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Langley homeless citizens are desperate for somewhere warm to spend both night and day. (Black Press Media file photo)

Man committed crime to get into warm jail cell: Langley police

With Langley's shelter at capacity, the homeless are seeking anywhere to get out of the cold.

Langley homeless citizens are desperate for somewhere warm to spend both night and day. (Black Press Media file photo)
A 12-year-old Langley boy was seriously hurt after his bike was struck by a suspected thief fleeing the owner of stolen tools in Brookswood in October, 2017. Curtis Kreklau/South Fraser News Service

Three charged after high-speed pursuit of thieves turns tragic in Langley

A young boy is still recovering from serious injuries sustained in late 2017.

A 12-year-old Langley boy was seriously hurt after his bike was struck by a suspected thief fleeing the owner of stolen tools in Brookswood in October, 2017. Curtis Kreklau/South Fraser News Service
Dozens of sports enthusiasts gathered at Match Eatery Sunday to watch the Super Bowl 53 game between the Patriots and Rams, including this foursome of football fans. (Dan Ferguson/Black Press)

Langley fans come out, despite weather, to watch Super Bowl

Spectators may be divided on who they want to win today's game, but they share a passion for football

  • Feb 3, 2019
Dozens of sports enthusiasts gathered at Match Eatery Sunday to watch the Super Bowl 53 game between the Patriots and Rams, including this foursome of football fans. (Dan Ferguson/Black Press)
Heritage Week features lectures on genealogy and tours of local historic neighbourhoods. (Langley Centennial Museum photos)

Langley Heritage Week centres on genealogy training and tours

The annual events allow people to explore the history of this community and more.

Heritage Week features lectures on genealogy and tours of local historic neighbourhoods. (Langley Centennial Museum photos)
LETTER: Langley innkeeper says please remember that Quality Inn will house humans

LETTER: Langley innkeeper says please remember that Quality Inn will house humans

A letter writer urges compassion for those in the community who will use the new supportive housing.

  • Feb 3, 2019
LETTER: Langley innkeeper says please remember that Quality Inn will house humans
Trinity Western women's volleyball team takes out Mount Royal

Trinity Western women’s volleyball team takes out Mount Royal

Langley-based team remains atop the Canada West standings

  • Feb 3, 2019
Trinity Western women's volleyball team takes out Mount Royal
A team of 60-plus dragon boat racers based in Langley was named best team in B.C. Black Press Media photo

VIDEO: Age is just a number for B.C. dragon boat champions

Team Titanium of 60-plus paddlers from Langley outperformed much younger rivals

  • Feb 3, 2019
A team of 60-plus dragon boat racers based in Langley was named best team in B.C. Black Press Media photo
Vancouver Giants enjoy a 4-2 victory over the Prince George Cougars at Langley Events Centre Saturday night. It’s the first of four games against the Cougars in the next week. The two teams are back to do battle at LEC again next Sunday – early afternoon. (Chris Relke/Vancouver Giants)

VIDEO: Giants took down the Cougars 4-2 at home in Langley

The G-Men are off to the Interior for two games against Prince George and one against Kamloops.

  • Feb 3, 2019
Vancouver Giants enjoy a 4-2 victory over the Prince George Cougars at Langley Events Centre Saturday night. It’s the first of four games against the Cougars in the next week. The two teams are back to do battle at LEC again next Sunday – early afternoon. (Chris Relke/Vancouver Giants)
TWU guard Jolene Vlieg in action during Saturday’s game against Fraser Valley at the Langley Events Centre.

VIDEO: Strong finish to regular season for Langley-based Spartans basketball team

Trinity Western University women's team completes weekend sweep of the Cascades

  • Feb 3, 2019
TWU guard Jolene Vlieg in action during Saturday’s game against Fraser Valley at the Langley Events Centre.
Extreme weather alert issued for the Langleys

Extreme weather alert issued for the Langleys

Gateway of Hope offers extra sleeping mats for homeless during freezing temperatures

  • Feb 2, 2019
Extreme weather alert issued for the Langleys
PROTIP: Don't tailgate the police

PROTIP: Don’t tailgate the police

In fact, don't tailgate anyone - they just might turn out to be an officer

  • Feb 2, 2019
PROTIP: Don't tailgate the police
Trinity Western Spartans win key game

Trinity Western Spartans win key game

Langley-based women's basketball team hopes of hosting opening round of playoffs kept alive

  • Feb 2, 2019
Trinity Western Spartans win key game
VIDEO: Winterhawks down Vancouver Giants

VIDEO: Winterhawks down Vancouver Giants

First loss in 11 games for Langley-based team

  • Feb 2, 2019
VIDEO: Winterhawks down Vancouver Giants
Langley MLA helps homebuilders look ahead to the future

Langley MLA helps homebuilders look ahead to the future

Former housing minister Rich Coleman among a panel who addressed the newly rebranded HAVAN.

  • Feb 1, 2019
Langley MLA helps homebuilders look ahead to the future
Two injured, escape South Langley fire through window

Two injured, escape South Langley fire through window

The cause of a blaze on 248th Street Friday morning is not yet known.

Two injured, escape South Langley fire through window
One person’s keto dinner included four pork sausage links, two fried eggs, half an avocado, cottage cheese, and small tomatoes fried in grease from sausages. (Leigh Higginson photo)

Chef Dez On Cooking: The Keto Diet – Is it worth it?

Langley Advance's culinary columnist gives Keto diet a try, despite cynicism about diets in general.

  • Jan 31, 2019
One person’s keto dinner included four pork sausage links, two fried eggs, half an avocado, cottage cheese, and small tomatoes fried in grease from sausages. (Leigh Higginson photo)
Langley City Mayor Val van den Broek was one of the mayors and councillors at a UDI Fraser Valley panel Thursday. (Matthew Claxton/Langley Advance)

Fraser Valley mayors gather to talk development in Langley

Housing construction, density, and transit dominated the discussion.

Langley City Mayor Val van den Broek was one of the mayors and councillors at a UDI Fraser Valley panel Thursday. (Matthew Claxton/Langley Advance)
The annual Live In Langley Chinese Association gala marks the Lunar New Year. (Black Press Media files)

Langley offers three Lunar New Year events

UPDATE: The Live In Langley Chinese Association Gala has sold out.

The annual Live In Langley Chinese Association gala marks the Lunar New Year. (Black Press Media files)
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LETTER: Langley woman’s five dollar find confounds

Was the money left there as part of a project?

  • Jan 31, 2019
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Schools have changed since this class picture. (Langley Centennial Museum collection)

Our View: Willoughby has lessons for the future of Langley

Some lessons were hard, but others are positive.

  • Jan 31, 2019
Schools have changed since this class picture. (Langley Centennial Museum collection)