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The Optimist has been providing the residents of South Delta with the most accurate, comprehensive coverage of news, sports, and community events since 1922.

Joined April 2009
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Letters: I urge volunteers to support the auxiliary board dlvr.it/TT23yM

Letters: I urge volunteers to support the auxiliary board

Change is difficult, but the current board is showing the leadership needed to keep the auxiliary safe, compliant, and viable for decades to come

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Fraser Health marks a decade of drug crisis dlvr.it/TT21nP

Fraser Health marks a decade of drug crisis

Report gives update into calamity that is killing thousands

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E-Bike stop leads to investigation and breach charges⁠ dlvr.it/TT1zhj

E-Bike stop leads to investigation and breach charges⁠

Recent file updates from Delta police

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BC Cancer Foundation canvassers at your door in Delta dlvr.it/TT1xlh

BC Cancer Foundation canvassers at your door in Delta

Canvassers will introduce local residents to the BC Cancer Foundation and its monthly donor program

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Ladner Gospel Assembly celebrates 50 years dlvr.it/TT1vDk

Ladner Gospel Assembly celebrates 50 years

Community celebration on June 20

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Metro Vancouver strata loses big damage claim against hoarder dlvr.it/TT1rd7

Metro Vancouver strata loses big damage claim against hoarder

In order to be responsible for the deductible, the owner had to be found negligent in causing the damage covered by the strata’s insurance policy.

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North Delta Crime Beat: More than $4,000 in damage in catalytic converter thefts dlvr.it/TT1m8Q

North Delta Crime Beat: More than $4,000 in damage in catalytic converter thefts

The purpose of the Crime Beat is to educate and inform the public about some of the property crime trends occurring in North Delta and other files of interest

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Letters: Good service could be better dlvr.it/TT1TB8

Letters: Good service could be better

It’s a lot of money, but I feel we get a lot of service from the City of Delta

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Speedsters still on B.C. roads, five people die May long weekend dlvr.it/TT1RDD

Speedsters still on B.C. roads, five people die May long weekend

Police seize more than 500 vehicles for high speeds

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DPD Run Walk Roll Torch Run supports Special Olympics dlvr.it/TT1PWg

DPD Run Walk Roll Torch Run supports Special Olympics

More than 300 participants take part in Delta police event

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Tsawwassen U15 bantams capture Walter Bird Tournament title dlvr.it/TT1LrT

Tsawwassen U15 bantams capture Walter Bird Tournament title

First time a team from Tsawwassen has won this tournament

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After two years, still no final go-ahead for massive Delta development dlvr.it/TT1HsD

Massive North Delta, BC housing development waiting for final approval

A Housing Agreement would be part of a final approval to ensure that the residential units in the proposed 10-storey building in the northwest corner of the is for seniors 55 and older

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Ladner Harbour has already gone a long way (PHOTOS) dlvr.it/TT1DH4

Ladner Harbour has already gone a long way (PHOTOS)

The creation of a branding and wayfinding plan is part of a Ladner Village Revitalization Action Plan endorsed by council a couple of years ago

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One person dead after early-morning single-vehicle crash in Delta dlvr.it/TT198L

One person dead after early-morning single-vehicle crash in Delta

Delta police and other first responders called to the scene at 5 a.m. Friday morning

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Community Comment: The difference between connection and correction dlvr.it/TT17Kn

Community Comment: The difference between connection and correction

So this week, pay attention to how often you use the word but. You might discover that some of your most meaningful conversations begin when you leave it out.

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Double number of Delta drivers opt for hybrid vehicles dlvr.it/TT11sd

Double number of Delta drivers opt for hybrid vehicles

ICBC says hybrids selling better than EV

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Letters: Thanks to all who helped me dlvr.it/TT0YKR

Letters: Thanks to all who helped me

I want to thank everyone who helped me. Very much appreciated

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South Delta Crime Beat: Police play a little duck, duck, goose dlvr.it/TT0V7J

South Delta Crime Beat: Police play a little duck, duck, goose

The purpose of the Crime Beat is to educate and inform the public about some of the property crime trends occurring in South Delta and other files of interest

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Tsawwassen seniors' housing proposal seeks to reduce required parking dlvr.it/TT0QrP

Tsawwassen seniors' housing proposal seeks to reduce required parking

The development would be consistent with the site’s designation in the OCP

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Surrey's red hot real estate scene now just a memory dlvr.it/TT0ML3

Surrey's red hot real estate scene now just a memory

Active listing and total sales are both down for Surrey

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