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.
Chez Christophe is a great bakery near 15445 Vine AVE. A fresh cup of java or tea is never hard to find with Everbean Cafe and Coffee Mill The in the hood. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at White Rock Supermarket Ltd. Locals recommend eating at Silver Dragon Restaurant, Pho 777 Vietnamese Restaurant White Rock and Sawbuck's Neighbourhood Pub in White Rock - they have great food! There is a surprising amount of green space with Goggs Park nearby 15445 Vine AVE. Rexall is the pharmacy in White Rock near 15445 Vine AVE. X- Ray at Peace Arch Hospital is the hospital not too far away from 15445 Vine AVE. Nourish Hot Yoga White Rock & InterFit Pilates Studio are super popular fitness center with locals. Schools in White Rock include Earl Marriott, White Rock and Peace Arch.
