Fraser Valley Business News
DELTA
The Delta Hospital and Community Health Foundation has received a $1 million donation from Bob Binkley and Shirley Cook of Ladner. The gift will be used for high-priority projects and equipment for the Delta Hospital Campus of Care, with $250,000 going toward the new Beedie Long Term Care Centre.
Ladner Business Association welcomes Deltones Toastmasters.
Delta council has given the green light for Alpha Aviation to move forward with a grant application for funding via the BC Air Access Program. This funding will support the Apron Rehabilitation and Guidance Marking Project at Boundary Bay Airport.
Deltassist Family & Community Services is making strides in supporting local families and communities. Located in Ladner and North Delta, a free tax clinic is available for low-income residents of Delta.
École du Bois-joli, located at 785 49th Street in Delta, will hold the traditional Sugar Shack, a fun cultural community event, on March 1.
The City of Delta has completed the $1.65M upgrade of the Ferry Road Boat Launch, which is now open to the public as of February 19.
WHITE ROCK
The NRI African Flavours Food Tasting Event is set for Friday, February 28th, taking place at White Rock Elks 431.
CityMed Health is looking for a Medical Clinic Manager in White Rock and Surrey; and Medical Office Assistants needed in White Rock.
Hillcrest Bakery & Deli has announced new extended hours, now open until 7:30 PM from Monday to Saturday.
The South Surrey & White Rock Chamber of Commerce is hosting a New Members Breakfast event on March 19th at Oceana Parc.
SURREY
The Surrey Board of Trade and South Surrey & White Rock Chamber of Commerce have introduced a new tariff resource portal, designed to help individuals navigate the changing US tariff situation.
Mahek Maisuria
Mahek Maisuria has begun a new rol as Project Coordinator at Hall Constructors, contributing to the Surrey-Langley SkyTrain Project.
The Government of British Columbia is seeking three individuals to join the BCIT Board of Governors, to assist in achieving its goal of connecting learners with industry for successful workforce development.
Pulse Marketing, an award winning sales-focused marketing firm based in Vancouver, announced the collaboration with Daily Ecom, an agency based in Kelowna, dedicated to helping creators build consistent income streams through e-commerce without upfront inventory.
Canadian Immuno-Engineering and Biomanufacturing Hub (CIEBH), coordinated by UBC, is one of five national research centres to boost biomanufacturing and life sciences. For its four supported initiatives, CIEBH received $140M over four years from the Canada Biomedical Research Fund (CBRF) and Biosciences Research Infrastructure Fund (BRIF) and $32M from the BC Government’s Knowledge Development Fund.
The outpatient facility Embrace Clinic, located across from Surrey Memorial Hospital in the Shirley Dean Pavilion, celebrates ten years of operation.
The 2025 Celebration of Care Gala raised $1.53 million toward establishing the Regional Robotic Surgery Program at Surrey Memorial Hospital. This brings them closer to their $5.5 million goal to bring a da Vinci Xi surgical robot to the community.
Chartered Engineers Pacific is intends to hold a Chartered Engineers’ Dinner on May 21, 2025, in Surrey.
Pet Valu is piloting the two Volvo Trucks VNR trucks from its new Surrey, distribution centre.
LANGLEY
Mark Wessner
Mark Wessner has joined the CEO Resource Board as Board Chair in Langley.
Keenan Beavis, the founder of Longhouse Media and a member of the Langley Chamber, will be the recipient of the 2025 Young Indigenous Entrepreneur Award from the Canadian Council for Indigenous Business.
Integrated Functional Health will be opening in Langley in mid-March 2025 at 6339 200th St., adjacent to Shoppers Drug Mart in the Langley Crossing Shopping Centre.
Able Auctions is moving to its new location at 26251 Fraser Hwy, Langley.
The Greater Langley Chamber of Commerce welcomes its newest member, Calm Waters Wellness Clinic.
Green Giantz has officially joined the BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA).
ABBOTSFORD
Lynn Stevenson
The board of directors of Fraser Health appointed Lynn Stevenson, PhD, as interim president and chief executive officer on Tuesday, following Dr. Victoria Lee’s announcement that she would be resigning from her position to seek other possibilities.
Abbotsford’s 2B Ventures, founded by Bob and Sandy Blue, has recently been awarded the 2025 Best of Houzz for outstanding customer service.
Best Brains North Abbotsford will host a grand opening open house from March 7 to 9 at 3720 Townline Rd, Unit 230, Abbotsford.
StructureCraft in Abbotsford has unveiled its new DowelLam brand at 1929 Foy St.
Berry Fest is happening on July 12th from 12 to 8 pm.
$20,000 in Grants is available for Abbotsford Community Projects. The Neighbourhood Small Grants, a program that offers grants of up to $1,000 to support community-led projects in Abbotsford is now open.
Yale Secondary students raised an amazing $16,000 for BC Children’s Hospital during their annual Live to Give fundraiser.
CHILLIWACK
Salina Derish, a business owner from Chilliwack, has been announced as the Green Party of Canada’s candidate for the Chilliwack-Hope riding in the upcoming federal election.
Matt Stam, a Partner at LLT LLP, has been one of eight individuals in British Columbia to receive the CPA BC Early Achievement Award for 2025.
Chilliwack Hospital Auxiliary thrift shop is shutting down after 26 years, marking the conclusion of significant donations that supported equipment purchases for Chilliwack General Hospital (CGH).
The Chilliwack Chamber of Commerce, Molson Coors & Sidekick Brewery are teaming up for a one-of-a-kind, 3-part brewing experience—designed just for professionals 35 & under starting on March 13th.
The new OPA! of Greece celebrated its grand opening at Cottonwood Mall in Chilliwack.
UFV Chilliwack‘s 2025 Open House is scheduled for February 27.
The University of the Fraser Valley, Trades and Technology Centre (5579 Tyson Rd, Chilliwack) will host the Farmer-Miller-Baker event on February 25th.
PITT MEADOWS
The Vancouver Bandits and Bandits Community Foundation partnered with the City of Pitt Meadows to refurbish and unveil the Constable Rick O’Brien Court. The court is named in honour of fallen RCMP officer Constable Rick O’Brien, who served in the Ridge Meadows community.
Beauty de la Vie Nails, located at Meadowtown Shopping Centre, 19800 Lougheed Hwy., Pitt Meadows, is offering an exclusive 30 per cent OFF on our relaxation body massage for the months of February and March.
Over the Rainbow Balloon Co has officially opened in Pitt Meadows.
2025 Ridge Meadows Business Excellence Awards has been sold out.
MAPLE RIDGE
The Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows School District is now offering Aircraft Maintenance Engineer as one of the trades programs available to students.
The Breath of Life Journeys Canada is set to launch a transformational breathwork journey at 5678 Dance Studio in Maple Ridge, with sessions planned for Sundays and Mondays.
K & K Custom Creations, located at Unit 11 22935 Lougheed Hwy, Maple Ridge, is expanding. The showroom and lumber storage will gradually move to the new unit next door, while the current unit will remain a dedicated workshop.
MISSION
The City of Mission is inviting public input on the regulations surrounding shipping containers in residential zones. Residents can share their thoughts on the number of containers permitted per property and provide feedback on aesthetic factors, including appearance and placement.
The Fraser Valley Magic Company is set to host a top-notch comedy magic show in Mission for the third consecutive year. The event will take place at the Best Western Lodge on April 19th.
HUBco Brewing located at 33211 North Railway Avenue, Mission, marks its 3rd anniversary.
The Sunflower Lodge will celebrate its official Grand Opening on February 27th at 7494 Mary St. Mission.
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