George Harvie

• Delta mayor cancels upcoming Amsterdam trip after travel expenses questioned

  According to Metro Vancouver, Board Chair and Delta Mayor George Harvie has submitted more than $32,000 in expenses this year.

  Politics

  May 28, 2024
  
• Delta mayor evades questions over thousands in travel expenses

  George Harvie has expensed tens of thousands of dollars in travel so far this year but hasn't explained why, and did not answer Global News' questions when interviewed.

  Canada

  May 28, 2024
  
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• Delta mayor under fire over planned trip, travel expenses

  Delta Mayor George Harvie was removed by his own councillors from the Metro Vancouver board earlier this month, and is facing criticism over travel expenses.

  Politics

  May 24, 2024
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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
• 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
• B.C. mayor wants cities to be allowed to enforce COVID-19 orders

  Mayor George Harvie said he's concerned about people gathering at non-essential businesses that remain open.

  Politics

  Apr 9, 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 mayor closing in on sending letter to Premier John Horgan about future of Massey Tunnel

  Delta Mayor George Harvie says a group of mayors and First Nation leaders are close to sending premier John Horgan a letter about their vision for the future of the Massey Tunnel.

  Politics

  Mar 22, 2019