Delta Mayor

• ‘Literally no downside’ for criminals at Metro Vancouver ports, report warns

  A new report about policing of Metro Vancouver port terminal facilities says there's "literally no downside" for organized criminals to set up shop.

  Sep 28, 2023
  
• Delta’s mayor wants dedicated police force patrolling Metro Vancouver ports

  CBSA officers recently seized more than 6,330 kilograms of meth hidden in more than 400 canola oil jugs at the Port of Vancouver, and Delta's mayor says the problem's much bigger.

  Crime

  Jun 20, 2023
  
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• Delta, B.C., mayor calls for review of snow clearing contracts after last week’s storm

  Snowfall last Tuesday led to gridlock on the region's highways and bridges, with some people trapped in their cars overnight and others reporting commutes of up to 12 hours. 

  Weather

  Dec 5, 2022
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• Delta mayor seeks new spending controls after police spend $42K on PR firm

  George Harvie made the statement Friday, after Global News revealed the department had spent $42,000 to hire a crisis communication firm amid a scandal involving the chief's wife.

  Politics

  Feb 5, 2021
• B.C. hospice refusing to provide medically assisted dying must vacate premises

  A hospice that has refused to provide medical assistance in dying based on religious objections will have to vacate a facility in Delta, B.C., by the end of March.

  Health

  Jan 16, 2021
• Hospice’s refusal to provide assisted death causing ‘anxiety:’ B.C. mayor

  Members of the Delta Hospice Society will vote on amendments to its constitution, which will say "God is the giver and taker of life.''

  Health

  May 29, 2020
• Delta mayor welcomes Massey safety upgrades but keeps pressure on tunnel replacement

  B.C.'s 2020 budget shed little light on plans for the long-delayed replacement of the aging George Massey Tunnel.

  Feb 19, 2020
• Delta mayor wants youth council to help create city’s climate change strategy

  George Harvie says he's looking at forming a Mayor's Youth Council, whose first task will be figuring out municipal strategies to address climate concerns. 

  Oct 27, 2019
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• Deltaport’s lack of police means less than 1 per cent of containers get checked, officials say

  The port is the busiest in all of Canada and the fourth largest in all of North America, with more than 2.4 million containers flowing in and out every year.

  Canada

  Sep 12, 2019
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• Delta mayoral candidates have their say on transportation, change at city hall

  Delta mayoral candidates answer questions on transportation, housing, a change at city hall and any other important issue they think should be addressed.

  Politics

  Oct 12, 2018