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Students Hear from Olympian and Engage in Social Issues
Posted on Thursday, November 22, 2018 04:00 PM
Students from local middle and secondary schools had a unique opportunity to have their say about social issues in the Township of Langley and hear from an Olympic medalist who shared his advice on how to rise through challenges.
The Township of Langley...
Township Events Celebrates Festive Season
Posted on Thursday, November 22, 2018 04:00 PM
The smell of Christmas trees and gingerbread is in the air, carols are being sung, and kids are eagerly anticipating Santa’s arrival: the holidays are here and the Township of Langley is set to celebrate.
Christmas in Williams Park returns for its 28th...
Douglas Day Pays Tribute to Langley's Pioneers
Posted on Sunday, November 18, 2018 04:00 PM
A community is made up of many things: homes, schools, roads, buildings, parks, and natural spaces, as well as the services and programs that residents rely on and use every day.
But what really makes a community is its people, the individuals and groups...
Bin Travelling? Garbage and Green Carts Across the Township
Posted on Thursday, November 08, 2018 04:00 PM
From time to time, Township of Langley garbage and Green Carts end up where they don’t belong. Some carts mysteriously vanish in one community and appear in another, while others sit roadside with no home in sight.
During delivery, the Township links...
Family Sees Recycling as a Way of Life
Posted on Thursday, November 01, 2018 05:00 PM
Growing up on the west coast of Canada, Charity Gosling has always had a love of nature and recognizes the need to care for the environment.
So as she and her husband Jason raise their daughters Thorin, 6, and Arianna, 4, they are showing them the importance...
ABM Celebrates Second Year of Building Business Relationships in Langley Township
Posted on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 05:00 PM
It was an intensive three-day event designed to support economic reconciliation, increase shared prosperity, promote business partnership opportunities, and foster collaboration through relationship building.
The second annual Advanced Business Match...
Age-Friendly Businesses Recognized
Posted on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 05:00 PM
Seniors are the fastest-growing age group in Canada and are healthier, better educated, and wealthier than previous generations.
In the Township of Langley, where 37% of the population is aged 50 plus, the Township’s Economic Investment and Development...
Make Halloween Spooky But Safe
Posted on Tuesday, October 16, 2018 05:00 PM
Halloween is an exciting time of year for kids and adults alike, and while it is meant to be a bit spooky, it shouldn’t be dangerous.
“Halloween is a fun time of year, but it is important to follow some basic safety rules while decorating, carving...
Partnership Produces Unique Bridge Panels
Posted on Thursday, October 04, 2018 05:00 PM
The artistic and writing talents of Walnut Grove students and the knowledge and history of Kwantlen First Nation have come together in unique interpretive panels that can be enjoyed by those visiting a place of environmental significance.
The panels have...
Drop-off Event Safely Collects Household Hazardous Waste
Posted on Tuesday, October 02, 2018 05:00 PM
The Township of Langley is working hard to reduce waste and provide collection services for household items such as paper, glass, plastic containers, food scraps, and yard trimmings. There are also opportunities to donate unwanted household items that...
Inaugural Mayor's Charitable Gala A Great Success
Posted on Sunday, September 23, 2018 05:00 PM
It was a night to remember that will benefit the community for years to come, and it was made possible thanks to generous local businesses, caring individuals, and hard-working volunteers.
The first annual Mayor’s Charitable Gala was held Saturday, September...
Looks, Listen, and Learn During Fire Prevention Week
Posted on Thursday, September 20, 2018 05:00 PM
Every year, Fire Prevention Week is held across Canada to teach people how to stay safe and decrease the number of casualties caused by fire. This year, the Week runs October 7 to 13, and the theme is Look, Listen, Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen...
Land Matching Program Gets New Farmers Working In Their Field
Posted on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 05:00 PM
Farming and the local production of food are vital to all of us, but with property prices soaring in the Lower Mainland, would-be farmers who want to get into the business of working the land may find the cost of obtaining that land prohibitive.
To help...
Plaques Presented for Heritage Restoration Efforts
Posted on Monday, September 17, 2018 05:00 PM
Saint Alban’s Anglican Church was built in Milner in the late 1800s and is now a community centre in Otter.
The Morrison/Hadden Residence was built by early settlers on Hudson’s Bay Company farmland in Fort Langley and has continuously served as a private...
Soccer Field Named After John Jones
Posted on Monday, September 17, 2018 05:00 PM
The memory of an active Aldergrove resident who was deeply committed to his community and the sport of soccer will live on in a park he helped build.
On Friday, September 28, a ceremony will be held by Township of Langley Council to name the east soccer...
Rivers Day Overflowing with Fun and Facts
Posted on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 05:00 PM
From raptors and owls to rock climbing and gold panning, there will be plenty to see, do, experience, and learn when the Township of Langley and Langley Environmental Partners Society team up to present the annual BC Rivers Day Community Festival.
The...
Open House Celebrates Completion of ACUCC
Posted on Monday, September 10, 2018 05:00 PM
It is a place where the community can work out, get fit, take to the ice, make a splash, and enjoy affordable family fun and a healthy lifestyle, all within one unique facility.
And on Saturday, September 15, admission to the recently completed Aldergrove...
Foyer Art 2019: Call For Entries
Posted on Tuesday, September 04, 2018 05:00 PM
The Langley Centennial Museum is excited to once again showcase the works of local artists through its Foyer Art Program and invites artists to submit photographs of recent artwork, in any medium, for consideration in the upcoming 2019 program.
The Foyer...
Dry Conditions Postpone Fall Burning Season
Posted on Wednesday, August 29, 2018 05:00 PM
Due to extreme weather conditions, the Township of Langley Fire Department advises residents that burning permits for the autumn burning season will not be issued until there is a significant amount of rainfall and conditions are not so dangerously...
Arena Opens at the Aldergrove Credit Union Community Centre
Posted on Sunday, August 19, 2018 05:00 PM
Ice sport enthusiasts will be shooting and scoring, landing lutzes, and skating with family and friends in a new Aldergrove facility that will be the envy of the region.
The new arena at the Aldergrove Credit Union Community Centre (ACUCC) was officially...