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Langley Township considers 3.98% property tax increase for 2026 - Langley Advance Times Expenses include RCMP, firefighters, new facilities, and debt servicing

Langley Township is looking at a possible property tax increase of 3.98 per cent this year. Council will get its first chance to go over the budget numbers and debate them on Monday.

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B.C. may aid in legal action against remaining U.S. tariffs after court decision: Eby - Langley Advance Times The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday declared Trump exceeded his authority in levying tariffs

British Columbia may take part in anti-tariff lawsuits against the United States in the wake of the recent US Supreme Court ruling. Premier Eby singled out softwood lumber tariffs.

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Escaped bull shot and killed after colliding with vehicle in Aldergrove - Langley Advance Times Police report no injuries and are investigating possible firearm charges

Escaped bull crashes into car, shot by civilian in rural/suburban area of #Langley. RCMP now investigating.

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Escaped bull shot and killed after colliding with vehicle in Aldergrove - Langley Advance Times Police report no injuries and are investigating possible firearm charges

Escaped bull crashes into car, shot by civilian in rural/suburban area of #Langley. RCMP now investigating.

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B.C. may aid in legal action against remaining U.S. tariffs after court decision: Eby - Langley Advance Times The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday declared Trump exceeded his authority in levying tariffs

British Columbia may take part in anti-tariff lawsuits against the United States in the wake of the recent US Supreme Court ruling. Premier Eby singled out softwood lumber tariffs.

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We have a really odd story coming out later today.

Just saying, you'll want to check it out.

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Langley Township considers 3.98% property tax increase for 2026 - Langley Advance Times Expenses include RCMP, firefighters, new facilities, and debt servicing

Langley Township is looking at a possible property tax increase of 3.98 per cent this year. Council will get its first chance to go over the budget numbers and debate them on Monday.

20.02.2026 21:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Aldergrove’s Shea Theodore scores to tie Olympic semifinal - Langley Advance Times Defenceman scores in third period to pull Canada even, before winning 3-2 advancing to finals

It may have been the semi-finals, but that was a gold-worthy goal by Aldergrove's own Shea Theodore! #Olympics #hockey

20.02.2026 18:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜Liberation day’: U.S. Supreme Court strikes down Trump tariffs - Langley Advance Times B.C. Premier David Eby cautiously optimistic

US President Donald Trump's main tariff weapon has been found illegal by the US Supreme Court. Unfortunately, this will not affect American tariffs on B.C. lumber.

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Carney meets B.C. extortion task force leaders in Surrey - Surrey Now-Leader PM meets with police, local politicians at BC RCMP β€˜E’ Division HQ

Carney meets B.C. extortion task force leaders in Surrey

Read more at: surreynowleader.com/2026/02/19/c...

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UPDATED: Protests planned against controversial OneBC leader in Langley - Langley Advance Times Dallas Brodie has drawn protesters in other cities for her far-right views

At least two local groups are calling for a peaceful protest as OneBC leader Dallas Brodie set to speak in Langley on Friday, Feb. 20.

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Truck rolls over near Aldergrove-Lynden border - Langley Advance Times Fire crews responded to a single-vehicle crash, no injuries reported

Truck rollover leaves mess near #Aldergrove border crossing.

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Celebrity wager decided in Langley ice arena - Langley Advance Times OT 5-4 hockey loss at WHL Prospect Game means Michael Buble must sing on demand for Drew Scott’s mom

Complete home renovation vs a lifetime of live Michael BublΓ© songs – a lot was on the line in a #Langley hockey bet.

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While B.C. saw drug deaths decline, Langley’s surged - Langley Advance Times Although deaths are down, they are still far higher than pre-fentanyl

Drug deaths in B.C. are down, but in Langley they are higher than they have been in years.

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Typo costs Langley landowner chance at lower property taxes - Langley Advance Times Farm property application went astray

A one-letter typo in an email address cost a Langley landowner a chance for lower property taxes on a $6M property.

20.02.2026 16:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Friends of Glen Valley group relieved proposed Telus cell tower project β€˜dead’ - Langley Advance Times Township councillors and MP Van Popta show opposition to 62-metre structure

Planned cellphone tower in Langley's Glen Valley, near Aldor Acres, appears to be a no-go.

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Surrey-White Rock MLA questions local maternity diversions in B.C. legislature - Langley Advance Times β€˜Why has this government failed mothers?’: Trevor Halford

Seventh Peace Arch maternity ward closure in 10 weeks leads to questions in B.C. Legislature.

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B.C. working to allow online driver’s licence renewal - Langley Advance Times New legislation was introduced on Thursday, Feb. 19

How would you like to renew your driver's licence… without visiting ICBC?

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Canada falls to USA in overtime loss for Olympic gold - Langley Advance Times Canada faced off against the United States at Milano Cortina Olympics

Darn it.

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Nighttime tree rescue saw arborist scramble up about 40' to rescue kitten that had been there 24 hours.

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Carney meets B.C. extortion task force leaders in Surrey - Langley Advance Times PM meets with police, local politicians at BC RCMP β€˜E’ Division HQ

Prime Minister Mark Carney was in B.C. Thursday morning to meet with senior police officials to talk about the ongoing extortion crisis.

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ICYMI:

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ICYMI: Gimli helped out with this particular ring…

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ICYMI:

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Controversial OneBC leader speaks in Langley - Langley Advance Times Dallas Brodie has drawn protesters in other cities for her far-right views

OneBC leader who has encountered protests at recent events now planning to come to Langley on Friday.

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B.C. paramedics union votes to authorize job action - Langley Advance Times Health minister assures British Columbians that emergency health service will continue

BC Paramedics have voted for job action – though as an essential service, they can't strike.

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Controversial OneBC leader speaks in Langley - Langley Advance Times Dallas Brodie has drawn protesters in other cities for her far-right views

The leader – and currently sole MLA – of the OneBC party is scheduled to appear in Langley on Friday. Dallas Brodie's recent appearances have been met with protests.

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Former Chilliwack school trustee Barry Neufeld ordered to pay $750K for violating Human Rights Code - Langley Advance Times Neufeld’s β€˜heated public speech’ against LGBTQ people could expose them to β€˜hatred or contempt’

The order found that Neufeld violated several sections of the B.C. Human Rights Code.

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A letter on Taylor Swift stationary.

A letter on Taylor Swift stationary.

Someone sent us a letter to the editor on Taylor Swift stationary about residents complaining about a bus station. Only in community news.

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