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What's really going on with the Langley City code of conduct dispute

A councillor is taking Langley City to court, the legal budget has hit $500,000, and an election is months away. But the loudest versions of this story are the least accurate. Drawing entirely on the court filings, the bylaw, and the investigator's reports, here is what actually happened, in order....

Editorial: Langley City should join the call for a low-income transit pass

Langley City Council votes Monday on Mayor Nathan Pachal's motion asking the province to expand the BC Bus Pass Program to all low-income Metro Vancouver households. It costs the city nothing. It commits no new spending. Council should pass it. Here's how to tell them....

Should the Langleys amalgamate, and what does the evidence actually say?

Township Mayor Eric Woodward seems to want the Langleys reunited. Three decades of evidence, including Ottawa's costly experiment, suggests amalgamation would deliver none of the promised savings while raising costs for City residents and diluting representation for rural Township residents....

Before the smoke arrives: a Langley wildfire preparedness guide

Provincial officials say BC's drought is worse than before the 2017, 2018, and 2021 fire years. Here is how to prepare your home and family now: an emergency bag, a $130 DIY air filter, where to find clean air, and how to check on the people who need it most....