Media Contacts
Oliver Lum
Senior Manager, Communications and Media Relations
Office of the Mayor
604-591-4519
OWLum@surrey.ca
Amy Jugpal
Communications and Media Relations Lead
Office of the Mayor
778-846-1480
amy.jugpal@surrey.ca
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New City Manager announced for City of Surrey
Surrey Council has appointed Robert Costanzo as the City of Surrey’s new City Manager.
City of Surrey: 2023 Major Accomplishments
At last night’s Regular Council meeting, Surrey City Council received a report outlining the major accomplishments achieved in 2023 to date.
City of Surrey to challenge constitutionality of provincial police transition
The City of Surrey is amending its petition in the Supreme Court of British Columbia to challenge the constitutionality of the Province’s recent amendments to the Police Act.
Surrey Tree Lighting Festival Announces Special Guest, The Snow Sisters, and LED Dance Show on Sunday, November 26
The City of Surrey will host the 13th annual Surrey Tree Lighting Festival & Holiday Market at Surrey Civic Plaza on Saturday, November 25 and Sunday, November 26 from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Surrey’s King George Corridor chosen for Bus Rapid Transit
The Mayors’ Council on Regional Transportation has selected Surrey’s King George Boulevard as one of the first three corridors for Metro Vancouver’s first new Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) routes.
New childcare spaces will help Surrey families with 70 new spaces and $6.75 million funding boost for 102 more
Families in Surrey will soon see more childcare spaces, as the City of Surrey makes progress on its commitment to enhancing child care services within the community.
Four-lane Nicomekl River crossing opens to the public
A new, safer four-lane Nicomekl River crossing is now complete and open to the public in South Surrey.
Surrey community in remembrance of veterans
Today, residents of Surrey came together in a show of solidarity to commemorate the valiant individuals who gave their lives in service to Canada during Remembrance Day ceremonies held across the city.
Surrey seizes record $345K of fireworks
The City of Surrey’s Bylaws team has seized a record number of fireworks and issued 8 tickets over the past three weeks. Together with Surrey RCMP, Bylaw Officers have seized $345K of illegal fireworks from four locations.
2023 Surrey Tree Lighting Festival Launches Reservation System for Photos with Santa
For the first time, the City is launching a reservation system for photos with Santa at Surrey Tree Lighting Festival & Holiday Market to provide a smoother experience and shorter wait times for attendees.