Local News

Delta council incited applause from many in the gallery Monday night as civic politicians unanimously decided not to support the Fraser Surrey Docks coal terminal proposal until an independent committee is formed to look into concerns.

Three local farmers have signed long-term leases with the Tsawwassen First Nation. Peter Guichon of Felix Farms, Brent Harris of Fraserland Farms and Danny Chong of Bow Chong Farms have inked 25-year deals to farm land owned by the TFN.

The Rotary Club of Tsawwassen got into the Christmas spirit over the weekend with its Light Up the Park event at Diefenbaker Park.

The Corporation of Delta hosted its annual Breakfast with Santa Saturday, Dec. 14 at the South Delta Recreation Centre in Tsawwassen.

The controversial proposal to build a jet fuel storage tank farm on the Richmond side of the Fraser River has been given the green light by the province.

The following are some of the calls of interest the Delta police responded to in the South Delta area between Monday, Dec. 2 and Monday, Dec. 9: Tsawwassen Dec. 2, 11:51 a.m.

Over five per cent of registered voters in Delta South signed the Sensible BC petition, according to the group.

Municipality opts against joining Multi-Material B.C

Ladner United seeking public input

As I come to the end of the second week of Advent, the four-week period of waiting and preparation before the season of Christmas, I have been buoyed by considering hope (week one) and challenged this week to consider peace.