News & Events
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Learn about the latest initiatives and events that are happening in Surrey.
News
Permit Processing Continues to Improve in Surrey
Improvements in approval processes providing an impact on community access to housing
$520,000 in grants approved for Surrey arts, cultural and community groups
City Council has approved nearly $520,000 in grants to support Surrey’s arts, cultural and community organizations, pending final adoption of the 2023 budget.
City of Surrey Recognized as One of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People for 12th Year in a Row
The City of Surrey has been named one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People for the 12th consecutive year.
Surrey Completes Public Engagement Ahead of 2023 Draft Budget
Public outreach results in over 5,700 web and open house visits and 3,300 survey responses.
Events
Community Tree Planting
Help grow Surrey's urban forest by planting trees and shrubs in your community park this spring!
Speaker Series – Safeguarding Chinese Canadian History
Join Denise Fong for an instructional lunch hour learning about Chinese History in the Lower Mainland.
Garden Work Parties
Help care for Surrey's gardens by pruning, weeding, labeling, removing invasive plants and more!
Surrey Career Expo
Visit the Surrey Hiring & Education Expo on April 4, from 11am to 3pm.
Thursday Artist Talk: Wendy Mould, “Sketching Nature on the Go”
Local wildlife artist Wendy Mould will share the joys and the struggles of sketching in the field.
Art Hive: Spring is in the Air Part 2
Join Semiahmoo Arts Society for a creative session inspired by spring.
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.
Music in the Garden
Enjoy live music featuring local artists from around the Lower Mainland.