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Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade and White Rock BIA to Host White Rock By-Election Candidates Event on Sept 15

Darpan News Desk , 19 Aug, 2025 10:50 AM
  • Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade and White Rock BIA to Host White Rock By-Election Candidates Event on Sept 15

The White Rock by-election is set to take place on Saturday, September 27 to fill two vacant council seats.

The Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade and the White Rock BIA are pleased to provide an opportunity on September 15 for voters to hear directly from candidates about their plans, compare platforms, and make informed choices that will impact their businesses, families, and daily lives.

“The Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade is committed to ensuring our business community is informed and engaged in the democratic process. With one-third of council seats to be filled, this by-election will shape the direction of White Rock’s future — from economic development and infrastructure to livability and community priorities. Our all-candidates event gives residents and business leaders a direct opportunity to hear from each candidate and make an informed choice. An engaged electorate is the foundation of a strong and vibrant city,” said Joslyn Young, CEO of the Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade.

The Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade and the White Rock BIA are non-partisan business organizations dedicated to advancing the economic interests of our community. We engage constructively with all levels of government—regardless of political affiliation—to advocate for policies that support business success. 

As part of this commitment, we host dialogues with political candidates during every election to better understand their vision for the business community and to ensure our members’ perspectives are heard.

Picture Courtesy: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fakiha Baig

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