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Heat Warning (August 11 and 12, 2025)

With high temperatures expected, a heat warning has been issued by Environment Canada covering much of the Metro Vancouver region.  Temperatures are predicted to remain high through August 12, beginning to cool down overnight into August 13.  In the meantime, Delta…

Letter: City of Delta Issues Letter to Minister of Health Regarding Recent Delta Hospital Closures

On behalf of Delta Council, Mayor George V. Harvie issued a letter to BC's Minister of Health, the Honourable Josie Osborne, regarding recent closures of Delta Hospital's emergency room and the need for better health care resources across the region.  The letter reiterates…

E-Comm to take over Non-Emergency Call-Taking for Delta Police Department

On August 6, 2025, the Delta Police will transition all Non-Emergency (NER) call-taking resposibilities back to E-Comm. At the same time, the Delta Police will be launching a new General Inquiries Line (604-946-4444) to handle front desk and administrative-related questions.…

News Release: Delta City Manager Departs for City of Vancouver

Donny van Dyk has announced his departure from the City of Delta to become the next City Manager at the City of Vancouver. “Donny has brought strong leadership and thoughtful direction to Delta over the past two years,” said Mayor George V. Harvie. “Council is…

News Release: Delta Launches Next Phase of Planning for Parks and Sports Facilities

​​At the July 28 Regular Council Meeting, Delta Council received reports on three major initiatives that will shape the future of parks, recreation and culture in the city: the John Oliver Park Master Plan, the new Parks, Recreation & Culture Master Plan, and the final…

News Release: Delta Moves Forward with Chisholm Street Wharf Upgrades and Ladner Village Revitalization Projects

The City of Delta continues to advance the Ladner Village Revitalization Program, with the latest milestone being Delta Council’s approval of the updated Chisholm Street Wharf design at the July 28, 2025 Regular Meeting. A Request for Proposals (RFP) for construction will be…

2025 BC Day Holiday Hours of Operation

Please view the City of Delta service hours of operation and closures for the BC Day Holiday onMonday, August 4. City Hall - Closed Delta Community Animal Shelter - Closed. For animal emergencies, please call the shelter at 604-940-7111 and press 1. Douglas J. Husband…

Regular Council Meeting Agenda - July 28, 2025

July 28, 2025 Regular Council Meeting Delta City Hall 7:00 p.m. Agenda

Burns Bog and Delta Nature Reserve Added to Canada’s Protected Areas Database

The City of Delta, in collaboration with Metro Vancouver, is proud to announce that more than 2,300 hectares of the Burns Bog Ecological Conservancy Area and Delta Nature Reserve have recently been added to Canada’s national database of protected and conserved areas. This formal…

Concierge Service Provides Big Support for Small Homes

The City of Delta is launching a new Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Concierge Service to support homeowners looking to add Coach Houses or Garden Suites to their property. The intent is to provide interested residents with a dedicated service to answer questions about ADUs and…