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Bus loses foot race

The Kwantlen Students Association put a new spin on students racing to class by holding a contest to show that public transit is slower than cycling and jogging.

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School audit report stays under wraps

The Auditor General’s report on the Langley School District and its financial troubles is done but won’t be made public yet.

Charges laid in farm deaths

Four people and two companies have been charged in the horrific mushroom barn tragedy that killed three workers and left two more severely brain damaged...

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Paving dispute leads to threats

Police are looking for some driveway contractors who responded to a dispute over payment with violent, lurid threats.

Welcoming the world

Global cultures mixed at the Langley Events Centre this weekend.

Agency serves up changes

A new era was unveiled Monday for the Langley Meals on Wheels (MOW), as the organization took its first huge step in a new direction.

LEPS takes lead on summer harvest

It's harvest time again in Langley. Apples and pears are ripening on trees around the community.

Freeway crash locks up Langley roads

A single-vehicle accident on the Trans-Canada Highway helped cause traffic chaos around Langley on Monday morning, as drivers tried a variety of alternate...

Mayor on the spit

For a good cause, Langley City Mayor Peter Fassbender is going to feel the heat.

Trailer crashes

A dump truck trailer broke loose and smashed a power pole in Aldergrove Friday morning, causing the temporary closure of a major road.

Gearing Up

When I first started riding a lot this spring, to train for the Cops for Cancer Tour de Valley, I was surprised at how much wind makes a difference.

Tikes go all day

Hundreds of Langley's littlest students will be heading to class for the first time Sept. 7 as they begin kindergarten.

Groups reach out to help seniors lodge

The seniors of Langley Lodge will benefit from two recent donations.

Riders hit open road to help homeless

They came; they rode; they raised funds for Langley's homeless shelter.

Students need lessons on healthy choices

In 2005 the Langley School District gave parents a lot of food for thought.

Arid summer leaves creeks bone dry

Weeks of lower than average rainfall have left Langley streams dry as a bone, or reduced to shrinking puddles.

Salmon bounty boosts Kwantlen economy

For the first time in years, a sockeye salmon run has caused a rush of fishing boats on the Fraser River.

Glimpse given into RCMP

This year's Langley RCMP Junior Cadet Camp was a success on two fronts.

Bridge trips pick up

One year after the Albion ferry last traversed the Fraser, traffic on the Golden Ears Bridge is slowly increasing.

New owners gamble

Gateway Casinos, including Langley's Cascades Casino, will have new owners and $1 billion less debt, if a deal is approved next month.

Mountie back at work

The Langley RCMP officer who shot a young man during a domestic disturbance call is back on active duty.

MP’s office moves

Langley MP Mark Warawa’s office is moving from its longtime location in Milner to a more urbanized spot in Murrayville.

Teens help nab robber

A pair of Langley teens is being credited for helping nab a suspected armed bank robber.

Alert teens help nab suspected bank robber

A pair of Langley teens is being credited with helping nab a suspected armed bank robber.

Zoo captivates for decades

Since the 1970s, he's been surrounded by absolute animals. Oakes married into the Hines family when they owned the Vancouver Game Farm (now called the...

Record crowds help fuel festival atmosphere

It was a street party of epic proportions that attracted thousands to downtown Langley City's this weekend.

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Pooch gets new leash on life

The pub-Boston terrier mix is tearing around the Brookswood home of Oliver and Hama Bender. Indy is playing with her new best friend, fellow canine ...

Mountie recovers from Friday crash

A local police officer was responding to an armed robbery when he was struck on the Langley Bypass Friday afternoon.

Pickup blows through police road block

A pickup truck sent a Langley Mountie scrambling when its driver blasted through a CounterAttack road block early Saturday morning.

Track rejigs dates

Fears that the Fraser Downs season would be cancelled is eased with a rejigged schedule, but its long-term future remains in doubt.

The gamble on Fraser Downs didn’t pay off

Fraser Downs in Cloverdale has been in the news this past week as Great Canadian Gaming announced it’s cutting a dozen days out of this year’s harness...

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University beckons and mom tearfully reminisces

SURREY – The date on the calendar reminds me that the time is drawing near for my child to leave for university.

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Meadowridge celebrates 25 years

The start of Meadowridge School's 25th year is nearing and the halls are already brimming with activity as filing cabinets are ransacked and art teachers...

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Adanacs crowned Minto champs

It began with a purpose, and ended with a Minto Cup championship.

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Stockwell Day announces $15M, 96-bed prison expansion in Mission

Mission Institution will be the first federal prison in the Pacific Region to see expansion to take in an expected increase in inmates, following a change...

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Call for resignation reversed

A Langley politician, the head of Fort Langley-Aldergrove MLA Rich Coleman’s riding association, briefly called for the resignation of Liberal finance...

Gaming grants downsized in Langley

Langley charities are getting less money than they expected, as provincial gaming grants are rolled out, and they are disappointed with the change.

School audit report stays under wraps

The Auditor General’s report on the Langley School District and its financial troubles is done but won’t be made public yet.

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Bike park under construction

Cycling enthusiasts of all ages will have a new destination in Aldergrove, as work began this week on a new bike park.

Hate crime unit called after violent attack

An Indo-Canadian man was beaten outside a Langley grocery store in what police say may have been a hate crime attack.

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Tilt-up: voila, it's there

Tilt-up construction is an awe-inspiring thing to me.

Tourism Langley: Artists help lure visitors

Two Langley artists have joined forces on an unusual piece of art aimed at promoting Langley.

Cuts put track's future in question

The backstretch at Fraser Downs has been Ray Gemmill's home away from home for 34 years.

Vancity membership offers privileges to PNE attendees

Every retail or "warehouse" business in town, it seems, has introduced memberships and bonus cards, or some reason why consumers should provide them...

Questioning the impact of a new epic mall in Abby

Abbotsford Mayor George Peary is all excited about last week's ground breaking of a 20-acre, 670,000 square-foot shopping centre at Mount Lehman Road...

Asian investors tour Langley

CEOs from South Korea and China have touched down in the Township.

Cold warehouse jobs relocating here

Bad news for Burnaby may be good for Langley workers.

Top chefs buying up local 'weeds'

You might not want them in your lawn but the city's top chefs are willing to pay top dollar for dandelions and other high quality weeds, organic farmers...