Fraser Valley Business News
DELTA
Dr. Jana-Lea Davidson, a resident of Delta, is one of the 42nd Annual Women of Distinction Award recipients at YWCA Metro Vancouver this year.
Choices Market has been awarded the Organic Retailer of the Year at the Organic Gala & Leadership Awards 2025.
Ladner Village Physiotherapy is celebrating its 6th anniversary.
The North Delta housing development application at 11944 92nd Ave. is being repurposed to accommodate a new development, which will replace an older Delta townhouse complex.
A mixed-use high-rise project has been proposed by Westcorp Holdings Ltd. to rehabilitate the 1.3-hectare Nordel Centre, replacing the North Delta strip mall.
Metro Vancouver Regional District has acquired a property in Delta for $37 million and sold the 10,700-acre Ashcroft Ranch in BC for $28 million.
Residents have been informed that the city has sought to rezone the Delta-owned properties on Chisholm Street for a variety of possible mixed uses, including a hotel. The city also recently revealed that it had received five Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the site’s tourist accommodations.
WHITE ROCK
Box2Fit has moved to its new address at 1522 Finlay Street in White Rock, and pre-sales have officially begun.
Nominations are now open for the City of White Rock’s ‘Outstanding Canadians on the Peninsula’ Awards.
The City of White Rock has officially launched a public consultation process to help shape the vision for a new Community Hub.
The White Rock Jazz & Blues Festival, presented by RE/MAX Colonial Pacific Realty, will return to the streets of White Rock on June 13 & 14, 2025.
SURREY
Liz Penner
Liz Penner is starting a new position as an instructor for the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board.
Botanist Bar at the Fairmont Pacific Rim and the The Keefer Bar were listed in North America’s 50 Best Bars.
Devo Business Solutions welcomes Harj Chauhan to its team.
The Surrey Fire Fighters Charitable Society has once again partnered with 93.7 JR Country for the 7th Annual Battle of the Brews — happening on August 16th at Surrey Civic Plaza.
A shopping centre located at 8585 160 Street in Surrey has been put on the market by NAI Commercial agents Rob DesBrisay and Sam Nakhleh.
Sattea Mobile Tea Boutique has launched its Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea to Go, now available for order on their website.
A development application for a massive project with eight six-story buildings has been filed by StreetSide Developments at 9450 172 Street and 17246-17288 96 Avenue in Surrey.
The District Northwest project by Thind Properties is planned for 13438 105A Avenue in Surrey. This two-acre site is situated southeast of Whalley Athletic Park, conveniently located between the Gateway Station and Surrey Central Station on the Expo Line SkyTrain.
Landmark Premiere Properties, a real estate developer based in Vancouver, is currently facing foreclosure on a retail property located in Surrey at t 10310-10340 152nd Street.
LANGLEY
Benjamin Smith has joined Apex Aluminum Extrusions in Langley as the new Plant Manager.
Township 7 Vineyards & Winery in Langley is celebrating its 25th anniversary.
Works of Stone is now officially partnered with Aqua Spa and Pool Supply in Langley.
Saxon Aerospace is looking for experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (M License) to support Bell Mediums in Langley.
ROC Modular is presently involved in two significant classroom expansion projects for schools in Langley and West Vancouver.
The Metro Vancouver Regional Parks Foundation celebrates its 25th anniversary.
ABBOTSFORD
CentiMark Ltd. has officially opened its new Abbotsford location.
Sue Bossley has been hired as the new Business Development Manager at the Castle Fun Park in Fraser Valley.
The 38th Annual Golf Tournament of the Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce will take place on September 5, 2025, at the Ledgeview Golf & Country Club, located at 35997 McKee Road, Abbotsford.
The City of Abbotsford is building a new neighbourhood park in the Immel-McMillan area, located on Blackham Drive.
Phase 1 of the expansion project for the Abbotsford Police Department headquarters has been successfully completed.
A 52,300-square-foot office building located at 32071 South Fraser Way, Abbotsford, has been sold for 28 million.
The Agricultural Land Commission (ALC) has received a land exclusion application from the City of Abbotsford to build a new sports and recreation park at King & McKenzie Roads in the UDistrict community.
Abbotsford’s Biggest Senior Expo is scheduled on May 7, 2025 at the Abbotsford Curling Club & Events Centre, Abbotsford.
CHILLIWACK
Mastercuts Barber Shop has officially opened at South Gate Shopping Centre, 45905 Yale Rd Unit #44, Chilliwack.
On May 10, Cheam Elementary, the second-oldest school in Chilliwack, will hold a sesquicentennial celebration to commemorate its 150th anniversary.
The Farm Store in Yarrow, located at 4540 Simmons Road, Chilliwack, is now open very Sunday, from 12PM to 5PM.
A total of $101,200 was raised by Bannister Auto Group Chilliwack, which donated $100 for each vehicle sold over the last three months to the Chilliwack Hospital Foundation.
PITT MEADOWS
Diesel Emissions Service has moved its Surrey location to Pitt Meadows.
The Nerdy Architect owned by Chelsea Mueller, is now officially AAA registered.
Driving Unlimited Academy is taking part in the Ridge Meadows Chamber Member-to-Member Benefits Program.
MAPLE RIDGE
Dan Ruimy, the Mayor of Maple Ridge, has stated that TransLink‘s 2025 investment plan will ensure the advancement of his priority project, bus rapid transit (BRT) to Langley, despite the financial challenges the transit provider is now facing.
Residents are now officially welcomed to Rivers Reach ʔi cən tecəl ʔə tə stɑl̕əw (“I arrive at the River”), the most recent supportive housing facility in Maple Ridge, operated by Coast Mental Health.
WorkBC Maple Ridge is hosting a series of free, in-person job search workshops on May 7, 14, 21, 28, at 510 – 22470 Dewdney Trunk Road, Maple Ridge.
Pivot Point Family Growth Centre Inc. will be at the Child & Family Resource Fair on May 14, 1–4 PM at the Maple Ridge Public Library.
MISSION
Tracy Loffler, the board chair of the Mission Public School District, was elected as the president of the British Columbia School Trustees Association (BCSTA).
eSafetyFirst Mission has joined the Mission Regional Chamber of Commerce as its newest member.
The Grand Opening of the Mission City Farmers Market at Centennial Park was officially celebrated by the Mission Regional Chamber of Commerce.
The MISSIONFEST 2025 REINVENTED: A Celebration of Local Small Business is scheduled to take place on August 16 in downtown Mission.
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