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2023 Community Banner Contest

The City of Delta is proud to present the 9th annual Community Banner Contest, a competition for Delta residents to create a street banner that will raise awareness and promote Delta’s natural beauty, culture, and diversity while engaging the community and showcasing local…

Fire Danger Rating is Currently at MODERATE (September 5, 2023)

Public reminders are as follows: Call 9-1-1 to report any fires. All residential backyard fires, campfires and open cooking fires (except in approved briquette and propane BBQs) remain banned year-round in all areas of Delta. Use caution when smoking. Cigarettes and matches…

City of Delta announces new City Manager Donny van Dyk

OFFICE OF THE MAYORFor immediate release - September 5, 2023 The City of Delta is pleased to announce that Mayor and Council have appointed Donny van Dyk as the new City Manager. For the past five years, Mr. van Dyk was the City Manager at the City of Penticton. Van Dyk will…

Fire Danger Rating is Currently at LOW (August 29, 2023)

Public reminders are as follows: Call 9-1-1 to report any fires. All residential backyard fires, campfires and open cooking fires (except in approved briquette and propane BBQs) remain banned year-round in all areas of Delta. Use caution when smoking. Cigarettes and matches…

City Completes Replacement of Synthetic Turf Field and Lighting Upgrades at North Delta Community Park

The City of Delta is thrilled to announce the early completion of the highly anticipated synthetic turf field and lights replacement project at North Delta Community Park; another project delivered to enhance recreational opportunities for year-round outdoor sports in our…

Hunting season in the City of Delta is opening on September 2, 2023

Hunting season in the City of Delta is open as of September 2, 2023. The main season will run until January 19, 2024, with seasons for some species open all the way to March 10, 2024. Provincial and federal regulations allow hunting one half hour before sunrise until one half…

City of Delta Unveils Innovative Wheelchair Accessible Swing at Annieville Lions Park

Mayor George V. Harvie, Councillors Rod Binder, Jessie Dosanjh, Jennifer Johal, and Dylan Kruger, and representatives from the Magical Hearts, North Delta Lions Club, and United Way, were on hand today to celebrate the latest addition and enhancement to Annieville Lions Park…

City of Delta Celebrates Groundbreaking for New Affordable Seniors’ Housing

Mayor George V. Harvie and Councillors Rod Binder, Daniel Boisvert, and Jessie Dosanjh, joined Delta North MLA, the Honourable Ravi Kahlon, KinVillage CEO Dan Levitt, along with representatives from BC Housing and KinVillage, for a groundbreaking celebration to mark the…

Fire Danger Rating is Currently HIGH (August 15, 2023)

Public reminders are as follows: Call 9-1-1 to report any fires. All residential backyard fires, campfires and open cooking fires (except in approved briquette and propane BBQs) remain banned year-round in all areas of Delta. Use caution when smoking. Cigarettes and matches…

Heat Warning Issued for the City of Delta (August 12)

As of Saturday, August 12, 2023, Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a heat warning for the City of Delta and surrounding areas in the Lower Mainland. Stage 1 of Delta’s Extreme Heat Response Plan has been activated, which includes disseminating information to the…