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 and Laura's Coffee Corner White Rock are great bakeries near 15130 Roper AVE. There are some great cafes near 15130 Roper AVE such as Islands Cafe, Tabletop Crepes and Games, and Five Corners Cafe. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at Howes Market and White Rock Supermarket Ltd. Locals recommend eating at ONYX Steakhouse - they have great food! There is a surprising amount of green space with Bryant Park, Veterans Memorial, and Stager Park nearby 15130 Roper AVE. You can find pharmacies Rexall and WHITE ROCK PHARMACY within walking distance. If you are looking to visit a museum or art gallery White Rock Gallery and Morosan Fine Arts can be found in White Rock. Royal wellness studio, Live Yoga & Northern Taekwon-Do Academy are super popular fitness center with locals. Take your pets to Critters & Friends Pet Supplies Ltd. The local school in White Rock is White Rock.
