BUSINESS MATTERS
Issue 1
SURREY ECONOMIC MEDIA COVERAGE
Surrey becoming "the region's most attractive business hub." BC Business - Aug 2010
City of Surrey Profile in Business Review Canada Magazine - Aug 2010
Surrey Ranks #4 in Real Estate Investment Network Study "Top Canadian Investment Cities" - June 2010
Metro Vancouver Commerce: Games Sparked $60m in New Business - April 29, 2010
Cities Hustling Hard for Business - April 6, 2010
Surrey Aims to Create Clean Energy Hub
Surrey Townshift Global Coverage- November 3, 2009
"TownShift' - Surrey announces worldwide competition for design of Town Centres -November 3, 2009
Business In Vancouver "Top 100 Fastest-Growing Companies in B.C" - Sept 8-14, 2009
The following Surrey based companies were recognized in "Business in Vancouver" as members of 2009's top 100 fastest growing companies in BC
#6 Russell Breweries www.russellbeer.com
#8 NewGen technologies www.newgen.ca
#28 Blue Pine Enterprises Ltd. www.bluepineenterprises.com
#58 Lower Mainland Steel www.lmsgroup.com
#68 Metro-Can Construction www.metrocanconstruction.com
#73 Granville Pacific Corp.
#91 Coastal Pacific Xpress Inc. www.cpx.ca
Surrey Best Spot to buy Property.pdf
“EXCLUSIVE: Mayor Watts prepared to develop Regional Economic Strategy”
CityCaucus.com, April 5, 2009
“Surrey’s plan will put green in coffers: Council has created a climate that will encourage businesses to invest in the City.” Vancouver Sun, March 28, 2009
“Surrey aims to attract business by cutting development taxes in special zones”, Business in Vancouver, March 16, 2009
“Vancouver needs a dynamic economic development plan: For ideas, Mayor Robertson should take a look at what Surrey is doing” Vancouver Sun, March 14, 2009
“B.C.’s Top 10 Growth Towns: Surrey, Maple Ridge and Abbotsford Lead the Way for Investors.” Vancouver Sun,
March 11, 2009
"Top 10 Towns in BC: Surrey is #1", Canadian Real Estate Magazine, March 5, 2009
“Surrey snags sustainability award.” Surrey Leader, February 20, 2009