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After 14 months at shelter rescued river dog at last has a new home
Connie arrived at the Delta Community Shelter shortly after the atmospheric river flooding in November 2021 → Read More
'Never got a call back': Art seized by Saanich Police included work by Tsawwassen painter
Marine artist John Horton awaiting word from Saanich Police on the fate of two of his paintings valued at $14,000 that were in care of the Oak Bay gallery → Read More
Mandatory test keeping Point Roberts a ghost town as U.S. border re-opens
For the past 20 months, Calder and Point Roberts fire Chief Christopher Carleton have pleaded to governments on both sides of the border to recognize the community’s unique geographical location and how it’s dependent on Canada → Read More
Delta Hockey Academy mourns the loss of three players
The hockey club is mourning the loss of three players following a single-car accident in Surrey during the early morning hours of Aug. 21. → Read More
Point Roberts residents prepare for Canadian border re-opening Monday
About 80 COVID-19 tests were done Wednesday ahead of opening → Read More
Delta truck stop becomes a COVID vaccine clinic
It’s the first of its kind in the province and is greatly appreciated by an industry that has worked at full speed and around the clock throughout the pandemic. → Read More
Could Point Roberts crossing be utilized as a pilot project to re-open border?
Many Point Roberts businesses rely heavily on cross border customers while 75 percent of the real estate is owned by Canadians, primarily as vacation homes. → Read More
Harley riders provide birthday surprise to grieving Tsawwassen family
Langley HOG Chapter take its weekly ride to Tsawwassen as a birthday surprise for Liam Hance who lost his father to COVID-19 → Read More
Heroic actions of witnesses save man trapped under car in Tsawwassen
Customers and employees came together to lift vehicle off trapped pedestrian after accident in Tsawwassen Shopping Centre → Read More
Winning Keno ticket for Delta woman was indeed no 'error'
Jodi Macpherson checked her ticket several times not believing she had won → Read More
'Mistake' was indeed a big lottery win for Ladner woman
Purchase at Ladner Save On Foods proves lucky for Audrey Stout → Read More
Delta war veteran beats COVID-19 odds
Family didn't think Delta BC resident would survive when he was admitted into hospital with COVID-19 → Read More
Win a lottery and buy the Point Roberts Marina
COVID-19 has hit marina hard in past year with many boat owners returning their boats to Canada due to border closure → Read More
Tsawwassen girl brightens seniors' residence hit with COVID outbreak
Carys Woolford hand-painted 110 happy rocks and delivered them to the residents at The Waterford → Read More
Sweet dreams and big lottery win for Tsawwassen resident
Angeline Splockton purchased her BC Lottery scratch and win tickets at a Tsawwassen Petro Can then discovered her big win just before going to bed → Read More
Stolen medical hoist from Ladner apartment building found in Surrey
Thieves stripped down the custom made lift that was designed to get a paraplegic back on his boat in Ladner for the first time in three years → Read More
Crowdfunding campaign launched for family of orphaned Delta girl with rare genetic condition
Sophia's dad died before her first birthday, and this spring she lost her mom. Now her grandparents could use some help to raise this 7-year-old with a rare genetic condition. → Read More
Frustrated Point Roberts property owners hold rally at border
Lower Mainland residents held a rally at the border to express their frustration of not being able to access their homes in Point Roberts → Read More
Here's where the USA women's hockey team had dinner in Metro Vancouver
It was a completely random stop - although they had to make a special reservation → Read More