News & Events
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Learn about the latest initiatives and events that are happening in Surrey.
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News
New Waste Collection Contractor and Schedule Changes Starting April 1 in Surrey
On April 1, GFL Environmental Inc. (GFL), will commence residential curbside collection of organics, recycling and garbage.
Sport Surrey, City of Surrey Wins BC Tourism Award for Access & Inclusion
This award recognizes an individual, organization or consortium operating in British Columbia that has made a significant contribution toward creating inclusive and welcoming experiences for everyone.
Appointment of New Surrey Ethics Commissioner
Following an extensive search performed by the Surrey Ethics Commissioner Selection Committee, Surrey Council has unanimously appointed Peter Johnson as the City’s new Ethics Commissioner.
Let’s Leave Tree Pruning to the Professionals
Residents reminded not to cut City trees.
Surrey Council Directs Staff to Revise Budget to Reduce Property Tax Increase
Surrey Council voted to refer the proposed 2023-2027 General Operating and Capital Budget back to staff for revision.
Events
Sounds of Summer: Leo D.E Johnson & Haleluya Hailu
Join us for a free concert as part of the Sounds of Summer outdoor concert series featuring Leo D.E Johnson and Haleluya Hailu.
Summer FUN Swims
Visit your local pool for a fun themed event with your family and friends!
Neighbourhood Stamp Hunt
Have fun in your community with the Neighbourhood Stamp Hunt.
Community Picnic at Unwin Park
Get outdoors with your friends and family to enjoy a picnic meal together. Learn about City services, enjoy fun park activities and celebrate summer!
Summer Stewardship Series
Join us for hands-on stewardship experiences at three parks this summer. Help enhance and restore ecosystems and discover the impact of your efforts.
Placemaking Meetups
Drop-in to participate with fence art, chalk art, banner crafts, and more.
Summer FUN Swims
Visit your local pool for a fun themed event with your family and friends!
Legacy by Uyghur Heritage Society
Enjoy a dance show celebrating the Uyghur community's heritage.
Summer Family Art Party
Imagine a creative future and make art with friends and family in connection with the summer exhibition Future Memoria. All are welcome at this free drop-in event—children must be accompanied by an adult.