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Surrey is Powering Cleantech Growth by Investing in Electrification
The City of Surrey is home to a cluster of leading companies in BC’s clean technology sector. Supported by people and policy, institutions and infrastructure alike, the fast-growing cleantech ecosystem in Surrey makes it an ideal place to innovate and scale.
Surrey Ranks among the Top 10 of the Cities of the Future
The City of Surrey has been ranked by the Financial Times’ fDi Intelligence division
City of Surrey wins award for its Surrey Makes PPE initiative
The City of Surrey was presented with the 2021 Willis Award for Innovation (100,000+ population) for its Surrey…
City of Surrey partners with BC Tech and municipalities to deliver a Supply Chain Resiliency Program
The City of Surrey will deliver a $400,000 Supply Chain Resiliency Program to enhance the inventory capabilities of…
Despite Pandemic, Surrey’s 2020 Building Permit Value Exceeds 10-year Average
Economic confidence within Surrey remains strong, as the City records $1.46 billion in building permit value last…
$10M mark surpassed by Surrey Makes PPE manufacturers
Since launching in late April, Surrey Makes PPE program has made significant inroads in producing PPE
Surrey businesses supporting one another through Surrey Makes PPE
Through the Surrey Makes PPE initiative, the city’s growing PPE manufacturing sub-sector is strengthening the local…
Surrey Makes PPE companies hit $4M in sales
Sixteen manufacturers participating in the Surrey Makes PPE program have sold over $4 million worth of personal…
Surrey Makes PPE manufacturer, METHOD Innovation Partners Inc., drives evolution of face shield design
Surrey Makes PPE manufacturers are ramping up production of locally-made PPE
Council approves COVID-19 Surrey Economic Action and Recovery Plan
At last night’s Regular Council Meeting, City Council approved the Surrey Economic Action and Recovery Plan
BC's first quantum computing institute comes to Surrey, BC
Provincial government wants to promote Surrey as the region's second downtown core
Surrey Opens New West Village Energy Centre and Park
The City of Surrey officially opened its new West Village Energy Centre and Park
Surrey Rises in the Ranks of Top Ten Best Mid-sized Cities for Investment in the Americas
Surrey has risen four points to fourth place for best mid-sized city for connectivity
Innovation
Surrey is a hub for food processing, manufacturing and distribution
With more than 50 manufacturers, Surrey has a strong distribution network that food processors can use
Business Ecosystem
Local Business Spotlight: Prospera Credit Union
This post, the first in a series of local business spotlights, features Prospera Credit Union — a financial…
Talent
B.C. invests in high-speed rail study to link Vancouver, Seattle and Portland, with Surrey positioned as a major hub
Premier John Horgan said in 2019 the high-speed rail project would have a terminus station in Surrey