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Date set for first-ever online Walk for Alzheimer’s

Date set for first-ever online Walk for Alzheimer’s

For the first time ever, the IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s will be held online and on a single day: Sunday, May 31. The 2020 event, which traditionally takes place in communities across B.C.
$25,000 granted to Delta salmon projects by Pacific Salmon Foundation

$25,000 granted to Delta salmon projects by Pacific Salmon Foundation

The Pacific Salmon Foundation has announced that six Delta projects received more than $25,000 in grants through the Community Salmon Program in 2019.
Pandemic drives home importance of farming to Farm Roots students

Pandemic drives home importance of farming to Farm Roots students

On the last day before school let out for spring break, I walked into the common room at Farm Roots Mini School and reminded the kids how to properly wash their hands. They rolled their collective teenage eyes at me.
Delta volunteers deliver on request for hospital-worker laundry bags

Delta volunteers deliver on request for hospital-worker laundry bags

Within just 10 days, members of Delta Hospital Auxiliary Society and their friends produced 564 washable laundry bags in response to a request from hospital executive director Teresa O’Callaghan.
Hawthorne teachers show students some love

Hawthorne teachers show students some love

They miss their students. So in a show of love and support, teachers from Hawthorne Elementary in Ladner came together for a car parade on Friday afternoon.
Delta throwback: 'I am all right, Dick, who cares about you'

Delta throwback: 'I am all right, Dick, who cares about you'

Let’s take a step way back in time to 1903 and check out an article in the Sept. 12. edition of the Delta Times , an news brief how it was tough to find an affordable home to rent.
These Delta volunteers deliver more than just meals

These Delta volunteers deliver more than just meals

Volunteers are the backbone of the Delta Meals on Wheels Society, which has been delivering hot meals to South Delta residents for almost 50 years.
Virtual volunteers can offer their support from afar

Virtual volunteers can offer their support from afar

If you have access to a computer, there are many different volunteer projects and roles available to support organizations and causes in local communities or across the globe.
Dedicated volunteers keep waters around Delta safe

Dedicated volunteers keep waters around Delta safe

Volunteers from Station 8 – Delta of the Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue are dedicated to keeping the waters around Delta safe every day of the year.
Volunteers find much to do at Reifel Bird Sanctuary

Volunteers find much to do at Reifel Bird Sanctuary

From work parties removing invasive plants to conducting bird surveys, volunteers carry out a wide range of tasks at the Reifel Bird Sanctuary on Westham Island.