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2022 Spring Clean-Up

Spring Clean-Up is back for 2022! The program is an expanded garbage and scrap metal recycling pick-up service that enables households to put unwanted excess or bulky items curbside for collection. Please review the list of accepted items at delta.ca/SpringCleanUp. This year’s…

2022 Tour de Delta Cancelled

At the March 7, 2022 Regular Meeting, Delta Council approved the cancellation of the 2022 Tour de Delta. While the City of Delta looks forward to resuming community-wide special events, the amount of preparation and financial commitment, along with variables associated with…

Free Compost Week 2022

Delta's annual Free Compost Week is just around the corner! Free Compost Week takes place from Saturday, March 26 to Sunday, April 3, 2022. Delta residents are eligible to pick up a maximum of one cubic metre of FREE compost over the duration of the weeklong event. Compost can…

City of Delta Website Wins Award

The City of Delta is proud to announce that the newly designed City website at Delta.ca has won a Gold award in the Government category at the AVA Digital Awards. The AVA Digital Awards is an international competition that recognizes excellence by creative professionals…

2022 Heritage Awards Winners Announced

Each year the Delta Heritage Advisory Commission selects the recipients of the Heritage Award of Merit and the Friends of Heritage Award. These awards provide an opportunity for Delta to recognize heritage preservation contributions to the community. The Delta Heritage Advisory…

Community Survey - Social Action Plan for Delta

On December 6, 2021, an updated draft 2022-2027 Social Action Plan for Delta was presented to Council and staff was directed to launch Phase 2 of public engagement with the goal of engaging Delta residents and community partners and encouraging them to submit their feedback…

Agricultural Plan Update

The City of Delta has launched a project to update the 2011 Agricultural Plan. The updated Agricultural Plan is intended to reflect the many changes, from economic to environmental to regulatory, which have influenced the local agriculture sector since 2011.  The two key…

Mayor Harvie Sends Letter to the Honourable Mike Farnworth

On March 1, 2022, Mayor Harvie sent a letter to the Honourable Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety & Solicitor General, requesting that the online process for Temporary Expanded Service Areas be extended indefinitely to ensure the survival of struggling food and…

14th Annual Earth Day Photo Contest

Celebrate Earth Day with us! Delta residents and City of Delta staff are invited to participate in our 14th Annual Earth Day Photo Contest! We think that nature can provide a source of motivation and stimulation to persevere through hard times, so this year's theme is …

Mayor Harvie Sends Letter to Justin Trudeau, John Horgan, and the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada

On February 14, 2022, Mayor Harvie sent letters to the Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, the Honourable John Horgan, and the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada, notifying these parties that Delta Council unanimously endorsed recommendations that the federal government be…