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Slurrey

Slurrey | Nickname | Surrey, BC. It was a rough and tumble place in the 70s and 80s, and though there are still a couple of crackshacks on 104th Ave, the reputation that once warranted the nickname has softened since. But who are we kidding…

Usage: “I saw a relic of Slurrey’s glorious past drive by in an El Camino today. He was wearing a wifebeater and sporting a mullet…”

One of the Most Beloved Players to Ever Wear a Canucks Uniform

“I was there when Gino scored a penalty shot goal against Calgary. The way the crowd erupted, you’d think we had just won the Stanley Cup!"

How a Climate Change Event Created a Local 'Cause Célèbre'

"Is Barge Chilling Beach a good first date or nah?"

How Generations of Underaged Partiers Have Avoided Cops and Cover Charges in BC

"On our way up to Jones Lake on Sunday we had to wait for a slow convoy of hungover bush party survivors to pass..."

How Vancouverites Know a Targeted Hit on a Gangster Has Just Gone Down

"Like sunshine after rain and dawn after dark, a report of a burning vehicle usually means a gangster has just been shot at."