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Delta North MLA Scott Hamilton (back row, centre) is joined by Delta CAO George Harvie (back row, left) and representatives from the Canadian Federation of University Women's North Delta chapter and Deltassist to announce funding for a new transition house in Delta to support women and children fleeing domestic violence.

Transition house for victims of domestic abuse to open in Delta

The house will be the first of its kind in Delta and will provide housing for up to eight women and their children.

Delta North MLA Scott Hamilton (back row, centre) is joined by Delta CAO George Harvie (back row, left) and representatives from the Canadian Federation of University Women's North Delta chapter and Deltassist to announce funding for a new transition house in Delta to support women and children fleeing domestic violence.
Delta North MLA to help craft transportation plan

Delta North MLA to help craft transportation plan

MLA Scott Hamilton will consult local government officials, First Nations, chambers of commerce and community leaders south of the Fraser.

Delta North MLA to help craft transportation plan
Executive Hotels and Resorts announced last week that it will renovate and reopen Splashdown Waterpark in June 2017, rebranding it Big Splash Waterpark.

Tsawwassen waterpark makes ‘Big Splash’ with news of upcoming reopening

Big Splash waterpark will open in June 2017 at the former Splashdown site.

Executive Hotels and Resorts announced last week that it will renovate and reopen Splashdown Waterpark in June 2017, rebranding it Big Splash Waterpark.
Ice bombs have hit several cars, falling from the Alex Fraser bridge.

Ministry to use chopper as temporary solution for snow clearing on Alex Fraser Bridge

In order to minimize closures due to falling "ice bombs," a heavy-lift helicopter will be used to blow the snow off the bridge's cables.

Ice bombs have hit several cars, falling from the Alex Fraser bridge.
Delta MP Carla Qualtrough and Parliamentary Secretary for Environment and Climate Change Jonathan Wilkinson were at Canadian Coast Guard Base – Sea Island on Nov. 25 to announce specific initiatives from the federal government’s Oceans Protection Plan that will benefit Lower Mainland communities and B.C. as a whole.

Federal government to restore regional planning forum for lower Fraser River

The government is looking to reinstate regional planning forums that were cancelled by the previous Conservative administration.

Delta MP Carla Qualtrough and Parliamentary Secretary for Environment and Climate Change Jonathan Wilkinson were at Canadian Coast Guard Base – Sea Island on Nov. 25 to announce specific initiatives from the federal government’s Oceans Protection Plan that will benefit Lower Mainland communities and B.C. as a whole.
Delta Police Sgt. Sarah Swallow accepts a donation of 30 blankets from Fraser Valley Quilters’ Guild President Carole Hando on Sept. 19. The quilt shown here was hand-made by guild member Carmie Kozak.

Local quilters sew up a storm to help sick kids in the Fraser Valley

Cops for Cancer-Tour de Valley riders will be giving sick kids hand-made blankets donate by the Fraser Valley Quilters' Guild.

Delta Police Sgt. Sarah Swallow accepts a donation of 30 blankets from Fraser Valley Quilters’ Guild President Carole Hando on Sept. 19. The quilt shown here was hand-made by guild member Carmie Kozak.