Fraser Valley Business News
DELTA
This month, Rubicon Organics Inc., a cannabis grower based in Delta, announced the shipment of its first dried cannabis flower to Poland, marking the company’s entry into the international cannabis market.
Diefenbaker Park now has a disc golf course pilot project open by the City of Delta.
The ‘Hazelmere Estates‘ kitchen by Bravada Homes and Sarah Gallop Design took home the Georgie for Best Single-Family Kitchen over $200,000.
On April 4 and 5, Studio West will present Something Rotten! Jr. at the Genesis Theatre.
A shred-a-thon fundraiser will be held on April 5 by members of the Ladner Rotary Club, to support the South Delta Food Bank.
Ladner Business Association welcomes new member,Drop Cloth Creations.
WHITE ROCK
Ryan Beck is starting a new position as Manager at White Rock Investments.
Jason Lee has received the ‘Leaders of Tomorrow’ Award from the Rotary Club of White Rock.
The Waterfront Business Centre, a three-story commercial facility located at 1281 Johnston Road in White Rock, has been listed for $7,250,000 by Dylan Sohi, Mike Grewal, and Arun Heed of Colliers.
SURREY
Judge Mylene de Guzman took the oath of office as a judge of the Provincial Court in the Chief Judge’s Office on March 28, 2025.
BCAA’s Evo Car Share is marking its tenth anniversary of operation.
The Harbour Air team is providing direct seaplane service to connect Vancouver Island’s paradise with rapid and convenient air transportation options once again, effective April 1.
Tesla has been cut from BC Hydro & CleanBC rebate programs.
The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia has initiated the distribution of millions of dollars in rebates to individuals who have maintained an active “basic” insurance policy as of January 2025. The rebates amount to $110 per person.
In a joint venture with Leq’á:mel Development Corporation, McTavish is pleased to announce the expansion of their regional presence and the launch of a new office in the Fraser Valley.
Concert Properties, a real estate firm based in Vancouver, has finished selling off its Tapestry portfolio of senior housing, which included three sites in the province and one in Ontario.
The new Royal Oak Community Plan has been approved by the City of Burnaby, designating Royal Oak Station and the Kingsway-Royal Oak intersection as two new nodes for high-density redevelopment in Burnaby.
Shoppers Drug Mart announced the grand opening of the first pharmacy care clinic in Surrey – with six more to come by the end of the year. At a time of rapid growth in the region, the clinics will provide the community with more ways to access primary care services. Pharmacists are able to relieve pressure on frontline healthcare services and service providers by managing basic primary care conditions within their scope and triaging more serious cases to higher levels of care when needed.
LANGLEY
Sadegh Kazemi and Scott Loptson have joined the ISL team.
Steve Tuckwood is starting a new position as Associate Director – Experience and Service at Langley Events Centre.
Vantage LeisureScapes is now an authorized Mont Alpi Dealer in Langley.
POSITAL will be exhibiting at DEX EXPO Tabletop Show on April 2 in Langley.
The Langley Community Services Society has appointed Kathleen Hastings as its new Youth and Family Counsellor.
King Tap is set to open its doors on Thursday, April 3, located at 200 Street and Langley Bypass.
ABBOTSFORD
Tavian Thomas has been hired as a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) at BodyTune Wellness.
The BC Cancer Foundation and ARC Document Solutions have teamed up to create and install stunning donor display walls in their offices located in Abbotsford, Kelowna, Surrey, Vancouver, and Victoria.
KPNE Products’ SuperGuard, a mechanically secured, CCMC-approved building wrap, has produced remarkable airtightness results, surpassing the demanding standards of the BC Energy Step Code.
CHILLIWACK
Dr. James Mandigo
Dr. James Mandigo has been named the new president and vice-chancellor of the University of the Fraser Valley.
Steve Tuckwood has resigned as UFV‘s director of campus recreation and athletics.
The Yale Historic Site is preparing for the forthcoming tourism season, which begins on May 1, as finishing touches are put on their buildings and exhibitions.
The Chilliwack Cultural Centre will host Spirit and Tradition by the Dancers of Damelahamid on April 18.
PITT MEADOWS
Rónán Kelly has been hired as the new Mechanical Project Coordinator at Pitt Meadows Plumbing.
Lindsay Kok has been named Business Leader of the Year by the Ridge Meadows Chamber.
WEEDS Glass & Gifts opens its new farm-gate store at 19038 Old Dewdney Trunk Rd. in Pitt Meadows.
MAPLE RIDGE
Liza Afanassieva, a Canadian Armed Forces veteran, and co-owner of Ridge Notaries, has joined the board of the Ridge Meadows Chamber.
De Dutch is providing an exclusive 15 per cent discount for all members of the Ridge Meadows Chamber.
Markayting Creative Agency has joined the Ridge Meadows Chamber of Commerce as its new member.
Novarc Technologies Inc. will be participating in the Future of Work 2025, an event focused on advancing collaboration, industrialized construction, and building stronger, more unified teams across the construction industry.
MISSION
Jim Sinclair, the chair of the Fraser Health board, has officially retired on March 31st.
Vince Ready has been appointed as a special mediator in the Kootenay Lake ferry dispute by the province of British Columbia.
A new supportive housing facility with fifty bachelor units with kitchenettes has been officially opened at Hurd St. by Mission Community Services Society (MCSS).
From March 31 to June 12, Mission’s Stave Lake Boat Launch will be closed for renovations.
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