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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....
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Insight Newsletter: July/August 2021 Edition
Posted on Friday, August 06, 2021 06:00 AM
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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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Keep Safe and Cool in the Heat
Posted on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 05:00 PM
During a summer heat wave, we want everyone to enjoy their time outside while staying safe and protecting their health.
Here are a few ways to stay cool when temperatures rise:
- Cool off in one of the Township's spray parks.
- Book a session at your local
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Environmental Stewardship in Langley on Display at Museum
Posted on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 05:00 PM
People in Langley are working hard to strengthen ecosystems in our communities. As urban development continues, residents and organizations have stepped forward to support our valuable waterways and natural spaces. Several of these groups have partnered...
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Temporary Trail Closure: Viewing Deck at Fort to Fort Trail, July 27 – 30
Posted on Monday, July 26, 2021 05:00 PM
The viewing deck at the Fort to Fort Trail, located just north of 23028 Bedford Trail, is closed for repair until Friday, July 30.
Looking for more trails in the Township? Search our Parks and Amenities for the one nearest you.
We appreciate your patience.
Park...
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Don’t Waste What We Drink
Posted on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 05:00 PM
Record heat waves and dry spells are happening across the province, which could result in reduced water supply in some areas, including the Township of Langley.
The Township of Langley takes great lengths to ensure the municipal water supply, capacity,...
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Township of Langley Ranked Amongst Top 7 Intelligent Communities for 2021
Posted on Monday, July 19, 2021 05:00 PM
The Township of Langley has been ranked amongst the Top 7 Intelligent Communities for 2021. This announcement was made by the international Intelligent Community Forum (ICF) at its annual global conference in June.
The ICF’s international jury uses a...
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Temporary Park Closure: Willoughby Spray Park, July 13
Posted on Monday, July 12, 2021 05:00 PM
The spray park has now reopened.
The Willoughby Spray Park is currently under repair and is closed until further notice. This post will be updated once repairs are complete and the spray park has reopened.
Looking for more spray parks in the Township?...
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Tree Protection Bylaw Public Feedback Opportunity
Posted on Monday, July 12, 2021 05:00 PM
Township of Langley Council is considering proposed changes to the Tree Protection Bylaw 2019, No. 5478.
The proposed changes strive to balance needs for streamlined bylaw implementation, while maximizing tree protection and preservation.
Read about...
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Water Service Interruption: 6400 block 197 Street
Posted on Sunday, July 11, 2021 05:00 PM
Update, 9:00am: Repairs are complete.
Crews are on site completing a repair to the water service to properties in the 6400 block of 197 Street.
Once service is restored, residents are encouraged to flush their cold water taps for 20 minutes.
Thank...
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Enjoy Summer in the Township of Langley
Posted on Wednesday, July 07, 2021 05:00 PM
In the Township of Langley, there’s a lot of great things for you and your family to do this summer!
Cool off with the kids at one of the Township spray parks. Spray parks are located at Brookswood Park, Philip Jackman Park, Willoughby Community Park,...