Grace Kennedy

(Delta Fire Department)

North Delta restaurant fire closes Scott Road Friday morning

The road between 94 Ave and 92 Ave re-opened around 7:30 a.m.

(Delta Fire Department)
The first two weeks of school at Salish Secondary haven’t been a slow start, principal Sheila Hammond says. (Grace Kennedy photo)

Clayton’s Salish Secondary seeing community spirit in first weeks

The new high school welcomed its first set of students on Sept. 4

The first two weeks of school at Salish Secondary haven’t been a slow start, principal Sheila Hammond says. (Grace Kennedy photo)
A North Delta home that was damaged by the July 5 townhouse in Surrey. (Grace Kennedy photo)

City offering relief for North Delta residents affected by Surrey townhouse fire

Delta will waive fees and expedite permits for those rebuilding from the July 5 blaze

A North Delta home that was damaged by the July 5 townhouse in Surrey. (Grace Kennedy photo)
Councillors Jeannie Kanakos (left) and Sylvia Bishop (right) during the council discussion of Kanakos’ whistle-blower policy. (Delta council live-stream screenshot)

Delta to craft whistle-blower policy

The policy is meant to increase public trust and create support for staff in questionable situations

Councillors Jeannie Kanakos (left) and Sylvia Bishop (right) during the council discussion of Kanakos’ whistle-blower policy. (Delta council live-stream screenshot)
Players watch the puck head down the ice. (Grace Kennedy photo)

‘Old-Timers’ bring competitive hockey to North Delta rink

A group of 600 athletes ages 50 and older meet weekly to compete in Canada's winter sport

Players watch the puck head down the ice. (Grace Kennedy photo)
Joelle, 9, in her home recovering after a dog attack in North Delta left her leg with a serious injury. (Photo submitted)

9-year-old girl recovering after dog attack in North Delta

The dog has now been seized by Delta bylaw officers

Joelle, 9, in her home recovering after a dog attack in North Delta left her leg with a serious injury. (Photo submitted)
Grace KennedyJonathan Kortz in front of Cloverdale’s Kolumbia Garden.

Tenants fighting ‘renovictions’ at Cloverdale apartment building

Renters at Kolumbia Garden are hoping to stop eviction notices

Grace KennedyJonathan Kortz in front of Cloverdale’s Kolumbia Garden.
MLA Ravi Kahlon (back left), along with CUPE representatives from locals 1091 and 454, and Burns Bog Conservation Society president Eliza Olson. (Photo submitted)

Delta unions raise more than $4,000 for Burns Bog day camp

The funds will replace equipment and repair a fence after a break-and-enter at the camp last month

MLA Ravi Kahlon (back left), along with CUPE representatives from locals 1091 and 454, and Burns Bog Conservation Society president Eliza Olson. (Photo submitted)
A map outlining the key improvement areas on Highway 91 and Highway 17. (Ministry of Transportation photo)

Upgrades to Delta highway intersections moving forward

The province put out a request for qualifications for upgrades to intersections on Hwy. 91 and Hwy. 17

A map outlining the key improvement areas on Highway 91 and Highway 17. (Ministry of Transportation photo)
The remnants of a grass fire in front of a North Delta home, likely lit by burning embers coming from the Surrey townhouse fire on July 5, 2018. (Grace Kennedy photo)

38 brush and grass fires in Delta so far this summer

The number is a decrease fromprevious years, and far fewer than in Surrey

The remnants of a grass fire in front of a North Delta home, likely lit by burning embers coming from the Surrey townhouse fire on July 5, 2018. (Grace Kennedy photo)
(Black Press Media file photo)

COLUMN: This election, North Delta, you can get what you want

North Delta has power at the polls, even more so when people actually come out and vote

(Black Press Media file photo)
Deltassist is facing a funding shortage for its seniors’ programs, as United Way decided not to renew a funding grant after it ends in 2020. (Grace Kennedy photo)

Deltassist looking to city to support seniors’ programs

Deltassist's core funding from United Way is being eliminated by 2020

Deltassist is facing a funding shortage for its seniors’ programs, as United Way decided not to renew a funding grant after it ends in 2020. (Grace Kennedy photo)
The playground at Annieville Lions Park in North Delta. The city recently had to remove the structure on the left as the wooden supports had rotted. (City of Delta/Twitter photo)

Delta to spend $80K to replace Annieville Lions Park playground

The equipment, built in 2001, had rotted and was removed on Aug. 15

The playground at Annieville Lions Park in North Delta. The city recently had to remove the structure on the left as the wooden supports had rotted. (City of Delta/Twitter photo)
Counc. Jeannie Kanakos during a Delta council meeting. (Grace Kennedy photo)

Kanakos proposes whistle-blower policy for Delta staff

The idea came out of "questionable situations" around the Enviro-Smart Organics composting facility

Counc. Jeannie Kanakos during a Delta council meeting. (Grace Kennedy photo)
(Grace Kennedy photo)

More North Delta properties can be subdivided after bylaw update

The zoning bylaw amendment makes 347 residential properties in North Delta eligible to be subdivided

(Grace Kennedy photo)
Location of the new left hand turn lane coming to Scott Road. (Google Maps screenshot)

New left-turn lane proposed for Scott Road on North Delta/Surrey border

TransLink will fund the $130K project to create better access to two complexes in North Delta

Location of the new left hand turn lane coming to Scott Road. (Google Maps screenshot)
This photo of the pellet gun carried by a man on Westview Drive was released by the DPD to show how it could have been mistaken for a real gun. (Delta Police Department photo)

Pellet gun prompts police response in North Delta

Police responded to the call around 8:30 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 27

This photo of the pellet gun carried by a man on Westview Drive was released by the DPD to show how it could have been mistaken for a real gun. (Delta Police Department photo)
Town of Olds will hold a public hearing to enable and regulate cannabis-related businesses. (Photo from Town of Olds on Facebook)

Pot production a possibility on Delta farmland

Amendments to Delta's zoning bylaw could see cannabis production permitted on farmland

Town of Olds will hold a public hearing to enable and regulate cannabis-related businesses. (Photo from Town of Olds on Facebook)
(Delta Police Department photo)

Delta police investigating indecent act in Sunshine Hills

A man alledgedly exposed himself to a woman in Sunshine Hills Park Tuesday

(Delta Police Department photo)
Kyle Losse, 14, played on several local baseball teams, including the Delta Tigers AAA team. (Black Press Media file photo)

Delta baseball star died of a stroke, not from vaping

A coroner determined Tsawwassen teen Kyle Losse's death in January of this year was of natural causes

Kyle Losse, 14, played on several local baseball teams, including the Delta Tigers AAA team. (Black Press Media file photo)