The Surrey Board of Trade released the results of its summer survey on CPP, in advance of the Labour Day Weekend.“Workers of all industry and skills are the backbone of our economy,” said CEO Anita Huberman. “We need to ensure that, at the end of their career, they get to enjoy their retirement.”On…
With news that the CUPW has given 72 hour notice before their 60 day mandate to do so expired, the Surrey Board of Trade is monitoring the situation closely.“We have notified our members that we will continue our communications with them electronically,” said CEO Anita Huberman. “Invoices, event registrations – all will be handled…
Surrey, B.C. – On Thursday, September 15th, the Surrey Board of Trade will present four winners with the Surrey Environment and Business Awards. The awards are presented to Surrey Board of Trade members or Surrey-based businesses that have demonstrated exceptional dedication to environmental leadership and/or issues. The award recipients are guided by a sense of…
The Surrey Board of Trade is proud to announce the finalists for the 20th Annual Surrey Police Officer of the Year Awards. Winners in the below eight categories will be announced at the gala event taking place on Thursday, October 6, 2016 at the Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel in Surrey (15269 104 Avenue) from 6:00-9:30pm.…
On July 29, 2016, the Provincial Government passed Bill 28 – Miscellaneous Statues (Housing Priority Initiatives) Amendment Act, 2016, which amended four legislative acts. Of particular interest to the Surrey Board of Trade is the establishment of a Housing Priority Initiatives special account.“I have some members very concerned about some of their transactions that…
Dr. Greg Thomas, Chair, Surrey Board of TradeThe Surrey Board of Trade is pleased to announce the appointment of SBOT Board Chair Dr. Greg Thomas to the Abbotsford International Airport Authority Board of Directors for a term of 2 years. He will provide advice and ambassadorship to the Abbotsford International Airport. The Abbotsford Airport Authority…
The presentation of the 5th Annual Surrey Board of Trade Surrey Child and Family Friendly Workplace Award took place on Wednesday, June 15th at the 52nd Surrey Board of Trade Chair’s Dinner and Annual General Meeting. The winner was Pacific Community Resources Society (PCRS)."As part of the Surrey Board of Trade’s Leadership Surrey Program,…
Members of the media are invited to attend as our guest.The federal government has announced that legislation to legalize marijuana will be tabled in April 2017. The number of dispensaries for marijuana have expanded dramatically and are only now being brought into regulation by municipal governments. As the Federal government moves to legalization, what…
To be inducted at the Surrey Board of Trade’s 52nd Annual General Meeting and Chair’s Dinner on June 15th at Eaglequest Golf Course from 5:30-8:30pm is the new Chair of the Surrey Board of Trade, Dr. Greg Thomas. He will serve a one-year term from June 16, 2016-June 2017. Dr. Thomas will be the…
Yesterday, the Surrey Board of Trade and PowerPlay Young Entrepreneur awarded the first winner in their 'Dragon' Style Pitch Event in their Grade 4-8 Program at Boundary Park Elementary (12332 N. Boundary Drive, Surrey).WINNER:Name - Kehan HettiarachchiGrade - 6Business Name - Krazy Pots - Pre-filled pots with soil and wild flowers…
