More Langley roads closed by SkyTrain construction, Langley Global Fest is among many City events on the calendar, striking BC Nurses negotiations take a turn for the worse, and local volleyball player Brie Fransen powers Canada to a dominant victory over Belgium....
Mostly cloudy skies over Langley today. Council moves ahead on a Linwood Park storm sewer upgrade, Global Fest returns to Douglas Park Saturday, BC nurses report widespread employer intimidation during job action, and the province unveils three new Indigenous-led conservation areas....
Langley City picks Nicomekl and Douglas for its neighbourhood networks pilot, a former Langley Mountie faces sentencing for assault in RCMP cells, and Vancouver FC dismantles Toronto at Willoughby behind an Amissi hat trick. Plus Poilievre's latest Hegseth impression, and Bandits coach Julius exits....
Today's Langley Roundup: rainy skies, new modular classrooms for two Langley schools, a push to expand low-income transit passes, a court win for Cowichan title rights, warming rivers threaten young salmon, and the Vancouver Giants' move to Surrey by 2030....
Mild and cloudy in Langley today. Township passes tenant protections (with gaps), council moves on rainbow crosswalk vandals, Toor stays on as BC Conservative caucus chair amid party turmoil, Langley United wins back-to-back BCPL titles, and Canada is into the World Cup round of 16....
Social Streets at Linwood Park today (covered areas are open), Township council rejects a 20 km/h limit at Five Corners, Bell Park reopens with accessibility upgrades, TransLink pegs bus delays at $115M a year, salishan Place launches a new exhibit, and the Giants bring back Michael Dyck....
A scorching 31°C before the week cools off fast. Inside: a new Langley hub for chronic property crime, BC restructures Massey Tunnel contracts for Canadian firms, transit workers reach a tentative deal, LNG Canada seeks a tenfold flaring hike, and two Giants prospects climb NHL Draft boards....
Township council votes June 29 on four-unit zoning for 470 compact lots in Willoughby. Privacy experts raise alarm over three federal bills. Senior society hosts pre-Canada Day BBQ. Bandits return for Filipino Heritage Night, and the Giants set their preseason with a game at the Arenas at LEC....
Township Summer Nights returns with free concerts and movies, Langley City trims advance voting locations for October's vote, Bard in the Valley layers improv and youth theatre into its summer Shakespeare, and Ottawa rushes a surveillance bill to a vote today....
Canada plays Qatar today and Langley is hosting free World Cup watch parties in the City and Township. Plus: a retired SkyTrain car could become downtown art, the Goldeneyes nab the PWHL's top pick, North Fraser firefighters land a $50K grant, and Surrey's police board melts down....
Fourteen Langley lives lost to toxic drugs in four months, Bailey's Law clears the Senate, the 264 Street bridge closes until further notice, and Township council reshuffles road funds. Plus: the Bandits fall to Scarborough and the Giants stockpile draft picks....
Langley City adopts a 10-year accessibility plan, salishan Place celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day, and free FIFA World Cup watch parties land at Civic Plaza. Plus: the Massey Tunnel rebid, a 23% drop in opioid deaths, First Nations drinking water legislation, and ACORN's Ottawa march....
Langley City Council weighs a $2.5M budget amendment tonight with $500K in legal fees tied to Councillor Mack's court petition. The Township's draft annual report shows debt grew $267M last year. Stage 3 water restrictions are now in effect, and a new salishan exhibit opens June 27....
Langley's school district passes a $429M budget with tougher choices looming, the 203 and Industrial intersection prepares for another SkyTrain closure, and a local firm joins Canada's lunar exploration team. Plus Community Day Saturday, AI policy pushback, and Canada's historic World Cup draw....
FIFA watch parties open across Langley this Friday, a free Summer Child Fun Pass is ready for City kids, a Conservative MP's Palantir and Tesla holdings raise ethics questions, and a Tyee column asks why Carney's AI plan ignores what Canadians want....
