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Police ask for assistance in locating missing North Delta man

Police ask for assistance in locating missing North Delta man

Delta police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing North Delta man. Elijah Barnes, 21, has not been seen or heard from since Aug. 7, police said. He is believed to be driving a brown 2000 Chevy Malibu (B.C.
Another townhome development pitched for busy North Delta stretch

Another townhome development pitched for busy North Delta stretch

North Delta residents are invited to a public information meeting for another high-density residential development proposed for busy 72 nd Avenue.
Tsawwassen Mills holding another job fair

Tsawwassen Mills holding another job fair

Destination mall looking for about 3,000 full and part-time employees
UPDATED: Man safely located, police say

UPDATED: Man safely located, police say

UPDATE: Frederick Chester, 67, has been safely located, police say. Police had requested assistance earlier Friday in locating Chester, who had last been seen Wednesday night in Ladner. Missing person Mr. Frederick Chester has been safely located.

Delta has hard-working agriculture community

Thanks once again for the opportunity to provide this annual message to Delta Optimist readers as we look back at another rewarding year in B.C. agriculture. You can feel it as soon as you drive off the ferry. Delta is a special place.
Tsawwassen First Nation and KPU team up for farm school

Tsawwassen First Nation and KPU team up for farm school

The Tsawwassen First Nation (TFN) Farm School has been growing organic vegetables and training new farmers in sustainable agriculture since last summer.
Windset supports B.C.'s food banks

Windset supports B.C.'s food banks

Business donated over 60,000 pounds of produce last summer, on track to do the same in 2016

MP has 'thrilling' Rio experience

Qualtrough represents federal government at Summer Games in Brazil

Investment Agriculture marks 20 years of giving back

In 2016, the Investment Agriculture (IAF) of BC is celebrating 20 years of helping B.C. farmers and food processors succeed and grow.