Iran's ceasefire fractures in the Strait of Hormuz, Anthropic targets a $1 trillion IPO as OpenAI steps back, Volkswagen plans 100,000 job cuts, and twin crises in Venezuela and central Africa stretch global institutions to their limits.

From Canada Day and the Declaration of Independence to civil rights and global independence movements, this remarkable week helped shape our world.

How did border officers identify one suspicious shipping container among thousands arriving in Delta every day? This behind-the-scenes look reveals the intelligence, technology and teamwork that led to one of Canada's largest recent opium seizures.

Global business confidence is being reset by AI funding risk, energy volatility, extreme heat, and slower trade momentum. Investors are no longer only asking what can grow—they are asking what can be funded, insured, shipped, cooled, and protected.

AI demand is now moving from a growth story to cost pressure. Markets are reacting as chip shortages, IPO uncertainty, energy risk, extreme heat, and trade policy all hit business planning simultaneously.

A record 520.6 kg opium seizure at Delta's Tsawwassen Container Examination Facility highlights the success of intelligence-led border security while underscoring Delta's vital role as one of Canada's busiest international trade gateways.

A closer look at who is funding Vancouver’s FIFA World Cup costs and whether the expected economic benefits justify the investment.

Boundary Bay Bookkeeping helps Delta business owners simplify their financial processes through professional bookkeeping, payroll, and financial support. Meet owner Chelsea Bennest in this Delta City News Business Profile.