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City of Delta Announces Purchase of Properties to Support Ladner Village Revitalization

The City of Delta is thrilled to announce the pending purchase of properties located at 4940 Chisholm Street and 4926 Delta Street in Ladner Village.  This strategic acquisition represents a significant step in the City’s efforts to revitalize Ladner Village through a new mixed-…

City Initiates Preparation Work at Mackie Park for New Synthetic Turf Field

The City of Delta, in collaboration with the Province of BC and the Delta School District, is finalizing plans to install a state-of-the-art synthetic turf field at Mackie Park. The new synthetic turf field will replace the gravel field behind Gray Elementary, making way for a…

Delta Council approves new facility to replace Winskill Aquatic & Fitness Centre

At the March 11, 2024 Regular Meeting, Delta Council unanimously approved the replacement of Winskill Aquatic and Fitness Centre with a new, modern facility to be built at Winskill Park. The new aquatic centre is proposed to feature an eight-lane 25-meter lap pool, a leisure…

The City of Delta is giving away 500 free trees to residents

The City of Delta is proud to announce the launch of Planting Our Roots - Free Tree Project, an initiative to distribute a total of 500 trees to Delta residents at no cost—250 in the Spring and another 250 in the Fall, on a first-come, first-served basis. Supported by Delta…

Delta Council to consider advancing new recreation facility at Winskill

Delta Council will review options to renovate or replace the aging Winskill Aquatic & Fitness Centre at the Regular Meeting of Council on March 11, 2024. City staff have evaluated the conditions of the 47-year old facility which has resulted in the recommendation that a new…

UPDATE 03/05/2024: BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure's Highway 17A Overpass Repairs

Updated March 5, 2024: The Provincial Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure began permanent repairs on the Highway 17A Overpass from the damage sustained in July 2023. Highway 17A southbound crossing Highway 99 is now estimated to fully reopen by the end of March. One…

DeltaMap Now Includes Licensed Child Care Facilities Layer

Looking for Licensed Child Care in Delta? Visit DeltaMap to access the new Licensed Childcare Facilities layer (under Planning and Development). The Child Care locator was developed in partnership with Fraser Health Authority and displays all licensed child care programs in…

Urban Growth Areas Released for City of Delta's OCP Update

The City of Delta has released draft land use maps ahead of its Official Community Plan (OCP) open houses and information sessions scheduled to begin next week. These maps outline strategic growth areas across the city, with an emphasis on development in four primary areas: the…

City of Delta Launches Webpage to Support New Immigrants

The City of Delta has launched a webpage to support new immigrants.  Over one third of Delta’s residents are immigrants, 45% of our population identify as racialized residents and close to 900 newcomers arrive every year.  The City of Delta offers many services to its residents…

City of Delta’s 16th Annual Earth Day Photo Contest

Calling all photographers! The City of Delta is thrilled to announce the kick-off of our 16th Annual Earth Day Photo Contest, inviting residents to capture our beautiful city through their lens. This year’s theme, Natural Areas, encourages participants to explore and celebrate…