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Rally for public education

Rally for public education

About 30 teachers, parents and kids took part in a rally for public education at the Highway 17 overpass in Ladner on Thursday afternoon. The event was quickly put together following word this week the B.C.
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 2001.
Rotating teachers' strike continues next week

Rotating teachers' strike continues next week

Delta schools to be behind picket lines again next Monday
Delta to allocate funds to tidy up cemeteries

Delta to allocate funds to tidy up cemeteries

Delta is aiming to tidy up its cemeteries in North Delta and Boundary Bay in an effort to "improve desirability" and increase capacity.
Delta schools behind picket lines today

Delta schools behind picket lines today

Dispute heats up as teachers undertake rotating job action and government implements 'partial lockout'

Metro OKs Southlands proposal

Directors disregard staff recommendation and support application

Going strong since 1896!

Crowds flock to Memorial Park for May Days, Ladner's annual spring celebration
SPCA is recommending animal cruelty charges

SPCA is recommending animal cruelty charges

Report expected for Crown counsel in next few weeks

Coming Events

Clubs & Groups .On Wednesday, May 28 the Ladner Single Parents Support Group wishes to invite single parents with dependant children to a free dinner at the Ladner Christian Reformed Church, 4594-54A St. Delta.
Rich deal for Delta firefighters

Rich deal for Delta firefighters

New eight-year contract puts the Delta Fire Department at top of pay scale in province