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Upcoming City Hall Vestibule Construction

As part of the City of Delta’s ongoing efforts to provide improved service to residents, Delta City Hall will soon undergo a series of upgrades and infrastructure improvements, including the addition of a vestibule to the main entrance.  This new vestibule is replacing the…

City of Delta First to Adopt New Housing-Focused Official Community Plan

At the July 8, 2024 Regular Meeting, Delta Council adopted a new Official Community Plan (OCP) for the City of Delta. This makes Delta the first municipality in the region to complete a review and update of its OCP since the Province introduced legislation last fall requiring…

City of Delta Launches Annual Beat the Heat Campaign

With warmer weather on the way, the City of Delta is proactively addressing the potential dangers posed by extreme heat events. Today, the City launched its "Beat the Heat" campaign, aimed at educating residents on the risks associated with extreme heat and providing critical…

Delta’s Secondary Suite Ambassadors Ready to Assist Residents with On-Site Building Permit Issuance

In support of the City of Delta’s Home Suite Home program, newly created Secondary Suite Ambassadors are available to guide homeowners through a streamlined building permit application process. This innovative new program is designed to encourage homeowners with existing…

2024 Canada Day Hours of Operation

Please note the City of Delta service hours and closures for the 2024 Canada Day holiday on Monday, July 1. City Hall - Closed Delta Community Animal Shelter - Closed. For animal emergencies, please call the shelter at 604-940-7111 and press 1. Douglas J. Husband…

McKee Athletic Association Gifts Historic East Delta Hall to City of Delta

The City of Delta is pleased to announce an agreement with McKee Athletic Association for the transfer of ownership of the East Delta Hall and its surrounding property to the City for the nominal price of $1. This generous contribution from the McKee Athletic Association marks a…

Mayor Harvie Issues Letter to Minister of Housing Regarding Small Scale Multi-Unit Housing

On behalf of Delta Council, Mayor George V. Harvie issued a letter to BC's Minister of Housing, the Honourable Ravi Kahlon, regarding the City's recent adoption of Zoning Bylaw amendments to support Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing (SSMUH).  Delta’s SSMUH regulations allow a…

Community to Help Set Criteria for Tourist Accommodation in Ladner Village

The City of Delta is inviting residents to share their ideas for a possible tourist accommodation at the former Delta Hotel site in Ladner Village. Staff are seeking input from the community as they put together an Expression of Interest (EOI) to solicit parties interested in…

Scheduled Power Outage at Winskill Aquatic & Fitness Centre

BC Hydro has scheduled a power outage on Monday, June 24 to accommodate a pole replacement. The work is planned for between 9 am and 6 pm and will impact programming and activities at Winskill Aquatic & Fitness Centre. Aquatic Centre Opened from 6 - 8:30 am Closed at 9am…

City of Delta’s Draft 2023 Annual Report Released

The City of Delta has published its Draft 2023 Annual Report outlining the City’s significant achievements, financial performance, and key initiatives undertaken throughout the past year. It provides an in-depth look at the City's progress and details its financial statements,…