Stronger together!
We’re proud to launch the new Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade brand - bringing together two legacies into one powerful voice for businesses in Surrey and White Rock.
Your voice for a thriving business community.
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Stronger together!
We’re proud to launch the new Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade brand - bringing together two legacies into one powerful voice for businesses in Surrey and White Rock.
Your voice for a thriving business community.
swrbot.com
Stronger together!
We’re proud to launch the new Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade brand - bringing together two legacies into one powerful voice for businesses in Surrey and White Rock.
Your voice for a thriving business community.
swrbot.com
SWRBOT continued building relationships across business, government, community leadership, and major regional events.
📸 1-2: Joslyn, Indra, Heather, Aman, Board Chair Rory Morgan, Vice Chair Roger Steers, + Katie Yu + Keith Richmond of RBC, attended the Mayor of Surrey's State of the City Address.
📸 3: Joslyn met with the Honourable Randeep Sarai, MP and Secretary of State for International Development, + Bill Aujla, CEO of SCDC, to discuss priorities and opportunities impacting our region.
📸 4-6: Joslyn + Indra attended the announcement of the newly launched Simon Fraser University & Surrey Hospitals Foundation partnership, connecting with Nicole Robson, President & CEO of Surrey Hospitals Foundation.
📸 7-9: Joslyn, Indra, + Board Chair Rory Morgan joined Past Board Chair Doug Tennant, CEO of UNITI - Semiahmoo House Society, recognizing his remarkable leadership and retirement after decades of service advancing inclusion and community impact.
📸 10: Joslyn + Indra met with Mynor Joel Aguirre Medina, Consul General of Guatemala, and his team, continuing SWRBOT’s work to strengthen international relationships and business connections.
📸 11: Joslyn + Indra connected with Li Gong, Vice President of the North America Architecture Industry Chamber of Commerce + the Canada Manufacturing and Trade Promotion Association, to discuss advancing trade partnerships + international business opportunities.
📸 12: Joslyn + Aman attended the Cloverdale Chamber's Cloverdale Rodeo launch party. They also had the opportunity to connect with Executive Director Scott Wheatley + Board Member Jacquie McBain.
📸 13: Joslyn, Indra, + Heather connected with the Sheraton Guildford team, including John Kearns, GM, + Cynthia Jabbusch, Assistant Director of Event Management.
📸 14-15: Aman, Karan, + Kapil attended the KIDS PLAY Foundation Golden Gala, supporting an organization that continues to create positive opportunities for youth + families in our community.
📸 16: Sara attended a local job fair, stopping by to connect with SWRBOT members, including Joe Kubus, Owner of SWR Plumbing & Drain Service Ltd.
Be part of a forward-looking discussion on how post-secondary education, future skills, and workforce development will shape BC’s economic competitiveness. Join us for conversation with BC's Minister of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills, Jessie Sunner, presented by Invest Vancouver and Kwantlen Polytechnic University. We'll explore the critical link between education and economic development.
With Surrey serving as a key hub for talent development in British Columbia, this discussion brings together leaders across government, business, and education to address shifting policies, workforce needs, and what comes next.
🔗 Register through our EVENTS link in bio.
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The Surrey & White Rock Trade Hub is pleased to welcome a delegation from Ensenada, Mexico for a business matchmaking event, hosted in partnership with the Ensenada EDC.
This roundtable will support direct business dialogue and explore opportunities for collaboration, investment, and expansion in manufacturing, IT/software development, healthcare, logistics, and food and beverage products.
Tuesday, May 19 | 1:00 to 3:00 PM
Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade
Space is limited. Interested companies are invited to express their interest by emailing [email protected].
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Do you know a business or organization working to make the future a little greener?
Nominations are now open for the Surrey & White Rock Environment & Business Awards, recognizing leadership, innovation, and action in sustainability across our business community.
Deadline to nominate: July 22
Nominate Today: Visit our AWARDS link in bio.
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The Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade is calling on the Provincial Government to establish a standardized province-wide RCMP engagement framework to strengthen public safety, improve accountability, and better address the economic impacts of crime on businesses and communities.
Our recommendations include formal community advisory committees, consistent strategic planning timelines, and equitable resourcing so communities of all sizes can participate meaningfully in public safety planning.
To read the full statement follow our NEWS link in bio.
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This Mother’s Day, we celebrate the incredible role mothers play in shaping the next generation of leaders - with wisdom, strength, and compassion. 💐
We’re especially proud to recognize the powerhouse mothers on our own team, whose dedication at home and at work inspires us every day: Joslyn Young, Indra Bhan, Heather Booth, Temma Chow, Rhona Doria, Sara Walters and Tina Victoria.
Thank you for leading with heart. 💖
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This week at the Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade:
📸 1-4: CEO Joslyn Young attended the YWCA BC Women of Distinction Awards with DIVERSEcity's Neelam Sahota + Lenya Wilks, joining business and community leaders from across the region to celebrate women making a meaningful impact in business, community, and leadership
SWRBOT congratulates member winners Lilian Chau of Entre Nous Femmes Housing Society, recipient of the Non Profit Award; Christine Rigby of the Port of Vancouver-Environmental Sustainability Award; Sumreen Kaur Rattan of Moment Energy-Entrepreneurship + Innovation Award; Tamara E. Pongracz of BCIT-Education, Training & Development Award; + Dr. Amy Parent, Sigidmnak Noxs Ts’aawit, of SFU-Reconciliation Award
Congratulations to Top 25 Under 25 alumni Chloe Goodison-Young Woman of Distinction Award, + Sukhman Kaur Dhillon-Connecting the Community Award, + many SWRBOT member nominees
📸 5-6: CEO Joslyn Young + COO Indra Bhan attended the Voices of Resilience Luncheon, hosted by EFry Greater Vancouver. It was a powerful conversation on gender based violence, courage, transformation + creating safer communities. Also connecting with Azra Hussein, CEO of EFry Greater Vancouver + Hermina Khara of Odgers, a recent Surrey & White Rock Women in Business Award recipient
📸 7: COO Indra Bhan attended the Surrey Local Immigration Partnership meeting.
Surrey LIP brings community partners together to help Surrey welcome and fully include new immigrants + refugees. SWRBOT would like to congratulate Patrick MacKenzie, CEO of Immigrant Employment Council of BC, who is joining Neelam Sahota, CEO of DIVERSEcity as Co-Chair of Surrey LIP.
📸 8: CEO Joslyn Young met with Jasmeen Kaur Judge, Co-Founder and CEO of CoreOrbit, to discuss her role in the upcoming NextGen Summit. Joslyn will deliver a session during the summit titled "Command the Room: How Serious Leaders Build Presence, Earn Credibility, and Make Every Relationship Count". It will focus on leadership presence, credibility, + building intentional business relationships
📸 9: CEO Joslyn Young enjoyed her Sunday at the White Rock Farmers' Market, one of BC’s largest farmers’ markets