Tag: friends of hazelmere

A Rocha backs Semiahmoo First Nation’s successful bid for zoning consultation

by Flyn Ritchie • February 3, 2022 • 0 Comments

Lobbying by Semiahmoo First Nation, conservation groups and the general public has put the brakes on Surrey’s plan to turn rural lands in the south part of the city into an industrial zone. Metro Vancouver directors narrowly voted January 28…

Around Town: Protect South Campbell Heights, Benno Friesen, Living in Exile

by Flyn Ritchie • October 28, 2021 • 0 Comments

A Rocha Canada is working with like-minded groups to oppose Surrey’s plan for an industrial park in the protected rural area which surrounds their Brookdale Environmental Centre property. An October 9 CBC News article by Justin McElroy describes the situation:…