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id: 1f8359278a
section: cityhall
first_reported: 2026-11-10 06:00 MST
updated: 2026-11-10 06:00 MST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Surrey mayor wants city to withdraw from Metro Vancouver

Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum promised during his mayoral campaign that the city would remain in Metro Vancouver only for water, sewer and waste services.

Section: [City Hall](/vancouver/section/politics.md) · Entities: [Doug McCallum](/vancouver/wiki/doug-mccallum.md), [Metro Vancouver](/vancouver/wiki/metro-vancouver.md)

## Coverage

- [Vancouver Sun](https://vancouversun.com/news/surrey-mayor-doug-mccallum-withdraw-his-city-from-metro-vancouver-how-much-will-taxpayers-really-save), 2026-11-10 06:00 MST: Surrey's mayor wants to withdraw his city from Metro Vancouver. How much will taxpayers really save?

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.