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Help us develop an Age-Friendly Community Action Plan

The City of Delta is looking for a qualified consulting firm or individual to conduct an age-friendly community assessment and develop an Age-Friendly Community Action Plan for Delta. The qualified consultant will have experience in conducting community-based research,…

Community Energy & Emissions Plan Update: Second Survey

*Deadline Extended to November 4, 2022* The City is in the second phase of updating its Community Energy and Emissions Plan (CEEP). An updated CEEP will help guide our pathway towards reducing our contributions to the greenhouse gas emissions that cause climate change…

City Hall will be Closed on September 30 for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

On September 30, 2022, Delta City Hall will be closed in observance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is to honour the memories of all those whose lives were lost and impacted as a result of Residential Schools as…

The City of Delta Honours the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

In honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Friday, September 30, the City of Delta is providing learning opportunities for staff and the public this week to educate and remember the history and ongoing impacts of residential schools as part of the…

City Hall will be closed on September 19 for the National Day of Mourning

The City of Delta will be observing the National Day of Mourning in honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on Monday, September 19, 2022. City Hall will be closed. The public is welcome to attend a commemorative ceremony hosted by the Royal Canadian Legion Delta Branch 61 in…

A statement from Mayor George V. Harvie on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

On behalf of Delta Council, I wish to send our deepest sympathies and condolences to the Royal Family on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Having been the Queen of Canada for longer than any other Monarch in our modern history, her devotion to her subjects was…

Mayor Harvie Sends Letter to the Honourable George Heyman

On August 25, 2022, Mayor Harvie sent a letter to the Honourable George Heyman, Minister of Environment, Climate Change Strategy and Minister Responsible for TransLink, urging the B.C. Government to consider exempting printed newspapers from the extended producer responsibility…

Delta Celebrates Grand Opening of the Ladner Covered Multi-Sport Court

Mayor George V. Harvie, Delta Council, and a host of dignitaries and local lacrosse teams officially opened the Ladner Covered Multi-Sport Court at a grand opening celebration held August 27, 2022. A series of exhibition games were also held by local teams as part of the…

Rabbits available for adoption after increase in abandoned pets

The Delta Community Animal Shelter has seen an increase in the number of rabbits being abandoned in our community. There are currently over a dozen rabbits looking for a home. We are encouraging people to consider rabbit adoption and for those who currently have rabbits to…

Heat Warning Issued for the City of Delta

As of Tuesday August 16, 2022, Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for the City of Delta and surrounding areas in the Lower Mainland. Stage 1 of Delta’s Heat Response Plan has been activated, which includes disseminating information to the public about how to stay…