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Tsawwassen's Ainsworth feeling Rider pride

Tsawwassen's Ainsworth feeling Rider pride

Former South Delta Sun Devils football star taken 11th overall in CFL draft by the Saskatchewan Roughriders

Greasy fish are almost gone from Fraser

Silvery eulachon once gathered by the millions to spawn in river but they're now classified as endangered
Waiting on mayor's decision

Waiting on mayor's decision

Electoral dominoes will begin to fall once Lois Jackson decides whether to seek sixth term
South Delta club shines at Kyokushin Karate Nationals

South Delta club shines at Kyokushin Karate Nationals

South Delta Kyokushin Karate produced some outstanding results at the recent Canadian Kyokushin Karate Championships at BCIT in Burnaby.

NEXUS hours extended for summer

The Canada Border Services Agency has implemented extended summer hours for the NEXUS lane at the Boundary Bay/Point Roberts port of entry effective today. From May 16 to Sept. 7, the NEXUS lane into Canada will operate from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Delta police launches own investigation into child porn accusations

Delta police launches own investigation into child porn accusations

Police working with school district to see if man facing child pornography charges in U.S. committed offences here
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 1943.
Delta Hospital Auxiliary recognizes volunteers

Delta Hospital Auxiliary recognizes volunteers

Tsawwassen senior develops app to improve your golf game

Tsawwassen senior develops app to improve your golf game

Pat Cash calls process to create RAFT a satisfying challenge
Delta Hospital Auxiliary reflects on a job well done

Delta Hospital Auxiliary reflects on a job well done

Group celebrates its work and volunteers during a ceremony at Delta Hospital to mark Auxiliary Day in B.C