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Heat warning in effect for City of Delta

Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for the City of Delta and across the Lower Mainland from today until the end of the week. Daytime high temperatures will reach 31 to 35 degrees Celsius inland and 25 to 29 degrees Celsius near the water. Early morning low temperatures…

Delta Community Animal Expo

The Delta Community Animal Expo presented by FortisBC is back… A fun FREE event for the entire family, including your leashed dogs! The Delta Community Animal Shelter, alongside FortisBC, proudly presents the Delta Community Animal Expo at Ladner Memorial Park on Sunday, August…

Delta Updates its Electric Vehicle Charging Regulations

The City of Delta recently adopted new regulations for the charging of electric vehicles and electric bicycles for new construction projects. Existing buildings are not required to retrofit to meet these requirements. The regulations, adopted by Council on May 30, 2022, require…

Temporary Changes to Pool Operation Hours

Thank you for your understanding as we deal with staffing shortages that will impact the operation of two pools this summer. As a temporary measure, capacity at Ladner Outdoor Pool is being reduced to 60 patrons and the pool at Ladner Leisure Centre will close at 5:00 pm on…

Fire Danger Rating is currently at MODERATE

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…

Beat the Heat

With climate change, we can expect to experience more extreme heat during the summer, such as the ‘heat dome’ event that occurred in Metro Vancouver in 2021. We encourage everyone to be safe in the heat and stay informed about heat-related health risks. Learn more about what you…

Firefighter Recruitment

Delta Fire is hiring! Delta Fire & Emergency Services is looking for diverse, community-minded, self-motivated and adaptable team players who are interested to bring their unique strengths and skill sets to our fire department. For information on the recruitment process,…

Progress Pride Flag Pole Vandalized at Delta City Hall

Mayor George V. Harvie and Delta Council learned about an incident that occurred early this morning with respect to the Progress Pride flag pole in front of City Hall being cut down by a vandal. “I am incredibly disturbed and disappointed by the actions of the vandal who tore…

Delta Cycling Master Plan Survey

The City of Delta is committed to improving walking, cycling, and other active mobility options. We have created a Cycling Master Plan to develop a well-connected and complete cycling network that is safe, convenient, and comfortable for people of all ages and abilities. Share…

The ABC of the BC Energy Step Code and working with an Energy Advisor

By 2030, all new buildings in British Columbia will need to be net zero energy ready. What does this mean for local construction practitioners? This webinar is for individuals who want to gain basic knowledge of BC Energy Step Code, including Net-Zero Energy and Passive House…