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Ladner Throwback: Delta Hotel (PHOTOS)

Ladner Throwback: Delta Hotel (PHOTOS)

Here’s a look back at the Ladner Arms Hotel. The hotel and its drinking establishment saw numerous owners and managers over the years before closing permanently. It also had the Grail nightclub as a final feature.
ICBC warns drivers of road safety this Halloween

ICBC warns drivers of road safety this Halloween

The spookiest night is approaching and ICBC is telling drivers to take more caution when driving on the roads this Thursday. According to ICBC, there were 1,000 crashes resulting in 370 people getting injured in B.C. last year on Halloween.
Delta throwback: Postcards from yesterday (PHOTOS)

Delta throwback: Postcards from yesterday (PHOTOS)

Let's go back in time to get a fascinating glimpse of what Delta was like through some postcards from yesteryear. This Delta Archives photograph postcard from 1914 shows the S. S. Transfer, a wooden sternwheeler built in 1893.
Delta throwback: Saving a grand old house (PHOTOS)

Delta throwback: Saving a grand old house (PHOTOS)

Let’s go back in time and visit the Kirkland House, an important heritage structure in Ladner on Arthur Drive that’s still standing today thanks to a dedicated group of local volunteers. The above Delta Archives photo from is from 1912.
Delta Throwback: Remembering the old names (PHOTOS)

Delta Throwback: Remembering the old names (PHOTOS)

There’s been a lot of changes over the years in Delta including leaving behind now mostly forgotten former names of many of its roadways.
Delta throwback: Yesteryear's grocery stores (PHOTOS)

Delta throwback: Yesteryear's grocery stores (PHOTOS)

Let’s take another trip back to yesteryear and check just a few of Delta’s grocery stores that are now just a memory. If you’re of a certain vintage, you may have shopped at some of them.
Delta throwback: Gone hunting

Delta throwback: Gone hunting

Let’s take another step back in time with this Delta Archives photo from 1942 showing three men at the Tamboline farm on Westham Island. They’re identified, from left to right, as Ernie Tamboline, Lloyd Tamboline and Jim Savage.
Richmond Jets hockey president hangs onto power

Richmond Jets hockey president hangs onto power

64 per cent of the Jets membership who attended the meeting voted to oust Carolyn Hart at the SGM, the board needed 67 per cent to remove her
Celeb chef David Chang’s Momofuku Noodle Bar coming to Vancouver House

Celeb chef David Chang’s Momofuku Noodle Bar coming to Vancouver House

As it turns out, when Seth Rogen took celebrity chef and restaurateur David Chang on a food tour of Vancouver , it wasn’t just a fling.
Tsawwassen throwback: Before the malls (PHOTOS)

Tsawwassen throwback: Before the malls (PHOTOS)

Let’s take another step back in time to see what Tsawwassen’s commercial core looked like before all the shopping centres were added.