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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...
Township's Day of Activities Makes Students Municipally Aware
Posted on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 05:00 PM
A debate on the merits of swimming versus ice skating, the opportunity to explore fire engines and public works vehicles, and lessons on caring for trees, water, and the environment were just some of the hands-on activities provided to students during...
Drinking Water Conservation Plan Starts May 1
Posted on Sunday, April 22, 2018 05:00 PM
In the Township of Langley, we turn on the tap and have safe, clean drinking water at our disposal.
Like all other municipalities on Canada’s “Wet Coast,” we get a ton of rain throughout the year and are surrounded by snow-capped mountains and rushing...
Annual Tradition Brings Walkers To Brookswood
Posted on Monday, April 16, 2018 05:00 PM
Fresh air, fitness, and an afternoon of fun for all ages will be held when a popular tradition returns.
The 56th annual Langley Walk will be held in Brookswood on Sunday, May 6, and residents are encouraged to lace up their shoes, gather their family...
Eco-Artists Upcycle Trash Into Treasure
Posted on Thursday, April 05, 2018 05:00 PM
A dramatic eagle sculpted out of tin cans and copper.
A quilt fashioned from old tablecloths.
Chairs and tables created from used hockey sticks and skis.
Artwork crafted from scrap metal and plastic gardening pots.
These are just some examples of the...
Missed the Yorkson Community Garden Public Open House?
Posted on Thursday, April 05, 2018 05:00 PM
The Public Spaces – Parks Design and Development Department hosted an open house to explore adding a community garden to the Yorkson Community Park Concept Plan. The Yorkson Community Park is located at 20542 – 84 Avenue.
Members of the public...
Township Honours Volunteers For Community Commitment
Posted on Thursday, April 05, 2018 05:00 PM
It is people who truly make a place, and on April 5, the Township of Langley paid tribute to the many people who generously volunteer their time, knowledge, and efforts to make this an exceptional community.
Hundreds of caring community members were thanked...
Arbour Day Tradition Grows in Langley Township
Posted on Tuesday, April 03, 2018 05:00 PM
A tradition of honouring trees and everything they contribute to people and the planet continues to grow within the Township of Langley.
Trees are regarded as the symbol of life and tree planting festivals have been held throughout history. The idea to...
Have a Say About Your Community!
Posted on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 05:00 PM
The Township of Langley is seeking volunteers to participate on the Community Input Group Task Force (CIGTF).
The purpose of the Community Input Group Task Force is to consult with Township of Langley residents and stakeholders to identify common concerns...
Volunteers Called On to Clean Up Langley
Posted on Monday, March 26, 2018 05:00 PM
It’s time to pull on your boots and gloves, gather with family and friends, and pitch in to make the community’s public spaces sparkle and shine!
The Township of Langley is hosting its 7th Annual Clean Up Langley Day on Saturday, April 28, and from...
W.C. Blair Recreation Centre Reopening
Posted on Thursday, March 22, 2018 05:00 PM
W.C. Blair Recreation Centre will reopen at 6:30am on Sunday, March 25 and is ready to welcome back the community and make a splash through its freshly-added features.
W.C. Blair at 22200 Fraser Highway has been closed since last year while necessary...
5 Green Cart Myths Debunked
Posted on Monday, March 19, 2018 05:00 PM
You know composting is environmentally friendly and reduces landfill waste. You also know your Green Cart is perfect for kitchen scraps, yard trimmings, and food-soiled paper, making composting a breeze. But if you’re still hesitant to compost because...
New Open Data Portal Coming April 10th!
Posted on Monday, March 12, 2018 05:00 PM
We are aligning our open data platform with our other web mapping services in order to deliver a more efficient service.
Users can expect a new look and feel with an equally high quality experience to the existing platform. From April 10th forward,...
Smart Cities Challenge
Posted on Monday, March 12, 2018 05:00 PM
Seyem’ Qwantlen Business Group, on behalf of the Kwantlen First Nation, and the Township of Langley are pleased to announce a partnership for the Infrastructure Canada Smart Cities Challenge, a nationwide competition that encourages cities and indigenous...
Green Cart Contamination Costly
Posted on Monday, March 05, 2018 04:00 PM
It only takes a bit of time and a little knowledge to properly sort organic waste into Green Carts, a habit that has a great impact on our health and the environment.
But when Green Carts are contaminated with items that don’t belong, the results are...
Did you miss the Philip Jackman Spray Park Upgrade and Expansion Open House?
Posted on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 04:00 PM
The Township of Langley Parks Administration, Design, and Development Department hosted an Open House for the proposed upgrades and expansion of the Philip Jackman Spray Park located at 27155 - 32 Avenue.
Members of the public were invited to drop...
Free Event Starts Social Sustainability Discussion
Posted on Sunday, February 25, 2018 04:00 PM
A panel of experts who specialize in community wellbeing, social innovation, and working with people in need will offer ideas about what it takes to create a vibrant, inclusive community where everyone can thrive.
A free panel discussion called Thriving...
Circle of Health Connects Cultures at Sunday Socials
Posted on Sunday, February 18, 2018 04:00 PM
Opportunities to learn, talk, share, eat, and connect will begin February 25, as the Township of Langley presents monthly Sunday Socials as part of its new Indigenous Circle of Health initiative.
The Township and the Lower Fraser Valley Aboriginal Society...
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