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Anti-pedophile motion moves forward
Langley's Conservative MP Mark Warawa has been given government support for his latest private members bill.
Fort May Day fun for whole family
Fort Langley was the scene of arguably the grand-daddy of all May Day celebrations in B.C. on Victoria Day Monday.
Gibson takes Abby - Mission
Although things still felt surreal Wednesday morning after his victory in Abbotsford-Mission, new B.C. Liberal MLA Simon Gibson already had a couple of substantial projects in mind for his constituency.
MP challenges party whip's grip
West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country MP John Weston was one of 10 MPs in Ottawa who recently opposed the iron grip held by government parties over who can say what in Parliament.
Gendercide motion scrapped
Langley MP Mark Warawa has ended his unlikely caucus rebellion and is taking his controversial motion condemning sex-selective abortion off the table.
Residents join in gentically modified food protest
More than a dozen Langley residents rallied outside MP Mark Warawa's office April 9 to oppose the planting of genetically modified alfalfa in Canada.
Politicians too have right to free speech
Voltaire's oft-quoted defence of free speech, "I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it," is a relevant today as it ever was.
92 per cent agree
There are 200 million fewer girls in the world, mostly in China and India, because of sex-selection abortion.
Let him speak
Voltaire's oft-quoted defence of free speech, "I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it," is as relevant today as it ever was. But its relevancy always depends on the honesty of the speaker.
MP needs to put his team first
Langley MP Mark Warawa attempted to put private member's Motion-408 before a vote in parliament, using an emotionally charged topic to force a point of privilege [Sex-selective bill divides Tories, March 28, Langley Advance].
Let him speak
Voltaire's oft-quoted defence of free speech, "I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it," is as relevant today as it ever was.
Throw the scripts away and let him speak
"I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it." The quote, attributed to Voltaire, gets pulled out a lot to back freedom of speech arguments. This time is no exception.
Throw the scripts away and let him speak
"I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it." The quote, attributed to Voltaire, gets pulled out a lot to back freedom of speech arguments. This time is no exception.
Sex-selective bill divides Tories
Whether it's sparked a "revolt" or just a disagreement within the federal Conservative Party remains to be seen.
Langley MP’s appeal fails
Langley MP Mark Warawa’s appeal has been rejected.Warawa’s private member’s bill calling on parliament to condemn the practice of sex-selective abortion was ruled “non-votable” by the Subcommittee on Private Members’ Business last week.
'Iconic' dealership feted
The late George Preston was likely looking down on the car dealership that carries his name Saturday evening.
Cultural contributors awarded
Individuals, community groups, and businesses were honoured at the third annual Langley International Festival Multicultural Gala Dinner and Awards Feb. 2.
