Surrey is a city in British Columbia within the Metro Vancouver regional district and metropolitan area. It is a suburban city with the 2nd largest population in British Columbia. There are seven neighbourhoods in Surrey; Fleetwood, Whalley, City Centre, Guildford, Newton, Cloverdale and South Surrey.
Surrey has a population of 517,887. It is the 12th largest city in Canada. Immigration has drastically increased in the area since the 1980s, this has led to an ethnically and linguistically diverse city. Surrey's median household income is more than twice the regional average. Industries in Surrey include high tech, clean energy, advanced manufacturing, health, education, agriculture and arts.
Surrey is home to nature reserves, art centres, beaches, skate parks, forests, hockey and soccer fields, galleries, museums, recreation centres and bike/hiking trails. There is something for everyone!
Annual festivals include WinterFest, Cloverdale Rodeo and Country Fair and the Surrey Vaisakhi Parade. Every summer Surrey also hosts the Canada Cup International Women's Fastpitch Tournament.
Hillcrest Bakery & Deli, Laura's Coffee Corner White Rock, and Chez Christophe are great bakeries near 1333 Winter ST. Coffee shop lovers will appreciate the local cafe's like Tabletop Crepes and Games. Groceries are close-at-hand with supermarkets Howes Market and White Rock Supermarket Ltd close to 1333 Winter ST. Locals of White Rock love dining at PG's Jamaican Restaurant and ONYX Steakhouse. Do you love to be outside? There are great parks in White Rock such as Bryant Park and Veterans Memorial. Rexall and WHITE ROCK PHARMACY are conveniently located pharmacies in White Rock. White Rock has many local events taking place with White Rock Gallery, Morosan Fine Arts and City of White Rock catering to the arts scene. Royal wellness studio & Northern Taekwon-Do Academy are the local gyms. Pet owners will enjoy there is Critters & Friends Pet Supplies Ltd in White Rock. The local school in White Rock is White Rock.