Fraser Valley Business News
DELTA
Midvalley Rebar Ltd has moved to its new location at 7660 Vantage Way, Delta.
Ladner Business Association welcomes new members; Global Container Terminals (GCT), My Original Danish Pastry Baker and Knot Just Yarn, owned by Alison Day.
The incumbent BC NDP Delta North MLA Ravi Kahlon has been elected to a third term.
From October 22nd through November 3rd, residents will have three chances to ask questions and receive answers from city officials regarding the proposed 2025 budget for Delta. The plan calls for a 6.75 percent rise in property taxes, which is 1 per cent lower than in 2024.
Beauty Shop Dolls will be performing at North Delta Centre for the Arts, 11425 84th Ave. on October 26th.
Eagle Eyes is scheduled to perform at Genesis Theatre, located at 5005 45th Ave., Ladner on October 26 at 7:30 p.m.
WHITE ROCK
Trevor Halford secures victory in Surrey-White Rock against New Democrat contender Darryl Walker, who previously served as White Rock’s mayor.
The South Surrey & White Rock Chamber of Commerce is providing a referral credit of up to $100 for members who successfully refer a new business or individual that completes their membership application.
The South Surrey & White Rock Chamber of Commerce will be hosting an After Work Open House & Mixer at Genuine Athletics & Rehabilitation on Thursday, November 14.
SURREY
Heather Booth, the Surrey Board of Trade‘s Events and Communications Manager, celebrates her seventeenth anniversary.
Josh Wong has been promoted to store manager at Save-On-Foods King Edward in Surrey.
Surrey Board of Trade Chair Rory Morgan and Policy & Research Manager Jasroop Gosal were recently in Halifax representing the Surrey Board of Trade at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce AGM & Convention.
In the Surrey-Guildford election, the Conservative challenger Honveer Singh Randhawa narrowly defeated the incumbent, Gary Begg while Elenore Sturko, Surrey-Cloverdale candidate won the seat for the Conservative Party. The Surrey-Serpentine River riding has been won by Linda Hepner, a candidate of the Conservative Party of BC.
Westland Insurance has been recognized as one of the top employers in Canada.
Wheeled flights are the latest addition to Victoria’s Harbour Air‘s famous floatplane service! Travellers now have more options thanks to this change, which links Victoria International Airport to both Vancouver and Kelowna.
The much-needed new playground at Hyland Elementary School will be funded in large part by a generous gift of $150,000, which came from an angel donor.
The Metro Vancouver Black Business Expo is scheduled on October 26th at the Surrey City Hall.
LANGLEY
NAI Commercial Langley office will be relocated to 20353 64th Avenue, Suite 214, Langley, on October 28th.
UNIQLO CANADA opening a new location on October 25th, at Willowbrook Shopping Centre in Langley.
Envirolak Coatings welcomes Benjamin Moore – Atlantic Paint & Flooring in Langley, as its newest Envirolak dealer.
Volkenant Law Group is searching for a Legal Administrative Assistant/Paralegal.
MatchBox Consulting Group is looking for a Development Coordinator in Langley.
ABBOTSFORD
Raj Gill Law announced the opening of its new office in Abbotsford at 1779 Clearbrook Rd #216.
Centaur Products Inc. has recently completed the work on the expansion of the play area at the Abbotsford Recreation Centre.
The City of Abbotsford is proud to receive this year’s Industry Partner Award from the Canadian Home Builders Association (CHBA) of the Fraser Valley!
Tickets are on sale for the 28th Annual Business Excellence Awards hosted by the Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce. The event will take place on November 14th at the Clarion Hotel.
CHILLIWACK
Juan Silva, a Licensed Realtor, has joined Re/Max Nyda Realty Chilliwack.
Angry Otter Liquor is now open at Fraser Gateway Centre at 101 – 43949 Industrial Way.
Trouw Nutrition Canada has recently opened a brand new mill in Chilliwack.
AxisTech announced that it has completed a significant upgrade to the equipment for the Passive Optical LAN (POL) at Sardis Secondary School in Chilliwack. This enhancement greatly improves network capabilities, ensuring that students and faculty have access to reliable and high-speed connectivity.
BCCAI – BC Centre for Agritech Innovation has teamed up with the Big Data Hub at Simon Fraser University to host a workshop focused on the benefits of Big Data in agriculture. This event will take place at the Agriculture Excellence conference in Abbotsford-Chilliwack on November 20.
PITT MEADOWS
Ralph Mangat has been promoted to store manager at Save-On-Foods Pitt Meadows.
Incumbent NDP candidate Lisa Beare secures another term as the MLA for Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows.
MAPLE RIDGE
Kirk Buxton, the founder of Kirk’s Probiotic Soda, will be the featured speaker at this year’s Speaking Through the STORM event in Maple Ridge.
Lawrence Mok, a Conservative candidate, has been elected as the new MLA for Maple Ridge East, succeeding the incumbent Bob D’Eith of the New Democratic Party.
Five Corners Furniture & Appliances celebrated their Grand Opening of their new location at 22390 Lougheed Hwy in Maple Ridge on September 28th.
MISSION
The Mission Regional Chamber of Commerce is hosting the Dunsmuir Urban Community Garden Grand Opening on Oct. 26 between 33525 and 33543 9th Avenue, Mission.
B&B Contracting is currently working to extend City infrastructure as it pertains to the development of Loftus Village. This inground work requires road closures along Nelson Street, Silverdale Avenue, and Loftus Street.
A new digital billboard was recently installed on Lougheed Highway and Oliver, through a partnership between Pattison Outdoor Ltd., City of Mission and the Rotary Clubs of Mission (Mission Sunrise Rotary and Rotary Club of North Fraser).
HUBco Brewery at 33211 N Railway Ave., Mission, will host the Paint with Taneane fundraising event on November 13th.
The Mission City Farmers Market‘s last outdoor market of the season is on Saturday, October 26, in Centennial Park.
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