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.
Grab some fresh goodies at nearby bakeries COBS Bread and Chez Christophe. Coffee shop lovers will appreciate the local cafe's like Everbean Cafe. There is cuisine from all over the world available at White Rock Supermarket Ltd. Locals recommend eating at Silver Dragon Restaurant and Sawbuck's Neighbourhood Pub in South Surrey - they have great food! There is a surprising amount of green space with Bakerview Park nearby Cambridge II. The closest pharmacy to Cambridge II is Better Me Pharmacy. Semiahmoo Shopping Centre is a shopping center in South Surrey that has something for everyone. X- Ray at Peace Arch Hospital is the hospital not too far away from Cambridge II. There are always new exhibits and events happening at Cheryl's Native Art (and e-com). Many gyms and fitness centers are popular with residents of South Surrey. Some of these facilities are Nourish Hot Yoga White Rock, InterFit Pilates Studio and Crunch Fitness - Semiahmoo in South Surrey. Take your pets to Bosley's by Pet Valu. Entertainment in South Surrey is easy to come by with Hollywood Rialto Twin Theatre near Cambridge II. The local school in South Surrey is Jessie Lee.