10/14/2026
Out of the Shadows: Inside New Surrey+ and the Disruptive Quest to Upend Politics in B.C.’s Second-Largest City 🇨🇦🗳️As Surrey voters prepare to head to the polls on Saturday, October 17, 2026, a new political slate is challenging the city's established leadership. Led by mayoral candidate Igal Ammons II—a family counselor, educator, and author—New Surrey+ is proposing bold solutions to Surrey’s growth, housing, and transit challenges. 📌 Key Highlights of the New Surrey+ Platform:
• Self-Imposed 1-Term Limit: A promise to execute solutions immediately and pass municipal leadership to the next generation.
• Municipal Rent-to-Own Trust Fund: A housing model that turns 100% of monthly rental payments into direct property equity, bypassing traditional commercial bank barriers.
• Regional "Overhead Link": Elevated regional transit corridors connecting West Vancouver, Surrey, and Abbotsford Airport under a flat fare.
• 15-Minute Neighborhoods: Integrating essential daycares, micro-schools, and clinics into local communities to cut traffic gridlock.
• Youth Protection & Free Sports: Fully subsidizing sports registration and equipment while restoring School Liaison Officers in high schools. 📖 Read the full feature article here: https://depictions.media/out-of-the-shadows-inside-new-surrey-and-the-disruptive-quest-to-upend-politics-in-b-c-s-second-largest-city/
Surrey Municipal Election 2026: The One-Term Experiment 🗳️Tired of the same political battles between former mayors? Newcomer slate New Surrey+ and mayoral candidate Igal Ammons II are pitching a bold alternative for the Oct 17 election: serve one 4-year term, fix City Hall, and hand power over...