NOMINATION FORM Award CategoriesThe Surrey Board of Trade reserves the right to move a nomination into another category. Previous winners of the award may not be nominated again for a period of 3 years.1. EntrepreneurIs an owner or significant shareholder of any business size.2. Corporate/LeadershipHolds a senior/executive level position in…
Monthly archive for January 2019
Surrey, B.C. – On Thursday, February 7th, the Surrey Board of Trade will host its annual Economic Forecast Lunch. This year’s event will feature Pierre Cléroux, Vice President and Chief Economist of Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC). The event will be moderated by Business in Vancouver’s Kirk LaPointe.Join members of the Surrey Board of Trade,…
On Wednesday, January 30, 2019, the Minister of State for Child Care, Honourable Katrina Chen announced that building more infant and toddler spaces in Surrey is a priority under Childcare BC.Five organizations – Creative Moments Child Care, Hope Valley Childcare Centre, Pebble Lane Early Learning, Satnam Education Society of British Columbia and Simply Kids…
The Surrey Board of Trade has launched its first Women in Business Mastermind Group and is inviting business leaders to take part in this exclusive learning opportunity. The group will meet every two weeks for a total of 6 sessions to tackle challenges and problems together. Participants will lean on each other, give advice, and share…
YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTENDDate: Friday, February 1, 2019Time: 9:00am – 9:30am (Announcement at 9:15am)Location: Surrey Board of Trade (#101, 14439-104 Avenue, Surrey, BC)Topic: Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction Funding Announcement related to Surrey Labour Market PrioritiesFor further information and to RSVP, please email anita@businessinsurrey. com or at 604-634-0342.-30-…
The Surrey Board of Trade released the results of its 3rd Annual Surrey Road Survey. 25% of their 6,000 member contacts responded to the survey.“We need planning and action that anticipates needs and that results in infrastructure construction well in advance of increased demand, not long after the capacity is exceeded,” said Anita Huberman,…
SURREY, B.C. – On Tuesday, January 22, 2019, the Federal Government announced a $7.5 million-dollar grant for the Surrey Anti-Gang Family Empowerment Program (SAFE). This funding is to be provided by the National Crime Prevention Strategy (NCPS) and the Youth Gang Prevention Fund. The money will be provided over the next five years to ten community…
The Surrey Board of Trade, as a city building business organization, initiates their Business Townhall Series Event for the 43rd Federal Election with the leaders of the primary four political parties.The first Town Hall takes place with the Honorable Andrew Scheer, Leader of Canada’s Conservatives.“The purpose of the Business Townhalls are to create…
INVITATION:Join the Surrey Board of Trade for a New Year's Toast to a Successful Business Year in 2019. Over 300 guests are expected at this annual networking reception on Wednesday, January 23rd from 5-8pm - Toast is at 6:45pm - Surrey Board of Trade Office (#101, 14439-104 Avenue).Register at www.businessinsurrey.com or call 604-581-7130.Thank…
The Surrey Board of Trade, as a city building business organization, continues their Surrey Hot Topic Dialogue Series in 2019.The hot topic dialogue on January 29th will be Surrey’s transition to a municipal police force from the current Surrey RCMP.“The Surrey Board of Trade offers this forum to dialogue on this topic and contribute…
