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Delta Invites Public To Name New Virtual Assistant

May 2, 2024
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

May 2, 2024
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

Apr 30, 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

Apr 26, 2024
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

Apr 24, 2024
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

Apr 22, 2024
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…

Canucks Playoffs Watch Parties Coming to Delta

Apr 19, 2024
The City of Delta is proud to announce that it will be hosting free, family-friendly outdoor watch parties for every game during the Vancouver Canucks' highly anticipated playoff run this spring.  The community is invited to celebrate together at the Social Heart Plaza, starting…

Delta Launches Home Suite Home Program for Secondary Suites

Apr 18, 2024
The City of Delta is proud to have launched the Home Suite Home Program, creating more safe and affordable housing options across Delta.  This innovative new initiative is designed to encourage homeowners with existing secondary suites to bring their properties into compliance…

City of Delta is Open for Business

Apr 10, 2024
The City of Delta is a vibrant community and an ideal location for businesses to grow and thrive. From the stunning natural beauty, to the range of community amenities, and strategic location south of the Fraser, there is no better place to start a business.  Whether a small,…

City of Delta Receives BC Active Transportation Grants

Apr 10, 2024
The City of Delta is making infrastructure improvements to two intersections through the support of the Province’s Active Transportation Infrastructure Grants Program.   Delta has been awarded two BC Active Transportation Grants to make upgrades at the intersections of 116…