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Free Summer Festival Returns to Amphitheatre
Posted on Sunday, June 17, 2018 05:00 PM
Following the success of last year’s Canada 150 Summer Concert Series, the Township of Langley is presenting a 2018 Summer Festival Series.
During the months of July and August, a different act will be featured one evening each week at the amphitheatre...
Canada Day in Langley Township: Double the Fun at Willoughby and Fort Langley
Posted on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 05:00 PM
Two locations, two great parties, thousands of guests, a ton of activities, and dozens of entertainers will all combine to celebrate one great country - and everyone is invited! Canada Day will be celebrated in the Township of Langley on Sunday, July...
Strategy Forum Focuses on Township's Economic Future
Posted on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 05:00 PM
The Township of Langley is creating a new Economic Development Strategy and invites local business owners, their employees, and residents to contribute to shaping the municipality’s economy in the years to come. As the fastest growing municipality in...
Township Open Data Portal Updated
Posted on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 05:00 PM
It is available for use by anyone, anytime, free of charge.
The Township of Langley has recently updated its Open Data portal that was first launched back in 2014. The portal makes a wide assortment of data available to the public on everything...
Glass Separated, Paper Combined in New Recycling Program
Posted on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 05:00 PM
A few changes are in store for the Township of Langley’s residential recycling program, as updates are introduced this summer to ensure recycling is consistent and effective throughout the province.
Through the new program, glass will be separated from...
New Bylaw Protects Valuable Heritage Sites
Posted on Monday, June 11, 2018 05:00 PM
From its First Nations origins through European settlement and the Hudson’s Bay era, the Township of Langley is home to the earliest known settlement in the Fraser Valley. It is vital that its heritage resources be preserved and maintained, because once...
Museum Celebrates World Refugee Day and Opens Syrian Art Exhibit
Posted on Wednesday, June 06, 2018 05:00 PM
The strength, courage, and perseverance of millions of refugees will be commemorated on World Refugee Day, Wednesday, June 20. To mark the day, the Langley Centennial Museum, in partnership with the Immigrant Services Society of BC, will hold a free,...
Communications and Safety Enhanced as Township Fire Department Joins E-Comm Wide-Area Radio Network
Posted on Tuesday, June 05, 2018 05:00 PM
Loud, clear, connected, and better equipped to keep themselves and the public safe.
That’s how Langley Township firefighters will be working, now that they have joined the E-Comm Wide-Area Radio Network.
On May 23, the Township of Langley Fire Department...
Reminder: Backyard Fires are Dangerous and Illegal
Posted on Thursday, May 31, 2018 05:00 PM
With summer on the horizon, Township of Langley firefighters are warning residents of the dangers of outdoor burning and issuing a reminder that backyard fires are banned throughout the municipality.
“The Fire Department understands that people might...
Township Employees On Board For Commuter Challenge
Posted on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 05:00 PM
Some do it to save money. Some want to help the environment. For others, it is a chance to enjoy exercise and fresh air.
Whatever their reasons, Township of Langley staff are choosing to bike, bus, or carpool to work and encourage other employees throughout...
Township Firefighters Heat Up Fundraising Efforts with Mayor's Charitable Gala
Posted on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 05:00 PM
Every day, firefighters face challenges and situations that most people never want to encounter: car accidents, medical traumas, fires, gas leaks, and floods. Responding to emergencies and helping people who are hurt, trapped, and scared is what they...
Newly Opened Overpass Enhances Travel in Langley Township
Posted on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 05:00 PM
On budget, on schedule, and officially open!
The 208th Street Overpass has been widened and improved, making it easier and more efficient for drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians to cross over Highway 1 and travel between Walnut Grove and Willoughby.
The...
Township Celebrates National Health and Fitness Day
Posted on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 05:00 PM
Hoist some weights, get in the pool, sculpt your body, or stretch out with yoga.
Saturday, June 2 is National Health and Fitness Day, an initiative to make Canada the fittest nation on earth. To celebrate, the Township of Langley encourages residents...
Seniors Invited to Exercise, Socialize, and take Tea
Posted on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 05:00 PM
Opportunities to learn, stay active, interact with friends, and meet new people are being specially offered to those aged 50-plus. Seniors’ Week is June 1 to 7, and the Township of Langley is celebrating with a number of free events and activities at...
Demonstration Garden Abuzz with Activity
Posted on Thursday, May 10, 2018 05:00 PM
The Langley Demonstration Garden is the place to see and bee seen this summer, as a season full of fun and educational activities kicks off with a free celebration of a busy, buzzy, honey-making insect.
The Demonstration Garden officially opens Saturday,...
Make the Spirit of Clean Up Langley Day Last All Year Round
Posted on Thursday, May 10, 2018 05:00 PM
Weather conditions were less than ideal, but spirits were sunny and bright as hundreds of volunteers poured into the Township of Langley’s streets, streams, parks, and trails for a hugely successful Clean Up Langley Day.
Held April 28, the annual event...
Companies Encouraged to Keep Business Information Current with the Township
Posted on Monday, May 07, 2018 05:00 PM
What does it take to run a successful business? In-demand products or services, great staff, a good location, and a healthy dose of knowledge and dedication certainly help.
It is also vital that potential customers know about you, who you are, and all...
Video Celebrates Coffee and Community Connections in Langley Township
Posted on Monday, May 07, 2018 05:00 PM
When it comes to life’s simple pleasures, there are few things better than having a cup of coffee in a warm, inviting setting, chatting with friends and neighbours, and taking in the surrounding ambience.
Coffee houses and cafes aren’t just superb places...
Artist and Students Partner for Benches of Diversity Community Project
Posted on Thursday, May 03, 2018 05:00 PM
A local artist, three Langley schools, and hundreds of creative ideas about celebrating diversity in the community have culminated in a one-of-a-kind functional art project that has been installed in the Township of Langley’s Derek Doubleday Arboretum.
Two...
Community Input Group Task Force Formed
Posted on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 05:00 PM
Volunteers representing residents and businesses from the Township of Langley’s various communities have been appointed to the new Community Input Group Task Force (CIGTF).
The Task Force was created by Township Council to consult with Township residents...
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