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Money earmarked for bridge would be better spent building hospitals

Money earmarked for bridge would be better spent building hospitals

Editor: The mayor says transportation, transit and a replacement for the George Massey Tunnel are some of the issues she wants to see resolved for Delta.
Wonderful show

Wonderful show

Editor: A big thank you to local artists Dennis Walsh and Rod Winning for hosting an art/variety show at the Tsawwassen Arts Centre last Thursday evening.
Loving Delta's Fine Foliage

Loving Delta's Fine Foliage

I have to give a big shout out to the parks department of Delta today. All summer I have watched the containers and hanging baskets grow and bloom in the downtown core of Ladner.
The Beauty of Joffre Lakes

The Beauty of Joffre Lakes

Late spring and early fall are some of the best times to hike in and around the Lower Mainland. Due to an abundance of commitments, we did not get any hiking in this spring. I was bound and determined to change that this fall.
Are GMO foods safe for human consumption?

Are GMO foods safe for human consumption?

Genetically modified (often referred to genetically engineered) foods have been on store shelves in North America for years, but many North Americans are unaware of this fact.
King guarantees fulfilling full term

King guarantees fulfilling full term

Editor: Re: Are civic candidates in it for the full term?, letter to the editor, Sept. 24 I applaud Darren Garbutt for his letter of Sept. 24 in which he challenges Delta councillors, current and future, to state their commitment level to the office.
Gingell Park reminder of past battles

Gingell Park reminder of past battles

Named for our late MLA, Fred Gingell Park not only honours a great member of our community but also acts as a reminder of battles waged by the public that were both won and lost.
More housing variety needed for seniors and young families

More housing variety needed for seniors and young families

This past Wednesday was National Seniors Day in Canada. If you weren't aware, there is still time to hug a senior in your life.
Candidates are committed

Candidates are committed

Editor: Re: Are civic candidates in it for the full term?, letter to the editor, Sept. 24 Mr. Garbutt raises a question regarding the intentions of candidates for the upcoming local elections, asking if we all intend to stay for the full four years.
Next four-year term pivotal to Delta's growth

Next four-year term pivotal to Delta's growth

Editor: Re: Are civic candidates in it for the long term?, letter to the editor, Sept. 24 Thank you Darren for asking the question, it is certainly an important point for all Deltans. It is precisely one of the (many) reasons that I am running.