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Stroke recovery programs get support of Delta firefighters

Stroke recovery programs get support of Delta firefighters

Delta stroke survivor Quentin Methot accepted a $3,000 cheque from the Delta Firefighters Charitable Foundation on behalf of Delta Stroke Recovery earlier this week. Methot is a retired firefighter and is eight years post stroke.
Day to Heel to honour six Ladner dogs

Day to Heel to honour six Ladner dogs

Memorial event set for Sunday afternoon in Langley will also raise awareness on keeping pets safe

Optimist readers pick their favourite places

Optimist readers have spoken! Our 17th annual Readers' Choice Awards, which honour those businesses and individuals that have been chosen as the best in their category by Optimist readers, were handed out last week during an evening reception at the

Hope to all

This is a time of year when many people sigh with relief, ahhhh! The winter darkness has passed and the torrents of spring rain have watered the early-planted gardens. Now we weed, and wait for the long, lazy days of summer.
Computer scam foiled as card is cancelled

Computer scam foiled as card is cancelled

The purpose of the Crime Beat is to educate and inform the public about some of the property crime trends occurring in South Delta and other files of interest.
Little for Delta in new transportation plan

Little for Delta in new transportation plan

Ambitious document unveiled by Metro Vancouver mayors includes light rail for Surrey & Langley
Great deals to be found on medical equipment at Hospice Cottage

Great deals to be found on medical equipment at Hospice Cottage

Parking lot sale set for tomorrow
Paterson pitch to politicians

Paterson pitch to politicians

Delta Seniors' Planning Team develops vision for site, says ball now in council's court
Delta class size and composition stalemate

Delta class size and composition stalemate

Issue could have big implications for Delta but remains unresolved in teachers' heated contract dispute
Throwback Thursday

Throwback Thursday

The Optimist is taking a step back in time each week with Throwback Thursday. We’ll dig up an interesting item from the pages of the paper’s back issues and post it online. This week we go back to 1993.