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History of Whalley, B.C.

Poplulation Estimate of Whalley (2013-2046)

Why do people prefer to live in Vancouver and What is Whalley doing in response?

Whalley's Corner

Any Questions??

-Establishment of Whalley's Corner

A Drive Through Whalley

-The Binnie family-> real estate, Cameo Theatre, BMO

Becoming sophisticated

-Whalley's Corner? Binnievillie?

-1948-> a name that sticks

Visual Difference: Then & Now

What is Whalley currently doing to improve?

•main bus exchanges located in two different areas ($174 million being invested to improve Translink), skytrain stations

* SFU

*Malls (central city)

*growing entertainment/recreational facilities

City Centre Library

Highrise Development in Whalley

Parks in Whalley

(how its expected to look when complete)

https://www.surrey.ca/culture-recreation/2071.aspx

Development and Improvements of Whalley To Become A Competitive City

Increase in population

*Major Factors for early settlement:

-Logging

-Bear Creek Park-1931

-Bergstrom Road-1937

Commercial Development

-Dell Shopping Center-1950s

-Pattullo Bridge-1937

-Surrey Place-1960s

-Skytrain Station

-King George Highway-1939

-Lot Prices

Competition

-Port Mann Bridge-1964

-Guildford Shopping Center

-Queen Elizabeth High School-1940

Where did it start?

-Nels Peter Anderson (Sandell) & King George Highway

- Arthur Whalley & Service Station

Surrey's Thriving City Center

-City Center->Downtown Core

-Home to: SFU, Central City Tower, Surrey Memorial Hospital, Surrey City Hall

-SkyTrain convenience

-Completion of Pattullo Bridge 1937 & King George Highway 1939

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