some support1 report
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The Ministry of Health anticipates increased patient load at Surrey Memorial Hospital, which serves patients in the area south of the Fraser.Some support3 reports
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Municipalities in Surrey, Burnaby, and Abbotsford are adopting AI tools, including Microsoft Copilot, for various public services, productivity, and security.Some support1 report
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The Cloverdale Rodeo and Exhibition Association is managing a heritage-tied event in Surrey.Some support1 report
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E-scooters were observed in Holland Park, a venue located in Surrey.Some support1 report
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Institutions on Vancouver Island and in Surrey are collaborating on initiatives addressing the local drug supply crisis and harm reduction.Some support1 report
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The St. George Coptic Orthodox Church, located in Surrey, is facing arson attacks across Canada and is urging the Canadian government for safety investment.Some support1 report
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Mayor Brenda Locke has been addressing issues related to illegal construction within the city of Surrey.Some support1 report
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Surrey and New Westminster both supported a call for an inquiry into matters of concern.Some support1 report
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Metro Vancouver is building a tunnel through Stanley Park to address drought concerns, with oversight from the B.C. Ministry.Some support1 report
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Sundher Group, based in Surrey, is involved in custom cutting wood to supply materials for Japanese temples.Some support2 reports
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Picketing is occurring in Surrey and Vancouver, while a special mediator has been appointed to address a dispute in British Columbia.Some support1 report
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Mayor Harvie serves in Delta city council.Some support1 report
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Budget cuts to Official Development Assistance (ODA) are underway, reflecting national trends in Surrey.Some support1 report
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Mayor Brenda Locke defends the specific arena land swap deal in Surrey.Some support7 reports1 development inside
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A civil forfeiture lawsuit targets properties linked to organized crime in Surrey.Some support1 report
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Calls for independent investigation into city governance failures in Surrey.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Around Surrey this week
News at the entities that move Surrey most-
British Columbia StructuralTectonic plates are interacting along the Cascadia subduction zone in British Columbia.Moves Surrey
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Safeway TransactionalChowhound ranked various tortilla chip brands.Moves Surrey
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Fraser River StructuralA wildfire has caused evacuation orders due to growth along the Fraser River, impacting the Fraser Valley Regional District.Moves Surrey
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supreme court StructuralGyanesh Kumar's orders related to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) procedure in West Bengal were challenged in the Supreme Court.Moves Surrey
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BC Hydro OperationalRestoration efforts are needed after wildfire damage impacted the Trans-Canada Highway, involving BC Hydro.Moves Surrey
Connections
The 40 strongest of 169, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Brenda Locke Structural
Brenda Locke serves as the elected Mayor, exercising executive and policy direction for the municipality of Surrey.
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Garry Begg Structural
Garry Begg holds formal elected and appointed offices within the municipal structure of Surrey.
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Metro Vancouver Regional District Operational
Surrey actively challenges and defies the governance standards and decisions set by the Metro Vancouver Regional District.
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British Columbia Structural
Surrey is a municipality geographically located within British Columbia and operates under its provincial governance, funding, and regulatory framework.
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Safeway Transactional
The city of Surrey acquired the former Safeway site for development, leading to the demolition of the building.
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Gill Structural
Gill holds the formal position of manager of planning and development within the municipal structure of Surrey.
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Doug McCallum Operational
Doug McCallum is actively campaigning for mayor and advocating for governance and infrastructure changes in Surrey.
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Mike Starchuk Operational
Mike Starchuk actively challenges and addresses governance issues, including land purchases and infrastructure deficits, within the city of Surrey.
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Guinness World Records Transactional
Surrey's events and activities are documented and validated by Guinness World Records.
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Cloverdale Structural
Surrey Police Service assumed policing jurisdiction in Cloverdale following local issues.
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Prologis Structural
Prologis requires formal authorization from the city government of Surrey to establish a presence through a long-term lease investment.
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Newton Transactional
Surrey plans to establish a clinic presence within the boundaries of Newton.
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Kwantlen Polytechnic University Shared context
Kwantlen Polytechnic University is located in Surrey and contributes skilled trades graduates to the local labor market.
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Crown Structural
Crown's infrastructure development is subject to regulatory permits and stop-work orders issued by Surrey.
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supreme court Structural
The Supreme Court's legal authority and rulings establish the formal framework under which Surrey councils operate and engage in legal reviews.
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Lisa Beare Structural
Lisa Beare operates a child care service whose function is dependent on the needs of the growing community of Surrey.
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Burnaby Operational
The municipalities share market challenges and coordinate policies, particularly through regional school districts in the Lower Mainland.
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Jessie Sunner Shared context
Jessie Sunner operates as a Member of Legislative Assembly representing a constituency within Surrey.
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Serpentine River Structural
The river's health and management provide critical safeguarding and protection for the city of Surrey.
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Metro Operational
The evidence describes both entities as competitive cities operating within the regional context of British Columbia.
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North Shore Transactional
A legal action was initiated by a party connected to Surrey regarding costs incurred by North Shore.
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Raquel Santos Shared context
Raquel Santos conducts professional work in the location of Surrey.
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Fraser River Structural
The city's development projects utilize designated waterfront space along the river as a functional foundation.
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Government of Canada Transactional
The Government of Canada provides operational support for the city's Canada Day events.
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Microsoft Operational
Microsoft utilizes artificial intelligence services provided by the municipality of Surrey for its operations.
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Jagrup Brar Shared context
Jagrup Brar is seeking political office and campaigning within the geographical boundaries of Surrey.
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PacifiCan Operational
PacifiCan provides economic support services to businesses operating within the city of Surrey.
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Jinny Sims Shared context
Jinny Sims is a political candidate operating within the Surrey riding.
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Cloverdale Paint Shared context
Cloverdale Paint operates from its base in the city of Surrey, British Columbia.
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Calgary Operational
The two cities share a competitive operational characteristic regarding restrictive fireworks policies.
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pan Shared context
A is a prominent individual whose activities are frequently reported and relevant to the community of Surrey.
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Brenda Bailey Shared context
Brenda Bailey, a Minister, is associated with local infrastructure spending within Surrey.
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BISHNOI Shared context
Bishnoi operates within the geographical and market context of Surrey, causing issues there.
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TransLink Operational
TransLink's planning affects regional transit hub facilities within the operational area of Surrey.
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BC Hydro Operational
BC Hydro provides energy support and infrastructure services within the city of Surrey.
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Minuteman Press Shared context
Minuteman Press operates its stores within the geographical boundaries of Surrey.
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Donald Trump Shared context
The entities are discussed in the context of a trade war that impacts local businesses.
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Vancouver Shared context
Vancouver and Surrey are neighboring municipalities in British Columbia that share regional context and local events.
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Lorne Doerkson Shared context
Lorne Doerkson held a campaign stop in Surrey.
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Met Office Shared context
Met Office provides weather observations and data relevant to the geographical area of Surrey.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
23 events- Lorne Doerkson held a campaign stop in Surrey, promising economic help without new taxes to support the BC Conservative party.
- British Columbia and Surrey are collaborating on a new museum project.
- Mike Starchuk addresses infrastructure deficits in Surrey while William Li campaigns on behalf of Imagine Surrey.
- TransLink planning affects regional transit hub facilities, while Imagine Surrey promises council action on public washrooms.
- Cloverdale Paint is based in Surrey, BC.
- Wahla is running in Surrey City Centre.
- Local political activity in Surrey includes Garry Begg and Jessie Sunner seeking re-election, while Jagrup Brar advocates for global markets.
- Doug McCallum and Brenda Locke are competing for the mayor's seat in Surrey.
- While campaigning for the mayoral seat in Surrey, Doug McCallum pledged to build a new hospital if he is elected.
- School districts in the Lower Mainland, including Langley, Burnaby, and Surrey, are coordinating policies regarding e-scooter safety.
- Kash Heed is using utility company issues as part of his campaign platform, noting the competitive nature of the cities in B.C.
- A pilot project is utilizing designated waterfront space on the Fraser River.
- Colleen Hardwick and Rebecca Bligh are candidates in Surrey, while Brenda Locke is incumbent. Alexa Loo and Mei Kang are councillors in Richmond.
- Mayor Locke expressed concern regarding the influx of high-risk offenders in Surrey.
- High unsold inventory of premium units has been reported in the Burnaby and Surrey real estate markets.
- BC Hydro is supporting energy-efficient infrastructure initiatives in Surrey, with Adrian Dix publicly backing the clean energy efforts.
- A Safeway building was located in Surrey, and Mayor Locke leads city development in the area.
- JZR Gold Inc., a company, is based in Surrey, Canada, and its flagship property is in Amapa, Brazil.
- The Premier announced a new facility in Surrey on September 8th.
- A business in Surrey provides specialized automotive detailing services.
- A donation event involving Surrey and Sacramento sought to break a Guinness World Record.
- CIRO imposed sanctions on Haimeng Wang, who was registered in the Surrey, BC area.
- Premier and Mayor condemn attacks against a local community and threats against a local mosque in Surrey.
August 2026
11 events- Surrey plans to open a clinic in Newton as part of Mayor Locke's public service initiatives.
- Diking upgrades along the Serpentine River are being implemented to safeguard the city of Surrey.
- A ceremony was held in Surrey, British Columbia, on August 25, 2026.
- WCC campus is located near Surrey Memorial Hospital in Surrey.
- A local news source, represented by Pan, is struggling against digital giants like Google in the White Rock/Surrey community.
- Vancouver and Surrey are both municipalities located in British Columbia.
- Port upgrades are underway in the Fraser Surrey area, supporting efficient cargo flows through the terminal.
- Arsh Dalla, a native of Moga district, Punjab, operates a transnational terror-gangster syndicate in Canada.
- Gill is running for Surrey city council.
- Gatorade has been listed as a needed item for a relief drive in Surrey.
- Minister discusses local infrastructure spending in Surrey.
July 2026
22 events- Mayor Brenda Locke addressed the ongoing extortion crisis in Surrey, highlighting collaboration against organized crime.
- Surrey disputes Metro Vancouver's governance model during recent governance debates.
- Lomiko Metals Inc., based in Surrey, is exploring resource properties in Canada, with its flagship project located in Quebec.
- Izotropic Corporation is headquartered in Surrey, Canada.
- Mayor Brenda Locke advocated for a plant ban in Surrey.
- Mayor Brenda Locke supports community center development in Surrey.
- Prologis proposed a long-term lease on city land in Surrey.
- The Ministry of Health anticipates increased patient load at Surrey Memorial Hospital, which serves patients in the area south of the Fraser.
- Municipalities in Surrey, Burnaby, and Abbotsford are adopting AI tools, including Microsoft Copilot, for various public services, productivity, and security.
- The Cloverdale Rodeo and Exhibition Association is managing a heritage-tied event in Surrey.
- E-scooters were observed in Holland Park, a venue located in Surrey.
- Institutions on Vancouver Island and in Surrey are collaborating on initiatives addressing the local drug supply crisis and harm reduction.
- The St. George Coptic Orthodox Church, located in Surrey, is facing arson attacks across Canada and is urging the Canadian government for safety investment.
- Mayor Brenda Locke has been addressing issues related to illegal construction within the city of Surrey.
- Surrey and New Westminster both supported a call for an inquiry into matters of concern.
- Metro Vancouver is building a tunnel through Stanley Park to address drought concerns, with oversight from the B.C. Ministry.
- Sundher Group, based in Surrey, is involved in custom cutting wood to supply materials for Japanese temples.
- Picketing is occurring in Surrey and Vancouver, while a special mediator has been appointed to address a dispute in British Columbia.
- Mayor Harvie serves in Delta city council.
- Budget cuts to Official Development Assistance (ODA) are underway, reflecting national trends in Surrey.
- Mayor Brenda Locke defends the specific arena land swap deal in Surrey.
- A civil forfeiture lawsuit targets properties linked to organized crime in Surrey.
Show 1 earlier month
June 2026
4 events- Election candidates in Surrey are challenging the status quo of the municipal force, a move initiated by Doug McCallum.
- SFU is enhancing healthcare in British Columbia, planning to make Surrey a health hub through new initiatives and donations.
- Brenda Locke's initiative to improve public services was endorsed by the City Council in Surrey.
- Calls for independent investigation into city governance failures in Surrey.