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2023 BC Day Hours of Operation

Aug 1, 2023
Please view the facility hours of operation for the Monday, August 7 Victoria Day Statutory Holiday. Delta City Hall Closed Delta Community Animal Shelter Closed to the public Delta Parks, Recreation & Culture Facilities Open for regular hours of operation Douglas J. Husband…

Alternative Approval Process

Jul 31, 2023
The City of Delta is seeking elector approval to lease dedicated park land at 8312 River Road (only southern portion of approximately 3,312 m2). Council may proceed with the adoption of Delta Park Lease Bylaw No. 3269 unless at least 10% of the electors of the City of Delta sign…

City of Delta Receives Provincial Grant for Boundary Bay Dike Improvements

Jul 31, 2023
The City of Delta received a $2 million grant from the Province of British Columbia’s Community Emergency Preparedness Fund under their Disaster Risk Reduction - Climate Adaptation program to undertake dike improvements in Boundary Bay. The Community Emergency Preparedness Fund…

Fire Danger Rating is Currently HIGH (July 28, 2023)

Jul 28, 2023
Public reminders are as follows: Call 9-1-1 to report any fires. All residential backyard fires, campfires and open cooking fires (except in approved briquette and propane BBQs) remain banned year-round in all areas of Delta. Use caution when smoking. Cigarettes and matches…

Mayor Harvie Sends Letter to Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Rob Fleming Regarding the Timeline of Highway 17A Overpass Repairs and Increased Detour Signage

Jul 25, 2023
On July 21, 2023, Mayor Harvie sent a letter to Minister Rob Fleming regarding the repair and detour plans for the Highway 17A southbound overpass. The closure has significantly impacted residents and commuters in Delta who rely on this important route and has in turn put a…
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Fire Danger Rating is Currently at LOW (July 25, 2023)

Jul 25, 2023
Public reminders are as follows: Call 9-1-1 to report any fires. All residential backyard fires, campfires and open cooking fires (except in approved briquette and propane BBQs) remain banned year-round in all areas of Delta. Use caution when smoking. Cigarettes and matches…

2023 Firefighter Recruitment

Jul 25, 2023
Delta Fire is hiring! Delta Fire & Emergency Services is looking for diverse, community-minded, self-motivated, and adaptable team players who are interested to bring their unique strengths and skill sets to our fire department. For information on the recruitment process,…

Fire Danger Rating is Currently at EXTREME (July 18, 2023)

Jul 18, 2023
An extreme rating occurs when continued dry weather has resulted in conditions that are tinder dry and extremely sensitive to sparks & fire. Please comply with posted signs & fire danger guidelines: Campfires & briquette barbecues/cooking stoves are prohibited…

2023 Delta Community Animal Expo (August 13)

Jul 10, 2023
The Delta Community Animal Expo presented by FortisBC is back… A fun FREE event for the entire family, including your leashed dogs! The Delta Community Animal Shelter, alongside FortisBC, proudly presents the Delta Community Animal Expo at Ladner Memorial Park on Sunday, August…

Fire Danger Rating is Currently at HIGH (June 30, 2023)

Jun 30, 2023
Public reminders are as follows: Call 9-1-1 to report any fires. The agricultural burning ban remains in effect. All residential backyard fires, campfires and open cooking fires (except in approved briquette and propane BBQs) remain banned year-round in all areas of Delta. Use…