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Seven candidates are vying to represent Delta in the House of Commons. Top row, from left: Randy Anderson-Fennell (New Democratic Party), Amarit Bains (Independent), Tony Bennett (Independent) and Tanya Corbet (Conservative Party of Canada). Bottom row, from left: Craig DeCraene (Green Party of Canada), Angelina Ireland (People’s Party of Canada) and Carla Qualtrough (Liberal Party of Canada). (James Smith/photos submitted)

Delta MP candidate Q&As

The Reporter sent candidates five questions about some of the biggest issues for Delta residents

Seven candidates are vying to represent Delta in the House of Commons. Top row, from left: Randy Anderson-Fennell (New Democratic Party), Amarit Bains (Independent), Tony Bennett (Independent) and Tanya Corbet (Conservative Party of Canada). Bottom row, from left: Craig DeCraene (Green Party of Canada), Angelina Ireland (People’s Party of Canada) and Carla Qualtrough (Liberal Party of Canada). (James Smith/photos submitted)
Seven candidates are vying to represent Delta in the House of Commons. From left: Tony Bennett (Independent), Amarit Bains (Independent), Craig DeCraene (Green Party of Canada), Angelina Ireland (People’s Party of Canada), Tanya Corbet (Conservative Party of Canada), Carla Qualtrough (Liberal Party of Canada) and Randy Anderson-Fennell (New Democratic Party), pictured at an all-candidates meeting hosted by the Delta Chamber of Commerce at North Delta Secondary on Monday, Sept. 30, 2019. (James Smith photo)

Meet your candidates for Delta MP

Learn more about the seven people vying for your vote in this federal election, taking place Oct. 21

Seven candidates are vying to represent Delta in the House of Commons. From left: Tony Bennett (Independent), Amarit Bains (Independent), Craig DeCraene (Green Party of Canada), Angelina Ireland (People’s Party of Canada), Tanya Corbet (Conservative Party of Canada), Carla Qualtrough (Liberal Party of Canada) and Randy Anderson-Fennell (New Democratic Party), pictured at an all-candidates meeting hosted by the Delta Chamber of Commerce at North Delta Secondary on Monday, Sept. 30, 2019. (James Smith photo)
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UPDATE: Polls in Delta now closed in 2019 federal election

Which party will be chosen to form the next government?

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‘It’s heartbreaking’: Hundreds flock to White Rock pier to see storm’s aftermath

‘It’s heartbreaking’: Hundreds flock to White Rock pier to see storm’s aftermath

For some it was exciting to dig through the debris, but for many it was shocking and saddening to see the pier in two

‘It’s heartbreaking’: Hundreds flock to White Rock pier to see storm’s aftermath
Power outage? What power outage? Parents and grandparents say the show must go on in South Surrey on Dec. 20, and enjoy a Christmas concert by smartphone lights. (Photo: Twitter@jordantinney)

More than 11,000 still without power in Surrey

There are still power outages at several Surrey schools

Power outage? What power outage? Parents and grandparents say the show must go on in South Surrey on Dec. 20, and enjoy a Christmas concert by smartphone lights. (Photo: Twitter@jordantinney)
PHOTOS: White Rock pier crumbles under massive waves, winds

PHOTOS: White Rock pier crumbles under massive waves, winds

One person who was stranded on the structure had to be rescued by helicopter

PHOTOS: White Rock pier crumbles under massive waves, winds
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ELECTION DAY: Here’s where to vote in North Delta

Voters in 162 municipalities in B.C. set to elect mayor, council, school board and more

  • Oct 20, 2018
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ELECTION DAY: Delta councillor candidate Q&As

ELECTION DAY: Delta councillor candidate Q&As

The North Delta Reporter sent councillor candidates a list of eight questions to answer

  • Oct 20, 2018
ELECTION DAY: Delta councillor candidate Q&As
ELECTION DAY: Delta mayor candidate Q&As

ELECTION DAY: Delta mayor candidate Q&As

The North Delta Reporter sent mayoral candidates a list of eight questions to answer

  • Oct 20, 2018
ELECTION DAY: Delta mayor candidate Q&As
ELECTION DAY: Delta school trustee candidate Q&As

ELECTION DAY: Delta school trustee candidate Q&As

The North Delta Reporter sent school trustee candidates a list of six questions to answer

  • Oct 20, 2018
ELECTION DAY: Delta school trustee candidate Q&As
Delta city hall. (Grace Kennedy photo)

ELECTION DAY: 43 candidates running in Delta civic election

Voters head to the polls on Saturday, Oct. 20, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Delta city hall. (Grace Kennedy photo)
Bradley Ingersoll in bull riding at the Cloverdale Invitational Rodeo in Cloverdale, British Columbia, on May 20, 2018. (Ryan McLeod)

Stage set for Cloverdale Rodeo finals on Monday afternoon

Rodeo athletes will compete for more than $300,000 in prizes

Bradley Ingersoll in bull riding at the Cloverdale Invitational Rodeo in Cloverdale, British Columbia, on May 20, 2018. (Ryan McLeod)
Community members came out in the thousands to the country fair during its 130th year. (Samantha Anderson)

130 years of Cloverdale’s country fair

Cloverdale’s first community fair was held in September, 1888

Community members came out in the thousands to the country fair during its 130th year. (Samantha Anderson)
Sarah W. Fox stands with a sign she made shortly after moving to Surrey in 2015. She protests the Cloverdale Rodeo annually. (Samantha Anderson)

‘Keep the fair, buck the rodeo’: protesters stand against Cloverdale Rodeo

Small group holds peaceful protest in front of Cloverdale Fairgrounds

Sarah W. Fox stands with a sign she made shortly after moving to Surrey in 2015. She protests the Cloverdale Rodeo annually. (Samantha Anderson)
The association of Professional Bull Riders made helmets mandatory in 2013, but only for riders born after 1994. Helmets can decrease a head injury’s severity, but can’t necessarily prevent a concussion from occurring. This rider, pictured at Friday night’s Cloverdale Rodeo wears a cowboy hat. (Samantha Anderson)

‘Concussion is at the forefront of our thinking’: Rodeo doctor

As in any other contact sport, concussion prevention and treatment efforts continue to evolve

The association of Professional Bull Riders made helmets mandatory in 2013, but only for riders born after 1994. Helmets can decrease a head injury’s severity, but can’t necessarily prevent a concussion from occurring. This rider, pictured at Friday night’s Cloverdale Rodeo wears a cowboy hat. (Samantha Anderson)
Saddle bronc rider Cort Scheer. (@cloverdalerodeo / Instagram)
Saddle bronc rider Cort Scheer. (@cloverdalerodeo / Instagram)
Rodeo Queen candidates, May 1951. (City of Surrey Archives / SM.140A)

HISTORY: The Rodeo Queens of Cloverdale

For decades, Rodeo Queens served as ambassadors of the big show

  • May 19, 2018
Rodeo Queen candidates, May 1951. (City of Surrey Archives / SM.140A)
Claire Jin’s winning piece, Potala, drew inspiration from the Tibetan Buddhist tradition of sand mandalas. (Samantha Anderson)

Student artists featured at West Fine Art Show at Cloverdale Country Fair

Exhibition at Cloverdale Rodeo and Country Fair displays work of Lord Tweedsmuir students

Claire Jin’s winning piece, Potala, drew inspiration from the Tibetan Buddhist tradition of sand mandalas. (Samantha Anderson)
Vintage and collector vehicles are a favourite entry in the Cloverdale Rodeo Parade. (Samantha Anderson)
Vintage and collector vehicles are a favourite entry in the Cloverdale Rodeo Parade. (Samantha Anderson)
Grace Kennedy photo There’s plenty to sample at the annual Chili Cook-Off at Clover Square Village.

Cloverdale warms up for rodeo weekend with annual Chili Cook-Off

A dozen different types of chilies competed to take home this year’s bragging rights

Grace Kennedy photo There’s plenty to sample at the annual Chili Cook-Off at Clover Square Village.
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