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Grandparents Day Festival takes place at New Westminster Quay Sept. 8

Grandparents Day Festival takes place at New Westminster Quay Sept. 8

This is the fifth annual event celebrating and supporting grandparents who have taken on the care of their grandchildren
Delta throwback: John Reagh's Shoe Store (PHOTOS)

Delta throwback: John Reagh's Shoe Store (PHOTOS)

Let's take a step back in time and visit a Ladner business from yesteryear. The above Delta Archives photo from 1910 shows businessman John Reagh with his two children and dog in front of John Reagh's Shoe Store.
Delta throwback: Old Ladner strip mall should go?

Delta throwback: Old Ladner strip mall should go?

The 1983 photo above shows the Ladner Centre shopping mall on Delta Street with Pinky Laundry, Lux's Delicatessen, Delta Bakery, Delta Beauty Salon, Ladner Florist Shoppe and TJ's Restaurant.
Delta throwback: Model for the tunnel

Delta throwback: Model for the tunnel

The above Delta Archives photo from the 1940s shows the inside the tube of the Maas River Tunnel at Rotterdam, Holland. It was the model for the Deas Island Tunnel, later named the George Massey Tunnel.
Delta throwback: Before the mall

Delta throwback: Before the mall

Let's take a step back in time and see who previously occupied the above Delta strip mall property at the corner of Scott Road and 64th Avenue.
Delta throwback: A village and harbour (PHOTOS)

Delta throwback: A village and harbour (PHOTOS)

The above 1970 photo from the Delta Archives is an oblique view of the east end of Ladner Harbour at Chisholm and Elliott streets, taken from the top of the Surrey Co-op tower.
Create Your Own Book at Ladner Pioneer Library

Create Your Own Book at Ladner Pioneer Library

Have you ever wanted to write a story and then learn how to bind it all together into a book? If so, then the Ladner Pioneer Library has everything you need to get started on creating your own novel. Create Your Own Book begins Saturday, Sept.
Delta throwback: Ladner service stations (PHOTOS)

Delta throwback: Ladner service stations (PHOTOS)

Let's do a throwback and vist some of downtown Ladner's auto shops of yesteryear. The above Delta Archives photo from 1949 shows Ferguson Motors on Westham Street (48th Avenue). The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce is now located on the site.
PHOTOS: Search and Rescue Safety Day

PHOTOS: Search and Rescue Safety Day

Delta throwback: Scott Road corridor (PHOTOS)

Delta throwback: Scott Road corridor (PHOTOS)

Let’s take a step back in time and check out the busy Scott Road (120th Street) corridor back in the 1970s. It’s easy to see there doesn’t seem to be many drastic changes on the strip since those days.