The Surrey Board of Trade will host the 7th Surrey Development Industry Forum on Friday, October 27, 2023, from 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. The Surrey Board of Trade started this event to have a collaborative dialogue with government officials and the development industry to ensure Surrey continues to be the best place to invest in.

The conversation will centre around BC's housing crisis and possible solutions to alleviate the extreme challenges being faced.

Speakers:

• Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Housing, Government of BC
• Brenda Locke, Mayor, City of Surrey
• Mark Sakai, Advocacy Projects Manager, BC Real Estate Association
• Dr. Emily Newhouse, Medical Health Officer - Medical Director, Fraser Health
• Troy Abromaitis, Director of Development, Bucci Developments; Vice Chair, Canadian Home Builders' Association - Fraser Valley; Member, Lytton First Nation with ancestral family ties to Squamish, Kwantlen and Tsleil-Waututh Nations

Event payment is due upon registration. Cancellations for event attendance, sponsorship, or exhibitor space will not be refunded. Event registration is considered a commitment to pay. While event registration is non-refundable, cancellations before three full business days of the event may be eligible for credit towards a future event. Some exclusions apply.