The Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade (SWRBOT) is the regional voice of business. 100+ events | advocacy | member savings | int’l trade centre
Surrey, BC Canada
Joined August 2009
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Today we’re celebrating 1️⃣9️⃣ years of Heather Booth at SWRBOT! 💙
As our Events and Communications Manager, Heather’s experience, organization and steady leadership have made a lasting impact across our team and events.
Thank you, Heather!
#SWRBOT #SurreyBC #WhiteRock
Don’t miss one of the biggest nights in Surrey & White Rock’s business community. Tickets are over 80% sold!
Join us Nov. 5 for the Business Excellence Awards, co-presented by @DP_World, @PortVancouver & TD Bank with support from @PacifiCanEN.
Register: ow.ly/Mo8650ZXna2
Looking to strengthen your business skills? SWRBOT’s Business Growth Academy offers practical workshops led by industry experts, covering topics that matter to business owners and professionals.
Explore upcoming sessions: swrbot.com/bga/
#SWRBOT #BusinessGrowthAcademy
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Les demandes sont acceptées pour l’Initiative régionale en matière d’intelligence artificielle en C.-B.
La période de réception des demandes actuelle de PacifiCan est axée sur les projets menés par des PME souhaitant obtenir des investissements avant le 31 mars 2027.
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Applications are open for the expanded Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative in B.C.
PacifiCan’s current intake focuses on projects with small & medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) seeking investment prior to March 31, 2027.
#AIforAll #CdnAI
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Your next customer could be a government agency, institution, or global buyer. Join SWRBOT’s BGA with procurement expert Rob Arthurs to learn how to find opportunities, navigate RFPs, and build stronger proposals.
Oct. 28 | SWRBOT Office Register: ow.ly/Xfay50ZqU0V
Your next customer could be a government agency, institution, or global buyer. Join SWRBOT’s BGA with procurement expert Rob Arthurs to learn how to find opportunities, navigate RFPs, and build stronger proposals.
Oct. 28 | SWRBOT Office
Register: ow.ly/Xfay50ZqU0V
This week’s Member Spotlight features @SheilasCatering, serving #SurreyBC, #WhiteRock and the Lower Mainland since 2009.
From local events to a Guinness World Record on the White Rock Pier, community is at the heart of what they do.
🌐 sheilascatering.com
What does it take to make development viable + keep housing investment moving?
Join us for a conversation on the economics shaping development across BC, ft. 🇨🇦 Housing Minister @gregorrobertson
Oct 30 | 11:30am - 2pm | Sheraton Guildford Hotel
Register: ow.ly/ZMMW50ZV3Mq
We extend our congratulations to Surrey Mayor-elect Doug McCallum and White Rock Mayor-elect Chris Shields. SWRBOT looks forward to working with both councils, and continuing to advocate for policies and investments that strengthen business competitiveness in our region.
It is @bdc_ca’s Small Business Week and we are proud to celebrate the small businesses that power #Surrey and #WhiteRock.
👉 Explore and support local businesses through the SWRBOT Directory: swrbot.com/list
#SmallBusinessWeek #SWRBOT
🗳️ Today is voting day for #SurreyBC + #WhiteRock MUNICIPAL Elections! Polls open 8AM–8PM.
SURREY: Vote at any of 52 locations: surrey.ca/election.
WHITE ROCK: Vote at Centennial Arena, Kent Street Activity Centre or White Rock Community Centre.
Your voice matters. Vote.
ICYMI: Last night’s Surrey & White Rock Provincial Candidates Forum was hosted by @SWRBOT, @CloverdaleCOC @WhiteRock_BIA and @_SABABC, with @FVREB as presenting sponsor.
🎥: ow.ly/OLIq50ZYEpC
📸: ow.ly/eOeb50ZYEpB
Build your business this fall with SWRBOT’s Business Growth Academy.
🏢 Oct 21: Beyond the Rent
📈 Oct 28: Your Next Customer
🔐 Oct 29: Mind Your Data
🛡️ Nov 3: Protect Your Business from AI Cyber Threats
Practical workshops for business owners.
🔗 swrbot.com/bga
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🗳️ BC voters are heading to the polls. For a 2026 Provincial General Election.
Join @SWRBOT, @CloverdaleCOC + @WhiteRock_BIA for a non-partisan Provincial Candidates Forum.
Oct 15 | 5:30–8 PM
Hear from the candidates + get informed.
Register: swrbot.com/events
🗳️ Two elections. Different dates.
Surrey: Advance Oct 14–15 | Election Day Oct 17
White Rock: Election Day Oct 17
BC: Advance Oct 16–21 | Final Voting Day Oct 24
Still getting informed? Watch our All-Candidates Forums: ow.ly/4LKf50ZWvMf
Your voice matters. Vote.
Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade retweeted
[1/3] Canada is expanding support for AI adoption and commercialization.
An additional $500M over five years will expand the Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative, including support in B.C.
Read the news release: ow.ly/p7Vn50ZXkQl
#AIforAll #CdnAI
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Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade retweeted
[1/3] Le Canada accroît son soutien à l'adoption et à la commercialisation de l’IA.
Un nouveau montant de 500 M$ sur 5 ans élargira l’Initiative régionale en matière d’intelligence artificielle, y compris en C.-B.
Lire le communiqué de presse : ow.ly/HA4V50ZXl4U
ALT Initiative régionale en matière d’intelligence artificielle
Protect your Business from AI Cyber Threats, phishing, voice cloning, data leaks & more at our Business Growth Academy workshop with Christian Newman of Rise Digital.
Nov. 3 | 8 to 10 AM | Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade
Register: ow.ly/PNQP50ZFrGU
Today we’re celebrating our CEO, Joslyn Young, whose leadership continues to move SWRBOT and our business community forward.
We hope she gets a chance to put her feet up and enjoy the day.
Happy Birthday, Joslyn! 💙
#SWRBOT #SurreyBC #WhiteRock
