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Time to Jump In! Community Invited to Get Involved in Design of Winskill

The City of Delta is launching the first phase of engagement with the community on the design of the new aquatic and recreation facility at Winskill Park. Delta Council received an update on the project at their Regular Meeting on May 6 including the selection of Unitech as the…

2024 Earth Day Photo Contest Winners

Congratulations to the 2024 Earth Day Photo Contest winners, recognized at the May 6, 2024 Regular Meeting: Melissa Alves, Nean Lund, Jayla Szoo, Joel Braun, Sa Ngo, Pranav Gunti, Griffin Hood, Christian Pichelmann, Jeffrey Vanderkley, Mariole Perez, and Daniel Kehl! A big thank…

Neighbourhood Traffic Management and Crosswalks Project Begins

The City of Delta is proud to announce the start of the Neighbourhood Traffic Management and Crosswalks Project, in alignment with its commitment to enhancing safety and accessibility for all residents.  This project focuses on upgrading three key crosswalks in Delta, ensuring…

Regional Heritage Fair Celebrates Delta’s Young Historians

The City of Delta is proud to be hosting its annual Regional Heritage Fair, showcasing the impressive achievements, historical research, and passion for heritage of 24 local students.  The Fair, being held today at the Douglas J. Husband Discovery Centre, promises a day for…

Delta Invites Public To Name New Virtual Assistant

The City of Delta has launched the beta testing phase for its new virtual assistant on Delta.ca and is inviting residents to have their say in selecting a name for the chatbot powered by OpenAI.  The virtual assistant has been designed to improve user experience on the City of…

Delta adds 242 new units since receiving Housing Target Order

The City of Delta has issued 242 occupancy permits since receiving the Housing Target Order from the Province last October. Delta Council will review the six-month, interim report to the Province on the City’s progress towards the Housing Target Order at the May 6, 2024 Regular…

Youth Week 2024

Delta Parks, Recreation & Culture is thrilled to participate in Youth Week BC from May 1-7, 2024! Youth Week is an internationally celebrated event that aims to recognize the positive contributions youth make in their communities, and to celebrate the valuable work youth do…

New Public Wifi Map Available on DeltaMap

An exciting new feature is being added to the City of Delta’s Online Mapping System — a map of free and publicly accessible wifi hotspots across Delta. As part of the City’s commitment to fostering a digitally inclusive environment, the Information Services division is thrilled…

Mayor Harvie Calls for Robert Pickton to be Denied Parole

Mayor George V. Harvie has penned a letter calling on the Federal Minister of Justice to ensure that mass-murder Robert Pickton is denied parole.  In the letter, signed by eleven other Metro Vancouver mayors, Harvie highlights the magnitude of Pickton’s crimes, and the lasting…

Delta Establishes Women’s Only Workout Sessions

The City of Delta’s Parks, Recreation & Culture department is pleased to launch a new programming opportunity for self-guided Women’s Only Workout sessions at Sungod Recreation Centre. This dedicated program provides a supportive, inclusive space for women in Delta to get…