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
Weekend and after-hour media requests
City Hall operating hours are weekdays from 8:30am to 4:30pm. For after-hour media requests, email media.requests@surrey.ca. Media requests of an urgent and operational nature will be responded to after hours. All other requests will be actioned the next business day.
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Registration opens in February for year-long licensed preschool
Early registration for City of Surrey licensed preschool programs for the 2024-2025 school year will be staggered by community.
Experience the excitement of WickFest in Surrey showcasing female hockey
Gear up for the excitement as the 12th annual Canadian Tire Wickenheiser Female World Hockey Festival Fueled by Gatorade (WickFest) returns to Surrey ice from February 1 to 4, 2024.
New Police Transition Survey shows majority of Surrey residents support RCMP
The City of Surrey has commissioned a Police Transition Survey, conducted by polling firm Leger, that has found that just 29% Surrey residents want to continue with the Surrey Police Service transition, while 46% want to retain the RCMP.
Surrey takes action to speed up development application timelines
During its Regular Council Meeting Monday, Surrey City Council approved changes that exempt apartment buildings up to six stories and commercial/office buildings up to three stories from requiring Advisory Design Panel (ADP) review, provided they are supported by staff.
Winter Ice Palace returns December 18 with festive fun for all
The City of Surrey is excited to announce the return of Winter Ice Palace at Cloverdale Arena this month.
Surrey Council makes SAFE Program core City programming
The City of Surrey announced today that Council is moving the award-winning Surrey Anti-Gang Family Empowerment Program (SAFE) program into core City programming, after the five-year funding from Public Safety Canada concludes at the end of this month.
Holiday Season Fire Safety Awareness
The Surrey Fire Service wants to remind everyone about the fire hazards that have the potential to cause home fires during the holiday season.
New online platform makes it easy to track Surrey’s climate action progress
The City of Surrey has launched a new online platform called the Climate Action Tracker, making it easier for the public to stay up to date with Surrey’s climate action initiatives.
Surrey, Richmond, Township of Langley Receive 2023 Excellence in Economic Development Gold Award from IEDC
The City of Surrey, City of Richmond and Township of Langley have received a 2023 Excellence in Economic Development Gold Award from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC).
Surrey Tree Lighting Festival & Holiday Market sets attendance records at inaugural two-day festival
The City of Surrey hosted over 30,000 attendees at the 13th annual Surrey Tree Lighting Festival presented by Concord Pacific at Surrey Civic Plaza this past Saturday and Sunday.