Heritage Conservation Protection

Heritage Conservation & Protection

Delta’s heritage encompasses archaeological artifacts, traditional Indigenous sites, natural features, and early fishing and farming communities. Learn more about the ways that Delta protects and conserves our heritage.

Heritage Planning

The following heritage "tools" may be used by Delta to protect heritage properties. Some tools are used to incentivize heritage protection and restoration projects. The incentives and level of heritage protection vary by the applicable tool and in some cases are negotiated on a site-by-site basis.

Heritage Properties

Delta encourages our community to discover, promote, and protect our heritage. Delta and the Heritage Advisory Commission have created a number of self-guided tours and invite you to explore your neighbourhood's fascinating history:

Delta recognizes its heritage resources through an inventory, register, and finally, by heritage designation. Find more information below.