Delta Hospice Society must vacate premises by March 29: Fraser Health

In a letter to Fraser Health board chair Jim Sinclair and president and CEO Dr. Victoria Lee Jan. 28, Delta Mayor George Harvie pitched the City of Delta become the lease holder of the Harold and Veronica Savage Centre for Supportive Care building after it is vacated by the Delta Hospice Society. (The Canadian Press photo)
The health authority served the society a notice of breach of lease on Feb. 25

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Cannabis grow operation goes up in flames in Okanagan

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