News & Events
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News
Open Burning Regulations in Effect May 1
Effective May 1, 2022, open burning of any kind is banned in the city.
City of Surrey Launches Illegal Construction Enforcement Team
The City of Surrey has launched a new Illegal Construction Enforcement Team (ICET) to crack down on unpermitted residential construction in Surrey.
Surrey to Plant 12,000+ Trees in 2022 as City Recognized as ‘Tree City’ for Third Year
The City of Surrey has an ambitious plan to increase tree planting on public property by 20% in 2022, and was recently recognized as a ‘Tree City’ for the third consecutive year.
10 Ways to Connect with Nature in your Neighbourhood this Spring
Explore ways to connect to nature and engage in stewardship with your friends and family this spring.
Surrey Residents Encouraged to be Citizen Scientists and Share Observations of Plants and Wildlife for Global City Nature Challenge
The City of Surrey is taking part in the global City Nature Challenge from April 29 to May 2 providing residents with an opportunity to help measure biodiversity in the community.
Events
Nature Work Parties
Help care for Surrey parks by removing invasive plants, cleaning up litter, and enhancing habitat within the park.
Surrey Youth Stewardship Squad
Help restore, enhance and grow Surrey's urban forest alongside other youth in Surrey.
Garden Work Parties
Help care for Surrey's gardens by pruning, weeding, labeling, removing invasive plants and more!
Nature Work Parties
Help care for Surrey parks by removing invasive plants, cleaning up litter, and enhancing habitat within the park.
Music in the Garden
Enjoy live music featuring local artists from around the Lower Mainland.
Public Works Open Houses
Enjoy a family-friendly event to celebrate National Public Works Week.