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Celebrate Energy Efficiency Day With Us
Posted on Monday, October 04, 2021 05:00 PM
Did you know that in Canada, 40% of our emissions reductions targets can be achieved by improving energy efficiency? To support this effective way of decreasing our emissions, the Township of Langley has signed on as a supporter of Energy Efficiency Day,...
Run, Don’t Walk, to the BC Rivers Day StoryWalk®
Posted on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 05:00 PM
For over 30 years, BC Rivers Day has been a Township of Langley tradition. This year, to celebrate local rivers and streams, to educate the public about the need to protect our environment and to raise awareness about the importance of ecosystems and...
Welcome to the BC Rivers Day StoryWalk®
Posted on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 05:00 PM
For over 30 years, BC Rivers Day has been a Township of Langley tradition. This year, to celebrate local rivers and streams, to educate the public about the need to protect our environment and to raise awareness about the importance of ecosystems and...
Non-standard Administrative Hours and Service Adjustments, September 30
Posted on Monday, September 27, 2021 05:00 PM
The Township of Langley wishes to commemorate the history and legacy of residential schools and honour Indigenous communities, families, and survivors by observing the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The Civic Facility and Operations Centre...
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – Recognize, Reflect, Commemorate
Posted on Sunday, September 26, 2021 05:00 PM
September 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Take some time to recognize, reflect, and commemorate the longstanding effects of the residential school system on Indigenous, Inuit, and Métis families and communities. It is a day for redress....
Housing Action Plan Feedback Opportunity
Posted on Thursday, September 23, 2021 05:00 PM
Thriving, inclusive communities need a diverse and affordable supply of housing. To address the needs of its growing population and housing affordability challenges, the Township of Langley is updating its 2013 Housing Action Plan.
The new draft plan...
Council Procedure Bylaw 2016 No. 5199 Amendment Bylaw 5744
Posted on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 05:00 PM
PUBLIC NOTICE: Township of Langley Council Procedure Bylaw 2016 No. 5199 Amendment Bylaw 5744
Pursuant to Section 124(3) of the Community Charter, the Township of Langley Council HEREBY GIVES NOTICE of its intention to consider adoption of the Township...
Rail Crossings in the Township
Posted on Monday, September 20, 2021 05:00 PM
Railways in British Columbia have a long history, and rail in Langley is no exception.
Rail Safety Week is Monday, September 20 through Sunday, September 26. Drivers and pedestrians are reminded of the following rail safety tips:
- Drivers cannot...
Insight Newsletter: September/October 2021 Edition
Posted on Friday, September 17, 2021 01:00 AM
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Manufacturing Connection Day, September 29 - advancing...
Household Hazardous Waste Plus Collection Event Returns to Langley
Posted on Thursday, September 16, 2021 05:00 PM
Since its inception twenty years ago, the Household Hazardous Waste Event has provided residents of the Township of Langley and Langley City the opportunity to safely dispose of hazardous waste and recyclable items not accepted in curbside collection....
New Grant Funding Supports Transition to Online Development Application Process
Posted on Wednesday, September 08, 2021 05:00 PM
The Township of Langley is pleased to receive $500,000 of Local Government Development Approvals Program grant funding from the provincial Ministry of Municipal Affairs, administered through the Union of British Columbia Municipalities. The funding will...
Campfire Ban Lifted on Metro Vancouver Parks
Posted on Tuesday, September 07, 2021 05:00 PM
Effective Tuesday, September 7, 2021, the following campgrounds are permitted to have campfires:
- Eagle Wind RV Park
- Edgewater Bar Campground at Derby Reach Regional Park
- Fort Camping at Brae Island Regional Park
Please note, campfires are still...
Best Practices for Draining Swimming Pools and Hot Tubs
Posted on Monday, September 06, 2021 05:00 PM
Residents with pools and hot tubs often choose to drain and clean their systems between seasons. In most cases, the Township’s storm water drainage systems drain directly into local creeks and rivers. Since swimming pools and hot tubs may contain chemicals...
Foyer Art 2022 Call for Entries
Posted on Thursday, August 26, 2021 05:00 PM
Langley Centennial Museum is again showcasing the works of local artists through its Foyer Art Program and invites artists to submit photographs of recent artwork, in any medium, for consideration to be featured in the upcoming 2022 program.
The Foyer...
Kids 12 and Under Ride TransLink Service Free Starting September 1
Posted on Sunday, August 22, 2021 05:00 PM
Did you know nearly 40% of school trips in the Township are made by an active mode of transportation such as walking, cycling, or taking transit? Car-free school days are about to become easier beginning Wednesday, September 1: Kids 12 and under will...
Pest Alert: Asian Giant Hornet
Posted on Monday, August 16, 2021 05:00 PM
The provincial Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries requests residents in the southern Metro Vancouver area be on the look-out for Asian Giant Hornets (Vespa mandarinia).
These large, wasp-like insects are not interested in humans, pets, or...
5 Myths of Summer Lawn Watering
Posted on Monday, August 09, 2021 05:00 PM
Summer is in full swing and it’s the most important time of year to be thinking about how we use, and how we can save, water in the Township. To help separate water myth from water fact, we’ve debunked some of the common myths about water use below.
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Township of Langley Licensed Preschool Returns this Fall
Posted on Monday, August 09, 2021 05:00 PM
The Township of Langley will be restarting licensed preschool this fall at two locations: Walnut Grove Community Centre and W.C. Blair Recreation Centre.
The preschool program for 3-year-olds will run twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with a morning...
Insight Newsletter: July/August 2021 Edition
Posted on Friday, August 06, 2021 06:00 AM
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Township of Langley named in Global Top 7 Most Intelligent...
Strengthened Tree Protection Bylaw Approved by Council
Posted on Thursday, July 29, 2021 05:00 PM
Township of Langley Council adopted changes to the Tree Protection Bylaw 2019, No. 5478 on July 26, 2021. The changes were recommended by the Tree Protection Advisory Committee (TPAC), and strive to balance needs for streamlined bylaw implementation,...
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