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Cascadia Innovation Corridor Conference returns

September 12, 2022
Surrey's talent and location positions it to be a major city player for Cascadian growth

What does Canada's new agreement with German automakers mean for Surrey?

August 29, 2022
The federal government signed the agreements with Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen to help meet the growing demand for clean transportation...
From left: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau watch while Volkswagen CEO Dr. Herbert Diess, left foreground, and Canada's Minister of Innovation Science and Industry François-Philippe Champagne sign the agreement.

To invest or not to invest? High inflation business real estate considerations

May 26, 2022
With 31-year record high inflation rates coinciding with Metro Vancouver industrial land scarcity, expanding businesses are facing a...
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Breaking the Silos for Agritech Innovation: Interview with AGtech Innovation Sandbox’s Sylvain Moreno

April 20, 2022
Boosting agritech innovations to strengthen food security has been a major topic of discussion as global supply chain challenges are felt...
Surrey EconomIQ Insights Ep 06

Pandemics, Floods & Wars - Building Supply Chains During Crisis

April 7, 2022
The last few years have seen us experiencing a fair share of emergencies, from the COVID-19 pandemic to flood-inducing atmospheric rivers...
Surrey EconomIQ Insights Episode 04

Revving up Electric Vehicle Manufacturing in Canada

March 25, 2022
As the world vies to produce more electric vehicles in light of historic high gas prices, we sit down with Dominique Kwong, Co-Founder and...
Surrey EconomIQ Insights Ep 03

Surrey Spending Pattern Series: Growing Retail Market Opportunities in Apparel

March 11, 2022
In the previous two weeks, we explored Surrey residents' dining preferences for restaurants and dining, as well as decking out their...
The Heart Surrey Apparel

Looking at Surrey for a Competitive Edge: Interview with Prospera Credit Union's Ed Michielsen

March 7, 2022
Below is a summary of our Surrey EconomIQ Insights Podcast, where our guest Ed Michielson, Vice President of Business Banking and Leasing...
Surrey EconomIQ Insights Ep 02

Surrey Spending Pattern Series: Growing Retail Market Opportunities in Restaurants and Dining

March 1, 2022
Last week, we looked at Surrey residents' preferences in decking out their homes with furniture and décor. This week, we’ll be...
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The Great Migration: Census Insights with Andy Yan

February 22, 2022
Below is a summary of our Surrey EconomIQ Insights Podcast, where our guest Andy Yan, Director of Simon Fraser University’s City Program,...
Surrey EconomIQ Insights Ep 01

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