WBN News - South Delta

Handling millions of tonnes of cargo annually, the Delta Super Port supports a wide range of industries, including agriculture, manufacturing, and retail.

Joni Light’s journey with Fancy This Gifts began with a vision over 20 years ago: to create a boutique that catered to the diverse needs of today’s gift-buying customers.

As South Delta evolved, so did its business environment. The region saw an uptick in upscale cafes, boutique stores, and specialty shops aimed at meeting the tastes of wealthier residents and visitors.

As young families and professionals sought refuge from Vancouver’s bustling urban environment, the quiet, suburban charm of Delta became an attractive option.

The 1980s were a transformative decade for Ladner and Tsawwassen, marked by technological innovation, economic diversification, and the rise of tourism.

With a forward-thinking approach, TFN has successfully transformed its economic landscape, creating opportunities for its community and contributing to the broader prosperity of South Delta.

From fishing and agriculture to grassroots advocacy, South Delta emerged as a leader in environmental consciousness.

Founded in 1963 in Brandon, Manitoba, by Madeleine and Robert Froese, Black Bond Books began as a modest operation, driven by a love of books and a belief in the power of storytelling.