Tsawassen Movers

TSAWASSEN, BRITISH COLUMBIA

As Tsawassen movers, Ferguson Moving and Storage is committed to giving you the best
information for helping you move to or within Tsawassen.

We hope you will find the following information useful.

The Corporation of Delta is comprised of the communities of Tsawwassen, Ladner and North Delta.
Tsawwassen is located just off Highway #17, approximately 32 km south of downtown Vancouver, along
the Canadian-US border. This residential community is situated on a small peninsula in the Strait
of Georgia.

The economy of Delta is based mainly on the farming and agricultural industries. Tsawwassen also
draws numerous tourists to the area because of the scenic beaches and the Sun Festival, held
annually for three days in August.

The population of the Corporation of Delta numbers approximately 102,939. The population of
Tsawwassen numbers approximately 21,090.

MEDIA

One of the best ways to learn about your new community is to subscribe to the local newspaper.
Many publishers will mail their newspaper to you, even before you move. For more information, please
contact:
“South Delta Leader”
#7, 1363 – 56th St.
Delta, BC V4L 2P7
(604) 948-3640

“Delta Optimist”
#207, 4840 Delta St.
Ladner, BC V4K 2T6
(604) 946-4451 www.delta-optimist.com

RECREATION

For information about facilities, clubs and sports leagues in your area, please contact:
Parks, Recreation and Culture ……………………….. (604) 952-3000
Tsawwassen Public Library ………………………….. (604) 943-2271
South Delta Recreation Centre ………………………. (604) 952-3020

MEDICAL SERVICES

A list of names and addresses of physicians currently accepting new patients is available from:
Delta Hospital
5800 Mountain View Blvd.
Delta, BC V4K 3V6
(604) 940-9695 www.deltachamber.com

EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS

*Please confirm these emergency numbers when you arrive in your new community.
AMBULANCE …………………………………………… 911
FIRE ………………………………………………………….. 911
POLICE …………………………………………………….. 911

EDUCATION

For information regarding curriculum and enrollment procedures, please contact:
School District #37 (Delta)
4585 Harvest Dr.
Delta, BC V4K 5B4
(604) 946-4101 www.deltasd.bc.ca
Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie-Britanique #93
180 – 10200 Shellbridge Way
Richmond, BC V6X 2W7
(604) 214-2600 www.csf.bc.ca

Catholic Independent Schools of the Vancouver Archdiocese
150 Robson St. Vancouver, BC V6B 2A7
(604) 683-9331 www.cisva.bc.ca

TRANSPORTATION

Driver and Vehicle License (ICBC) ……… 1-800-950-1498
Public Transit – TransLink ……………………. (604) 953-3333
BC Ferry Corp …………………………………… 1-888-223-3779

PUBLIC SERVICES

Cable TV: Delta Cable Communications Ltd. ……………………………. (604) 946-7676
Website …………………………………………………………. www.deltacable.com

Gas: Terasen Gas ………………………………………………………….. 1-877-224-2710
Website …………………………………………………………….. www.terasen.com

Hydro: BC Hydro ……………………………………………………………… 1-888-224-9376
Website …………………………………………………………….. www.bchydro.com

Garbage/Recycling: Engineering Dept. …………………………………………………… (604) 946-3260
Collection Inquiries-Remple Disposal ……………………….. (604) 580-3379
BC Recycling Hotline ……………………………………………… (604) 732-9253

Water: Utility Billing …………………………………………………………. (604) 946-3235

Telephone: Telus (outside BC) ………………………………………………….1-888-811-2323
Telus (within BC) ……………………………………………………………. 310-2255
Website …………………………………………………………………. www.telus.com
The telephone area code for Tsawwassen is 604.

OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION

The Chamber of Commerce is the best source of information about your new community. Many of these
groups have brochures and booklets full of local facts. Please contact:
Delta Chamber of Commerce
6201 – 60th Ave.
Delta, BC V4K 4E2
(604) 946-4232 www.deltachamber.ca
For other information about your new community, including area maps and brochures, please contact:
Town Clerk
4500 Clarence Taylor Cres.
Delta, BC V4K 3E2
(604) 946-4141
For more information about Tsawwassen and the Corporation of Delta, visit their website
at www.crop.delta.bc.ca.

WELCOME WAGON

Welcome Wagon is a free service to help you get acquainted with y our new community by
providing valuable information about your new area and gifts from local merchants.
Click here to fill out an on line request form for a Welcome Wagon visit.