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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Council approves $1.2M demolition contract for North Surrey Recreation Centre, paving the way for Centre Block development
At Monday’s Regular Council Meeting, Surrey Council approved a $1.2M contract for the demolition of the former North Surrey Recreation Centre.
Surrey’s artificial intelligence tool officially launches with enhancements and multi-lingual support to simplify permitting process
The City of Surrey has officially launched the Development Inquiry Assistant (DIA), an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbot designed to provide citizens with instant and accurate answers to their questions about renovating, building and development.
Surrey Fire Services shares safety tips on handling battery-powered devices this holiday season
Surrey Fire Services is encouraging community members to prevent the risk of fire by learning about how to safely handle electronic devices that contain lithium-ion batteries.
Surrey Council to Consider Updated Grant Policy to Enhance Transparency and Accountability
During the Regular Council Meeting on Monday, Surrey City Council will vote on proposed amendments to the City Grants Policy.
Winter Ice Palace celebrates 25 years of holiday fun
The City of Surrey is excited to announce the return of Winter Ice Palace at Cloverdale Arena this month, celebrating its 25th anniversary.
City of Surrey to file Notice on Titles for Illegal Construction
Council has directed staff to file notice on titles to two properties, 5858 140 Street and 16653 31B Avenue, where the owners have illegally constructed and occupied the buildings without permits and in violation of the City’s Building Bylaw.
Surrey's Focus Newton Action Plan: A year of transformation and community empowerment
One year after the launching of the Focus Newton Action Plan, the City of Surrey is continuing to deliver improvements in the Newton neighbourhood.
Holiday Season Fire Safety Awareness
Surrey Fire Services wants to remind everyone about the fire hazards that have the potential to cause home fires during the holiday season.
Surrey ready for winter with snow-fighting equipment, online Snow Plow Tracker
The City of Surrey’s snow-clearing crews are prepped and ready for winter with its salt supplies replenished, fleets winterized and snow response technologies activated.
Surrey Council commits to supporting development of South Asian Museum or Cultural Centre
During the Regular Council Meeting on Monday, Surrey City Council unanimously approved Mayor Brenda Locke’s Motion outlining the City’s commitment to collaborating with the province to build the envisioned Canadians of South Asian Heritages Museum or Cultural Centre in Surrey.