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PHOTOS: Delta Riding Club July 26 show

PHOTOS: Delta Riding Club July 26 show

The Delta Riding Club continued its summer show series last Sunday (July 26) with a Hunter event at the grounds on 28 th Avenue. It was the third show of the summer series that continues with events on Aug.
Over 100 Jog for the Bog in virtual fundraiser

Over 100 Jog for the Bog in virtual fundraiser

The Burns Bog Conservation Society held its 16th annual Jog for the Bog in late July, but it was unlike any of the previous editions.
Delta throwback: Housing pitched for North 40

Delta throwback: Housing pitched for North 40

Delta had a unique opportunity to add a lot more seniors and low income housing to Ladner in 1971, a proposal that faced a frosty reception by the city and never got off the ground.
Tsawwassen throwback: Remembering Sun Fest (PHOTOS)

Tsawwassen throwback: Remembering Sun Fest (PHOTOS)

Due to COVID-19, the long-running Tsawwassen Sun Festival which would have taken place this weekend had to be cancelled. Let’s go back in time to check out the Sun Fest in 1981.
Delta throwback: Grace comes with trees

Delta throwback: Grace comes with trees

Let’s head back to the March 24, 1971 edition of the Optimist and check out an article featuring a tree planting ceremony a few days earlier in Ladner with special guest Grace McCarthy.
PHOTOS: Delta Riding Club English/Western Show

PHOTOS: Delta Riding Club English/Western Show

The Delta Riding Club held an English/Western show at its grounds on 28 th Avenue recently. The club, which has been hosting events for more than 70 years, has shows planned on most weekends throughout July and August.
Hospital Foundation says thanks to Stir and Richlea Bakery

Hospital Foundation says thanks to Stir and Richlea Bakery

Stir Coffee House and Richlea Bakery started the healthcare coffee fund in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and for 13 weeks they brought coffee, tea and baked goods to the staff of Delta Hospital.
Delta unveils new outdoor amenities

Delta unveils new outdoor amenities

The City of Delta has unveiled a number of new outdoor amenities for the community to enjoy. Last week, Delta released photos on its Facebook page of new shade structures at Diefenbaker Park in Tsawwassen.
Throwback: New shopping malls for Delta

Throwback: New shopping malls for Delta

Let’s head back to 1971 and check out the Tsawwassen Town Centre mall, scheduled to open later that year.
Virtual auction to support Reach Society

Virtual auction to support Reach Society

Reach Child and Youth Development Society is launching Reach for Beauty: Art Auction for Autism today, Sunday, July 26. The generosity of local artists makes this on-line silent auction to support children possible.