Delta

Delta, district municipality, southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is situated in the southern Vancouver metropolitan area, between the Fraser River delta and Boundary Bay (an arm of the Strait of Georgia). Though its northern section is primarily residential, much of its area is devoted to dairying, truck gardening, and farming cash crops. Delta’s industries, which are mainly concentrated on Annacis Island in the Fraser River, include fishing and fish canning, food processing, and paper milling....