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Supporting Those Affected by BC Floods

The devastation caused by the extreme weather event has affected many families, farmers and businesses across our province. The City, Mayor Harvie and Delta Council extend our thoughts to everyone impacted, along with our deepest gratitude to the first responders, Canadian Armed…

The City of Delta Launches Kindness Counts Program for World Kindness Day

The City of Delta is launching its Kindness Counts Program on November 13, 2021 to celebrate World Kindness Day. Kindness Counts will kick-off with the official unveiling of five uniquely designed and painted kindness meters installed at locations throughout Delta, and…

Keep Delta Safe

Thanks to the hard work and dedication of our Delta Police Department and Delta Fire and Emergency Services, Delta is one of the safest places to live in Canada. To ensure that Delta maintains this high standard, we’ve established a Mayor’s Public Safety Committee. The Committee…

Keep Young Families & Seniors in Delta

Young families and seniors are leaving Delta due to a lack of affordable housing choices. We are working with staff to prepare a Housing Action Plan that addresses the City’s current and future housing needs; this includes the housing needs of youth, seniors, and the most…

Mayor Harvie Sends Letter to TransLink Requesting Improved Transit Service Levels

On September 1, Mayor Harvie sent a letter to Kevin Quinn, Chief Executive Officer of TransLink, requesting the provision of improved transit service levels to support the growth initiatives taking place in the City of Delta. These initiatives include the industrial…

September 9, 2021 Public Hearing

View the Public Hearing Notice. View the Public Hearing Agenda. Delta City Council will hold a Public Hearing, in accordance with the Local Government Act, by electronic means/Zoom on Thursday, September 9, 2021, commencing at 6:00 pm, in order to consider the following proposed…

Delta Summer Virtual Concert

At 7 pm on Saturday, August 28, the City of Delta will be airing the Delta Summer Virtual Concert across the City's social media channels. The concert will feature a musical performance from local indie rock group Gingembre, prerecorded in the Hawthorne Grove Park gardens, as…

Mask Mandate Update

As of Wednesday, August 25, as per orders from the Provincial Health Officer, masks are required to be worn in all indoor public spaces. This order requires people 12 years and older to wear masks in an indoor public setting, regardless of vaccination status. This includes:…

Mayor Harvie Sends Letter Requesting Compliance Audit of GFL Environmental Delta Organics Facility

On August 16, Mayor Harvie sent a letter to Sav Dhaliwal, Chair, Metro Vancouver Board of Directors, requesting a compliance audit of the GFL Environmental Delta Organics Facility in east Ladner. The purpose of the audit would be to ensure GFL is complying with the terms of the…

BC Government Announces Eight-lane Tunnel to Replace George Massey Tunnel

The BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure announced on August 18, 2021 that a new, eight-lane immersed tube tunnel (ITT) will replace the existing George Massey Tunnel on Highway 99, providing people a toll-free crossing that aligns with regional interests and an…