News & Events
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News
City of Surrey launches court proceeding to halt police transition
The City of Surrey has announced it is filing a petition with the Supreme Court of British Columbia for a judicial review of the Province of British Columbia’s order of July 19, 2023 to continue with the transition to the Surrey Police Service.
Bear Creek Lights shines bright in its 11th season
Tickets are now available for Surrey’s beloved Bear Creek Lights, a free event that transforms Bear Creek Park into a magical wonderland.
2023 Metro Vancouver Homeless Count
The 2023 Metro Vancouver Homeless Count found 1,060 people experiencing homelessness in Surrey.
Empower Surrey Parent Workshops expand to include tips to protect against child exploitation
From October 5 to November 18, parents and caregivers can attend the free, two-hour, in-person workshops to learn how to recognize and respond to warning signs for gang involvement, minimize the chance of gang recruitment and build stronger relationships with their children.
Play On! Canada's National Street Hockey Festival Returns to Surrey in 2024
Play On! Canada is host to the country’s largest street hockey tournaments, offering community members an action-packed weekend filled with fun, competition and community spirit.
Events
Woman in Black
Join the Royal Canadian Theatre Company for "The Woman in Black," a full-length dramatic thriller.
Take Our Kids To Work Day
If you are unable to take your own kids to work for Take Our Kids to Work Day, see how they can join our Parks, Recreation and Culture team for a day exploring careers the City offers.
Thursday Artist Talk: Kathleen Tonnesen, "Seeing Beyond the Light"
Listen to artist Kathleen Tonnesen share the influence of martial arts on helping her discover a new way of seeing and painting after losing sight.
Youth Speak Up Forum
This day-long forum provides a platform for youth to express their opinions and ideas to shape the future of the City of Surrey.
Thursday Artist Talk: Kalyani Phadke, “Mandala: Art from the Heart"
Learn about mandalas from local artist Kalyani Phadke and make your own to gift to a loved one in this talk and workshop organized by Surrey Art Gallery Association.