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Mark Booth

Mark Booth

Mark Booth is the sports editor of the Delta Optimist, who also writes about a wide range of aspects in the community from business to lifestyles to arts and entertainment. If you have a sports tip or interesting story for Mark, you can reach him at mbooth@delta-optimist.com.

Recent Work by Mark

Entertainment 'theme park' planned for section of Tsawwassen Mills

Entertainment 'theme park' planned for section of Tsawwassen Mills

Consulation underway for proposed 110,000-sq-ft carnival of food, drinks and sports entertainment
Delta student’s project shows the gender bias women gamers deal with

Delta student’s project shows the gender bias women gamers deal with

Megan Barker says it's an intimidating and hurtful online world for many girls playing video games and her Capstone Project proves it
Victim in serious condition following assault at Delta park

Victim in serious condition following assault at Delta park

Three nearby schools initially placed in a Hold and Secure procedure
After 14 months at shelter rescued river dog at last has a new home

After 14 months at shelter rescued river dog at last has a new home

Connie arrived at the Delta Community Shelter shortly after the atmospheric river flooding in November 2021
Quick trips to Point Roberts not close to pre-COVID levels

Quick trips to Point Roberts not close to pre-COVID levels

Latest U.S. Transportation Bureau statistics show 82,000 fewer people crossed the border in November and December compared to 2019
Westham Island dog survives brazen coyote attack

Westham Island dog survives brazen coyote attack

Bites were big enough for vet to believe the 13-year-old English Springer Spaniel had been attacked by a wolf steps outside her front door
'Never got a call back': Art seized by Saanich Police included work by Tsawwassen painter

'Never got a call back': Art seized by Saanich Police included work by Tsawwassen painter

John Horton awaiting word on when he will get his paintings back
An 18-hour drive in Ukraine that a Tsawwassen paramedic will never forget

An 18-hour drive in Ukraine that a Tsawwassen paramedic will never forget

Jeff Burko is planning for a third trip into the war-ravaged country after bringing his expertise and much-needed medical supplies through community donations.
New border rules catch families by surprise after trips to Point Roberts

New border rules catch families by surprise after trips to Point Roberts

CBSA issue warnings but families could be stranded on the other side of the border the next time
Delta's Petan makes his Canucks debut tonight

Delta's Petan makes his Canucks debut tonight

The pride of North Delta will have plenty of family and friends at Rogers Arena
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