Mayor Nathan Pachal's Langley City First slate is running seven candidates in the 17 October Langley City election. Here is its record and platform on housing, SkyTrain, public safety, the Innovation District and Invest Langley City, where it fits our values, and where it falls short....
Progress for Langley holds a 5-4 majority on Township council and is asking voters for four more years. Here is the slate's platform in its own terms, the record behind it, and our concerns on debt, housing, transit and shared services....
Norma Jean Maxwell helped build a portal for families leaving public schools and urged parents to pull their kids out. Now the Progress for Langley candidate wants a seat on Langley's school board. She also opposed LGBTQ+ lessons and compared some masking teachers to Nazis....
Orange Shirt Day honours residential school Survivors and the children who never came home. As DRIPA faces repeal calls and Langley heads into two October elections, we ask readers to carry these hard lessons to the ballot box....
Delaney Mack's Achieving for Langley City is running on lower taxes and public safety. We looked at the record: votes against new housing, a call to put amalgamation to a referendum, and a vote against the budget that funded four first responders. None of the six candidates answered our questions....
The eight-hour day, the weekend, paid maternity leave, the right to refuse unsafe work. None of it was given to Canadian workers. All of it was won, usually by people who broke the law first and changed it after. A Labour Day reminder of what the barbecue is actually for....
