Nearly 15 years after the Central City shopping centre and tower opened in Surrey, a second phase of the development has been announced. Blackwood Partners Management Corporation, owners of Central City, made the announcement at this week’s Invest Surrey conference. The 500,000 sq ft., AAA office tower will be built on the site of a […]
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Uniqlo confirms Guildford Town Centre store in Surrey
Popular Japanese fashion retailer Uniqlo has confirmed their second Lower Mainland location will open at Guildford Town Centre in Surrey. Uniqlo recently opened a 20,000 sq ft. store at Metropolis at Metrotown, and many expected a downtown Vancouver store — possibly on Granville Street — would be the next location to be announced. However, Uniqlo […]
New Civic Hotel in Surrey looks to fill 165 jobs
The upcoming Civic Hotel, Autograph Collection at the 3 Civic Plaza development in Surrey is looking to fill 165 positions at the hotel and restaurant. The hotel is part of the 52-storey 3 Civic Plaza development in Surrey’s Central City neighbourhood, adjacent to City Hall. It’s the tallest building in Surrey and will officially open […]
55-storey GEC Education Mega Centre proposed for Surrey
Surrey’s urban design panel has approved the design of a 55-storey, mixed-use tower which will be the tallest building in the city. The $271 million GEC Education Mega Center will consist of 550,000 sq ft. of mixed-use retail, residential and hotel space aimed at domestic and international students. Fifteen to twenty educational institutions will be […]
King George HUB condos in Surrey start presales this fall
New renderings have surfaced of PCI Group’s two-tower development at King George Station called “King George HUB.” The development has been completely redesigned by Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership (MCM Architects) from a previous proposal already approved by the City of Surrey. The new development will consist of: stand-alone two-storey restaurant directly south of the Coast […]
Surrey shows off plans for 27 kilometre LRT line
The City of Surrey has released a new video showing plans for the upcoming Newton-Guildford LRT line. The video says the planned 27 kilometres of LRT will transform neighbourhoods along the proposed routes into “connected, complete and livable communities.” Nineteen stops in total are proposed along the LRT routes, which will be constructed in two […]
Buyer sought for $28 million Surrey mansion
A 12,480 sq ft. home in Surrey, B.C. is on the market for $28 million. The home is located at 2165 123 Street in the Ocean Park neighbourhood, and is set on 2.5 acres with 314 feet of waterfront. It has five bedrooms and seven full bathrooms, and features “design elements reserved for the most […]
Hampton by Hilton hotel and condo tower coming to Surrey
Surrey’s tallest building 3 Civic Plaza topped out last week, and local media were invited to the tower’s rooftop to showcase the spectacular views. The 48-storey tower combines a Marriott Autograph Collection hotel and condominiums, and is scheduled to open this fall. The building is currently the third tallest tower in British Columbia. It appears the success […]
Surrey’s Park Blvd to feature light display synced with SkyTrain
Concord Pacific’s upcoming tower Park Boulevard in Surrey will feature an interactive light display that changes with the arrival and departure of the SkyTrain at the adjacent King George station. The 42-storey condo tower at 9887 Whalley Blvd. is described by the developer as “Canada’s first interactive illuminated residential tower.” The horizontal light strips will […]
