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City of Delta Launches Period Promise Campaign

Dec 18, 2023
The City of Delta, in collaboration with United Way, recently launched the Period Promise campaign. This pilot project provides free menstrual supplies in washrooms in 15 facilities across Delta.  Endorsed by the Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism Committee and adopted…

Garbage Collection on Westham Island Continues During Bridge Closures

Nov 14, 2023
  Following the recent statutory holiday, Ladner collection pick-up is scheduled for Wednesday, November 15th. Residents on Westham Island are reminded to place their waste by 7:00 am to facilitate an efficient collection before the Westham Island Bridge closure at 9:30 am…

Mayor George V. Harvie sends letter to Minister Fleming to postpone Highway 17A Overpass repairs until January 2024

Nov 9, 2023
For Immediate Release – November 9, 2023 Today, Mayor George V. Harvie wrote a letter to Rob Fleming, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, to request the postponement of the Highway 17A Overpass repairs until January 2024. "In discussion with the Delta Chamber of…

BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure's Highway 17A Overpass Repairs (Postponed)

Nov 7, 2023
UPDATE: November 9, 2023 (5:00pm) The Provincial Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure's permanent repairs on the Highway 17A Overpass has been delayed until January 2024. Read the Ministry of Transportation's News Release. Read the Letter from Mayor George V. Harvie to…

New Stokes and Cullis Plaza Welcomes Visitors to Ladner Village

Oct 30, 2023
The City of Delta is pleased to unveil a vibrant new public area, the Stokes and Cullis Plaza, to welcome visitors to Ladner Village. Located at the corner of Elliott Street and 47A Avenue, the plaza includes seating, planting areas, lighting, and plans to install iconic…

City of Delta reaches new two-year agreement with CUPE Local 454

Oct 20, 2023
OFFICE OF THE MAYOR For Immediate Release – October 20, 2023 The City of Delta is pleased to announce it has reached a two-year agreement with the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 454. The new two-year agreement includes a 4.5% increase for 2023, a 4.0% increase…

Halloween Events in Delta

Oct 17, 2023
Spooky season is upon us! For rest of October, expect to see a variety of Halloween-themed events at Delta Parks, Recreation & Culture facilities and throughout the Community! Tuesday, October 24 Fright Fest - North Delta Recreation Centre, 4-8pm Halloween Skate &…

Swim for Life Prerequisites

Oct 16, 2023
Swim for Life swimming lessons programs are available this winter! This winter, the City of Delta is introducing prerequisites for Swim for Life Lessons. All registrants must have the prerequisites recorded in our registration system in order to register in to the appropriate…

Ladner Leisure Centre Aquatic Centre Reopening

Oct 6, 2023
For immediate release – October 6, 2023 The City of Delta Parks, Recreation & Culture department is pleased to announce the re-opening of the Aquatic Centre at Ladner Leisure Centre on Monday, October 9, 2023. The Aquatic Centre was closed on March 27, 2023 for mandatory…

​​Ladner Lawn Bowling Club Synthetic Turf Bowling Green Replacement Complete​ with support from City of Delta

Oct 4, 2023
For immediate release – ​October 4, 2023​  ​​Mayor George V. Harvie attended the official ceremony to open the new lawn bowling greens at the Ladner Lawn Bowling Club yesterday. The installation was completed in September and a commemorative plaque was unveiled at the…