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Langley Advance Times @advancetimes.bsky.social · 6h

A candidate in the Langley Township byelection is being forced to deny online rumours that he's secretly allied with an existing slate on council.

Rumours haunt Aldag's run in Langley Township council byelection

John Aldag has repeatedly denied claims swirling online that he is secretly allied with an existing slate

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Langley Advance Times @advancetimes.bsky.social · 7h

Judge rejects lawsuit over bass and broken window.

"He was adjusting his clothing, which included a long cape, when his bass fell into the salon's window."

Surrey man involved in salon commotion after his bass fell into window loses his lawsuit

Judge concludes plaintiff had 'not properly set out the legal basis for the relief sought'

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Langley Advance Times @advancetimes.bsky.social · 10h

VIDEO: All seven candidates running for the vacant seat on Langley Township council answered questions on Wednesday night – including about whether they plan to run again in 2026.

VIDEO: Langley Township byelection candidates face questions

Most of the seven candidates indicated they also plan to run in the 2026 election

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Agassiz-Harrison Observer @agassizobserver.bsky.social · 6d

A big name in the Canadian music scene will grace the stage during the Agassiz Holiday Train stop this year.

Barenaked Ladies to perform on Agassiz Holiday Train stop

Canadian music greats ride the CPKC Holiday Train to Agassiz Dec. 19

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Langley Advance Times @advancetimes.bsky.social · 10h

VIDEO: All seven candidates running for the vacant seat on Langley Township council answered questions on Wednesday night – including about whether they plan to run again in 2026.

VIDEO: Langley Township byelection candidates face questions

Most of the seven candidates indicated they also plan to run in the 2026 election

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Langley Advance Times @advancetimes.bsky.social · 11h

ICYMI: attack on Maple Ridge man caught on video.

Langley Advance Times @advancetimes.bsky.social · 1d

VIDEO: Masked thugs battered a Maple Ridge business owner with bats in his driveway, tried to put a tracker on his car.

VIDEO: Pitt Meadows businessman attacked by masked men with bats

Wife rushes in to help flight school owner

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Langley Advance Times @advancetimes.bsky.social · 11h

Northern B.C. has the highest death rate from toxic drugs and overdoses.

B.C.'s toxic drug crisis continues to hit hardest in the north

Northern B.C. health region retains highest death rate from toxic drugs, new figures show

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Langley Advance Times @advancetimes.bsky.social · 1d

This year, areas around seniors homes in Langley Township will get first-priority status for snow removal.

Seniors to get priority snow removal in Langley Township

Snow and ice removal has expanded to some sidewalks in recent years

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Langley Advance Times @advancetimes.bsky.social · 13h

It takes more than two weeks to decorate this Langley front yard for Halloween every year.

Ghouls, ghosts, and generosity take over Langley City front yard

Suburban home has become a holiday highlight for Halloween, Christmas, and other special times of the year

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Langley Advance Times @advancetimes.bsky.social · 13h

Early voting is underway for Langley Township's council byelection. There are seven candidates vying for the single seat.

Early voting starts in Langley Township byelection

Seven candidates are vying for a single council seat in the Langley Township byelection

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Langley Advance Times @advancetimes.bsky.social · 14h

Meet your candidates in the Langley Township council byelection: Blair Whitmarsh

MEET YOUR CANDIDATES: Blair Whitmarsh

This is one of seven candidates running in the Oct. 25 Township of Langley council byelection

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Langley Advance Times @advancetimes.bsky.social · 14h

Meet your candidates in the Langley Township council byelection: Jami Watson

MEET YOUR CANDIDATES: Jami Watson

This is one of seven candidates running in the Oct. 25 Township of Langley council byelection

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Langley Advance Times @advancetimes.bsky.social · 14h

Meet your candidates in the Langley Township council byelection: Val van den Broek

MEET YOUR CANDIDATES: Val van den Broek

This is one of seven candidates running in the Oct. 25 Township of Langley council byelection

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Langley Advance Times @advancetimes.bsky.social · 14h

Meet your candidates in the Langley Township council byelection Saurabh Seth

MEET YOUR CANDIDATES: Saurabh Seth

This is one of seven candidates running in the Oct. 25 Township of Langley council byelection

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Langley Advance Times @advancetimes.bsky.social · 14h

Meet your candidates in the Langley Township council byeletion: Resha Sabti

MEET YOUR CANDIDATES: Resha Sabti

This is one of seven candidates running in the Oct. 25 Township of Langley council byelection

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Langley Advance Times @advancetimes.bsky.social · 14h

Meet your candidates in the Langley Township council byelection: Paul Chhina

MEET YOUR CANDIDATES: Paul Chhina

This is one of seven candidates running in the Oct. 25 Township of Langley council byelection

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Langley Advance Times @advancetimes.bsky.social · 14h

Meet your candidates in the Langley Township council byelection: John Aldag

MEET YOUR CANDIDATES: John Aldag

This is one of seven candidates running in the Oct. 25 Township of Langley council byelection

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Langley Advance Times @advancetimes.bsky.social · 1d

Former Langley MLA and cabinet minister responds to defamation lawsuit launched by Langley Township Mayor – Coleman and Woodward were rivals in 2022 mayoral race.

Coleman denies wrongdoing in Langley defamation suit

Response claims lawsuit is attempt to besmirch reputation of former mayoral race rival

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Langley Advance Times @advancetimes.bsky.social · 1d

VIDEO: Masked thugs battered a Maple Ridge business owner with bats in his driveway, tried to put a tracker on his car.

VIDEO: Pitt Meadows businessman attacked by masked men with bats

Wife rushes in to help flight school owner

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Langley Advance Times @advancetimes.bsky.social · 1d

Little progress on youth suicide, says new B.C. report.

B.C. must address youth suicide as rates remain unchanged in 'trying times'

Review panel looked at suicide deaths between Jan. 1, 2019 and Dec. 31, 2023

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Langley Advance Times @advancetimes.bsky.social · 1d

No day parole for man who killed Langford teenager when he was 16 years old.

B.C. teen's killer denied day parole, 'deviant' drawings found in cell

18-year-old Kimberly Proctor was murdered in 2010

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Langley Advance Times @advancetimes.bsky.social · 1d

Langley saw an increase in the number of toxic drug deaths over the last two months, according to the BC Coroners Service. Nine people died in July and August.

31 drug deaths in Langley as of August: Coroner's Service

Deaths increase again in Langley, as province sees numbers flatten

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Langley Advance Times @advancetimes.bsky.social · 1d

This year, areas around seniors homes in Langley Township will get first-priority status for snow removal.

Seniors to get priority snow removal in Langley Township

Snow and ice removal has expanded to some sidewalks in recent years

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Langley Advance Times @advancetimes.bsky.social · 1d

Former Langley MLA and cabinet minister responds to defamation lawsuit launched by Langley Township Mayor – Coleman and Woodward were rivals in 2022 mayoral race.

Coleman denies wrongdoing in Langley defamation suit

Response claims lawsuit is attempt to besmirch reputation of former mayoral race rival

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aldergrovestar.bsky.social @aldergrovestar.bsky.social · 1d

Langley Township calls on community members for volunteer positions. Deadline Oct. 24

Township calls on residents to join its advisory committees

Two-year volunteer opportunities available for committees focused on agriculture, heritage, recreation, and seniors’ issues.

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