Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke proposes a Surrey Charter for unique governance powers as population surpasses Vancouver's by 2029.

Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke calls for a Surrey Charter, similar to Vancouver's, to provide the city with unique governance powers and legislative autonomy, as its population is set to surpass Vancouver's by 2029. The City Council has approved Locke's motion to prepare a report outlining the steps for creating a Surrey Charter, comparing benefits, challenges, and potential models for implementation.

July 23, 2024
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