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2022 Annual Report

2022 Annual Report For the year ended December 31, 2022 Including the 2022 Audited Financial Statements Pursuant to sections 98 and 99 of the Community Charter – the 2022 Annual Report will be presented at the Regular Meeting of Council as follows: Date: Monday, June 19, 2023…

City of Delta Raises Progress Pride Flag in Celebration of Pride Month

The City of Delta hosted its fifth annual Progress Pride Flag Raising ceremony at City Hall today in celebration of Pride Month. At the ceremony, Mayor George V. Harvie was joined by members of Delta Council, City Manager Sean McGill, and community partners from the Delta Pride…

City of Delta Welcomes Rotary Club of Ladner Contribution to Ladner Village Plaza

On March 16, 2023, the City of Delta began construction on a new plaza at the entrance to Ladner Village. This project involves infrastructure and electrical upgrades to support new landscaping, seating, and lighting, including the construction of a new beacon sign for the…

Mayor Harvie’s statement on the Government of Canada’s decision on Roberts Bank Terminal II

Today, the Government of Canada reached a decision to approve the Roberts Bank Terminal 2 expansion project. Mayor George V. Harvie had the following comment on the decision: "The port expansion has been an issue of concern for residents of Delta for many years now. The…

Delta, Richmond, Tsawwassen First Nation, and Musqueam Seeking Federal Government Support for Local Channel Dredging in the Lower Fraser River

Mayor Harvie, in partnership with Tsawwassen First Nation Chief Laura Cassidy, Musqueam Chief Wayne Sparrow, and City of Richmond Mayor Malcolm Brodie sent a joint letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Premier David Eby. The letter urges the federal and provincial…

Mayor Harvie Sends Letters to Premier and Ministers Regarding the Fraser River Tunnel Project and Delta Police Board

On behalf of Delta Council and the City, Mayor George V. Harvie sent a letter to Premier David Eby and Rob Fleming, the Minister of Transportation and Highways, regarding the proposed Fraser River Tunnel Replacement Project. Specifically, Mayor Harvie thanked the Premier and…

Public AED Units Installed In Delta Parks

The City of Delta, in partnership with St. John Ambulance, are proud to introduce a new level of community safety with the installation of publicly accessible, life-saving Automated External Defibrillator (AED) stands at four of Delta’s parks. The stands include an AED unit and…

2023 Mayor's Achievement Awards Winners Announced; Bruce McDonald honoured with Freedom of the City Award

Yesterday, Mayor George V. Harvie hosted the first Mayor's Achievement Awards from the City of Delta to 13 incredible individuals and 2 sports teams from the community. The Freedom of the City Award was also presented to former Councillor Bruce McDonald for his contribution and…

Mayor Harvie Sends Letter to Chris O'Riley, President and CEO of BC Hydro, Regarding George Massey Tunnel Transmission Relocation Project

On March 8, 2023, Mayor Harvie sent a letter to Chris O'Riley, President and CEO of BC Hydro, regarding the George Massey Tunnel Transmission Relocation Project and the preferred option of Delta Council for an underground transmission line built within the Province of BC's…

$16 million from Growing Communities Fund for Infrastructure Improvements in Delta

The City of Delta has been granted $16 million as part of the Province of British Columbia's new Growing Communities Fund. The fund is intended to give communities across BC a one-time boost to support the delivery of services to residents. "I am delighted by the announcement of…