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With mosquito season in full swing, Fraser Health reminds residents to fight the bite from mosquitoes at home and when traveling this summer.

Fraser Health residents who are scheduled for an operation can now work out for free at a gym and get fit for surgery, thanks to an innovative agreement between Fraser Health and the Steve Nash Fitness World and Sports Club.

Thirty-six cats at the Delta Community Animal Shelter are now in new homes as a result of last Saturday's Kitty Carnival. The shelter has recently been inundated with cats, resulting in volumes beyond its capacity.

The Ladner Pioneers were knocked out of the West Coast Senior Lacrosse Association finals with a 15-5 loss to the Tri-City Bandits on Saturday. The Pioneers lost 8-5 at home on Thursday to set up Saturday's do-or-die game.

WHITE ROCK - White Rock Museum & Archives opened its doors after being closed for renovations for several months. More than 150 people were there for the VIP grand opening on Friday night.

Thieves have ripped off a three-foot donation box that raised money for the Ladner-based B.C. Guide Dog Services and Autism Support Dogs. Vincci Li, marketing and communication specialist for B.C.

A familiar name will be running for the New Democrats in Delta South in the next provincial election.

Delta Community Music School is presenting a free concert in Ladner Friday night. The school has played host to the Thrive City String Boot Camp for the past two weeks and the program is wrapping up tonight with a free concert.

A citizens' group fighting a plan to barge and pipe jet fuel to the Vancouver International Airport will appear at Delta council Monday.