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Ravi Kahlon in Langley in April to speak about short term rentals. (Matthew Claxton/Langley Advance Times)

No need for new Brookswood plans: Housing Minister

Kahlon says no more major changes on housing in near future

Ravi Kahlon in Langley in April to speak about short term rentals. (Matthew Claxton/Langley Advance Times)
Langley RCMP. (Langley Advance Times files)

Quebec child porn suspect arrested in Langley

Suspect sent back east to face charges

Langley RCMP. (Langley Advance Times files)
A Langley-based dental hygenist was practicing without certification for four years. Stock Photo: Pxhere

Langley dental hygienist worked without a licence

College bans her from ever applying to practice in B.C., for life

A Langley-based dental hygenist was practicing without certification for four years. Stock Photo: Pxhere
Mink look out from a pen at a farm near Naestved, Denmark on Friday Nov. 6, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix via AP

Fraser Valley fur farmers lose lawsuit against B.C. over mink ban

Claims against province for fur farm ban struck by judge

Mink look out from a pen at a farm near Naestved, Denmark on Friday Nov. 6, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix via AP
Two ducklings rescued from storm drains in Langley by firefighters on April 29. (Township of Langley Fire Department/Special to the Langley Advance Times)

Firefighters rescue ducklings from Langley storm drains

Ducks taken to vet, will now go to wildlife organization

Two ducklings rescued from storm drains in Langley by firefighters on April 29. (Township of Langley Fire Department/Special to the Langley Advance Times)
BC Supreme Court in New Westminster. (File photo)

TWU security guard found guilty of Langley manslaughter

Guard tackled man and held by the neck for around 10 minutes

BC Supreme Court in New Westminster. (File photo)
A crossover SUV smashed into the wall of a Langley City motel, sending one occupant to the hospital. (Matthew Claxton/Langley Advance Times)

SUV crashes into wall of Langley City motel

Victim says impact may have caused serious issues with his leg

A crossover SUV smashed into the wall of a Langley City motel, sending one occupant to the hospital. (Matthew Claxton/Langley Advance Times)
Williams Lake courthouse. (Monica Lamb-Yorski photo - Williams Lake Tribune)

Langley man given house arrest after fentanyl bust in Williams Lake

Crown had asked for four and a half years behind bars after guilty plea

Williams Lake courthouse. (Monica Lamb-Yorski photo - Williams Lake Tribune)
Golden retriever puppies in the North Okanagan in 2022. B.C. courts have changed how they handle pet ownership during separations and divorces, and a recent ruling concerned a couple’s pet retriever. (BCSPCA photo)

B.C. judge orders shared custody of golden retriever as couple splits

Case is one of first under new legislation that makes pets more than property

Golden retriever puppies in the North Okanagan in 2022. B.C. courts have changed how they handle pet ownership during separations and divorces, and a recent ruling concerned a couple’s pet retriever. (BCSPCA photo)
Police are investigating a shooting in the Willowbrook area on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. (Matthew Claxton/Langley Advance Times)

Two cars exchanged gunfire near Willowbrook: Langley RCMP

Police asking for witnesses, dash cam footage

Police are investigating a shooting in the Willowbrook area on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. (Matthew Claxton/Langley Advance Times)
A video camera captured a suspect in a recent liquor store theft, who brandished a knife at a clerk. (Special to the Langley Advance Times)

VIDEO: Knife-wielding thieves stole $4,800 cognac in Langley

Suspects walked off with an individually-numbered and unique bottle

A video camera captured a suspect in a recent liquor store theft, who brandished a knife at a clerk. (Special to the Langley Advance Times)
Cindy Holtus, resident in North Langley, said her green waste bin was recently replaced after the previous one cracked in the middle. (Kyler Emerson/Langley Advance Times)

Langley Township sues over thousands of broken trash bins

Some bins cracked completely in half, Township claims in lawsuit

Cindy Holtus, resident in North Langley, said her green waste bin was recently replaced after the previous one cracked in the middle. (Kyler Emerson/Langley Advance Times)
Dr. Erika Eliason is an associate dean in the KPU Faculty of Science, recently awarded a medal by the Fisheries Society of the British Isles. (KPU/Special to the Langley Advance Times)

KPU scientist honoured for fisheries research

Dr. Erika Eliason’s work has influenced management of sockeye salmon

Dr. Erika Eliason is an associate dean in the KPU Faculty of Science, recently awarded a medal by the Fisheries Society of the British Isles. (KPU/Special to the Langley Advance Times)
Conor D’Monte (inset), is back in Canada to face trial for the murder of Kevin LeClair, gunned down in a Langley parking lot 15 years ago. (Langley Advance Times file)

Suspect in Langley gang slaying back in Canada after years on the run

Conor D’Monte is charged with murder in the death of Kevin LeClair

Conor D’Monte (inset), is back in Canada to face trial for the murder of Kevin LeClair, gunned down in a Langley parking lot 15 years ago. (Langley Advance Times file)
B.C.’s Independent Investigations Office is looking . (File photo: Tom Zytaruk)

IIO seeks witness to arrest that injured Langley woman

Incident took place in January in Langley City

B.C.’s Independent Investigations Office is looking . (File photo: Tom Zytaruk)
The Independent Investigations Office is investigating a crash that resulted in the death of a young man Monday morning in Aldergrove. (File photo)

Man dies after Aldergrove crash now under IIO investigation

The crash came shortly after an attempted RCMP traffic stop

The Independent Investigations Office is investigating a crash that resulted in the death of a young man Monday morning in Aldergrove. (File photo)
Portions of 264th Street and 16th Avenue were closed after a major crash early March 18. (Matthew Claxton/Langley Advance Times)

Police watchdog investigates Aldergrove crash

Mazda crashed into truck shortly after police tried to pull car over

Portions of 264th Street and 16th Avenue were closed after a major crash early March 18. (Matthew Claxton/Langley Advance Times)
130 golfers took part in the Langley School District Foundation golf tournament fundraiser at Newlands Golf & Country Club in 2022. (Langley Advance Times files)

Langley’s Newlands Golf & Country Club up for sale for $40M

Course sits in both Township and City

130 golfers took part in the Langley School District Foundation golf tournament fundraiser at Newlands Golf & Country Club in 2022. (Langley Advance Times files)
The Supreme Court of Canada is pictured in Ottawa on Friday, March 3, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Supreme Court upholds conviction of Maple Ridge man who assaulted Langley woman

Case has implications for many appeals in sexual assault cases

The Supreme Court of Canada is pictured in Ottawa on Friday, March 3, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
The Canadian men’s national cricket team holds a scouting session at Beacon Hill Park in Victoria on April 28, 2023. B.C.’s main cricket organization has recently been roiled by controversy over voting that spilled into BC Supreme Court. (Austin Westphal/Black Press Media files)

Courts order new vote for BC Cricket’s leadership, oust president

Clubs in Langley, Nanaimo among many singled out for irregular voting at AGM

The Canadian men’s national cricket team holds a scouting session at Beacon Hill Park in Victoria on April 28, 2023. B.C.’s main cricket organization has recently been roiled by controversy over voting that spilled into BC Supreme Court. (Austin Westphal/Black Press Media files)