Delta

Delta, B.C. (Rajeev Sharma): Councillor Dylan Kruger has secured the backing of International Longshore & Warehouse Union (ILWU) Local 502 in his campaign for Mayor of Delta, with the union citing his record on local jobs, infrastructure and regional advocacy. The endorsement comes as Delta prepares for significant industrial expansion, including the proposed Roberts Bank Terminal 2 (RBT2) project, which is expected to have implications for the region’s port operations and surrounding communities. In a letter to Delta residents, ILWU Local 502 president Al Reason described the municipality as being at an important economic juncture. He said Kruger has demonstrated…

Delta (Rajeev Sharma): The cancellation of the procurement process for the long-awaited Massey Tunnel replacement project has sparked renewed political criticism in Delta, with Councillor Jennifer Johal accusing Mayor George Harvie of inconsistent leadership that she says contributed to years of uncertainty surrounding the project. Reacting to the Province's decision to terminate negotiations with the selected contractor and restart the procurement process, Johal argued that repeated shifts in the mayor's position on the crossing weakened Delta's voice and allowed delays to continue without sufficient opposition. According to Johal, Harvie initially supported the construction of a new bridge following the cancellation…