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Seaquam Robotics wins big at home event

Seaquam Robotics wins big at home event

Students from Seaquam Secondary Robotics Teams grabbed a number of the top awards at their own hosted competition last Saturday in North Delta. The competition at the school featured 57 teams from across the province.
Delta throwback: Olympic torch comes to town

Delta throwback: Olympic torch comes to town

Delta experienced Olympic fever ten years ago this week, a time many won’t ever forget. The torch for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver came to town, met with enthusiastic crowds at every stop. On Feb.
Richmond Oval offering free events for Olympic anniversary

Richmond Oval offering free events for Olympic anniversary

The Richmond Olympic Oval is offering three days of free events to celebrate the 2010 Olympic Winter Games anniversary.
Throwback: A close call for Delta's mayor

Throwback: A close call for Delta's mayor

Delta almost lost its mayor and his wife in what could have been a tragic accident. That’s according to an article in the Jan. 3, 1903 edition of The Delta News . William H.
Grieving families in Delta can find strength in new group

Grieving families in Delta can find strength in new group

A new family bereavement support group will soon be available in South Delta. Circles of Strength is part of Camp Kerry, a registered charity that has been recognized as a leader in B.C.
DSS grads to hold bottle drive fundraiser Saturday

DSS grads to hold bottle drive fundraiser Saturday

Looking to get rid of your bottles and give them to a good cause? Then Saturday is the day. The Delta Secondary grad class is holding a bottle drive fundraiser this Saturday, Feb. 8 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Delta throwback: Teacher Freda Hayman (PHOTOS)

Delta throwback: Teacher Freda Hayman (PHOTOS)

Let’s head back in time and visit the life of former Delta school teacher Freda Hayman. The above photo shows her with her students at the tiny Sunbury School in 1936. Hayman, (1913-1992), was born Alberta and had two brothers.
Outdoor fitness stations being well received

Outdoor fitness stations being well received

A new series of public outdoor fitness stations have caught the eye of area residents around the Marina Gardens development. Woodward Landing resident Chris Offer shared a number of photos this week on the Ladner’s Landing Facebook page.
Take a step back in time in North Delta’s Social Heart

Take a step back in time in North Delta’s Social Heart

The George Mackie Library has a number of special programs taking place over the next month: As you travel through the intersection of 112 th Street and 84 th Avenue on the way to the stores at Nordel Centre and beyond, have you ever wondered why thi
Shelter holding free workshop Sunday

Shelter holding free workshop Sunday

Do you ever wonder about the use of muzzles with your dog? Do you currently use a muzzle with your dog and find the situation to be stressful for you or him? Come check out Delta Community Animal Shelters free Muzzle Conditioning Workshop on Sunday,