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Farmers put potatoes under the microscope at annual field day in Ladner

Farmers put potatoes under the microscope at annual field day in Ladner

There were big ones, small ones, some with colour and others with odd shapes. Farmers gathered at Brent Kelly Farms in East Ladner last Thursday for the annual B.C.
Highway 17 construction slated for completion next spring

Highway 17 construction slated for completion next spring

The commute out of Tsawwassen has been slower than usual for drivers due to ongoing highway upgrades.

Weekend storm wreaks havoc

High winds leave hundreds of thousands without power
Anti radio tower fundraiser generates $15,000

Anti radio tower fundraiser generates $15,000

Members of the Cross Border Coalition to Stop the Radio Towers say their benefit event at Seabright Farms in Point Roberts on Sunday, Aug. 23 was a tremendous success, raising $15,000. Right: Craig Jacks entertains the crowd.
Tsawwassen Commons

Tsawwassen Commons

Bog society and students partner to host festival

The Burns Bog Conservation Society has partnered with students in South Delta Secondary's Strive Program to host The Stepping into Nature Festival this fall.
Owner eventually reunited with bicycle

Owner eventually reunited with bicycle

Police attend Craigslist meetup, both parties presented as being honest and no charges are laid
Tsawwassen Commons attracting new retailers

Tsawwassen Commons attracting new retailers

Mall draws interest from independent businesses from surrounding areas, says PDG chairman
Walkers ready to take One Small Step for Ellie

Walkers ready to take One Small Step for Ellie

Annual fundraiser, set for Sept. 5 at Centennial Beach, goes towards research into Prader-Willi Syndrome

How to help kids transition back into the classroom

As a new school year draws nearer, parents can employ several strategies to help their kids readjust to the rigours of the classroom. The dawn of a new school year is an exciting time.