– New Requirement to Wear a Mask on TransLink Services August 24Beginning Monday, August 24, TransLink will require customers to wear non-medical masks or face coverings while on board transit vehicles. Customers who are unable to wear face coverings due to an underlying medical condition or disability will be exempt from this policy and…
Monthly archive for August 2020
Today, as part of BC’s Restart Plan, the Province announced the launch of a transportation study in the South Fraser Economic Region (Fraser Valley) to help ensure the development of affordable and liveable communities.“Education and transportation are the foundations of an economy,” said Anita Huberman, CEO of the Surrey Board of Trade. “Earlier this…
-Sector could create 2.6 million new jobs while setting the foundation for a low-emissions futureThe Surrey Board of Trade is pleased to support and be a part of the Natural Resource Economic Recovery Plan Task Force. The Surrey Board of Trade is a part of a national Task Force for Real Jobs, Real Recovery—which represents over a quarter of a million businesses and over …
Surrey, BC – The Surrey Board of Trade will be joined by A/Commr. Brian Edwards, the Surrey RCMP’s Officer in Charge, as its Keynote Speaker on Tuesday, August 18th at their digital 56th Annual General Meeting. Plus, the Surrey Board of Trade will also be recognizing the incredible work and contributions of the Surrey RCMP!The Surrey Board…
Surrey Board of Trade and Human Capital Strategies Surrey Business Leadership Perspective on the BC Labour Force Survey – For July 2020 Labour Force StatisticsThe Surrey Board of Trade, in conjunction with Human Capital Strategies, as part of our role to inform businesses and policy makers and track economic recovery from the pandemic, releases our latest…
Yesterday, on August 6, the United States of America announced that it will impose tariffs on certain Canadian aluminum products, citing national security concerns. Canadian aluminum does not undermine US national security. Canadian aluminum forms a critical part of the US defence industrial base and plays a vital role in shared defence and security objectives.…
SURREY, BC - The BC Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction is providing up to $402,105 to the Surrey Board of Trade to deliver a Labour Market Partnership project that will immediately build and support Surrey employer capacity to respond to COVID-19 workforce needs.With this project, more Surrey employers will have the capacity…
The Surrey Police Board will have its inaugural meeting on Thursday, August 6, which will be open to the public.“Public safety matters to business,” said Anita Huberman, CEO, Surrey Board of Trade.“The Surrey Board of Trade’s position is to maintain RCMP services for Surrey’s public safety infrastructure, harness existing resources, create a holistic…
