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Painful Truth: Can't even lead horses to water...

Painful Truth: Can’t even lead horses to water…

...much less make climate change deniers drink.

Painful Truth: Can't even lead horses to water...
The Giants took the win 33 seconds into OT when visiting the Kamloops Blazers Jan. 30. (allendouglasphotos@gmail.com)

VIDEO: Langley-based Giants pick up OT win on road trip

The Vancouver Giants notched their fourth win against the Kamloops Blazers Wednesday.

  • Jan 31, 2019
The Giants took the win 33 seconds into OT when visiting the Kamloops Blazers Jan. 30. (allendouglasphotos@gmail.com)
Fraser Valley Thunderbirds goalie Ryan Siteman in action during a three-game series against the Caribou Cougars. Photo by Matt Brooks

Fraser Valley Thunderbirds sweep three-game series against Cariboo Cougars

Team of mostly Langley players maintains top rank in league standings

  • Jan 30, 2019
Fraser Valley Thunderbirds goalie Ryan Siteman in action during a three-game series against the Caribou Cougars. Photo by Matt Brooks
Police arrested a man in the area of 198B Street and 44th Avenue, in connection with a possible impaired driving case. (Anngela Bayer/Special to the Langley Advance)

Langley Mounties arrest suspect impaired driver

SUV believed involved in multiple crashes before the driver was arrested and hospitalized.

Police arrested a man in the area of 198B Street and 44th Avenue, in connection with a possible impaired driving case. (Anngela Bayer/Special to the Langley Advance)
Odd Thoughts: The road to division

Odd Thoughts: The road to division

This year marks an anniversary for the TransCanada Highway.

  • Jan 30, 2019
Odd Thoughts: The road to division
Conor D’Monte is wanted for murder in the 2009 shooting death of Red Scorpion Kevin Leclair. (Bolo Program)

Police offer $100,000 reward to find gangster wanted in 2009 B.C. strip mall shooting

Conor D'Monte, formerly of the UN gang, is wanted in the death of Red Scorpions' Kevin LeClair

Conor D’Monte is wanted for murder in the 2009 shooting death of Red Scorpion Kevin Leclair. (Bolo Program)
Bud McPhee played goal for Prince Albert’s junior hockey team back in 1941. He reconnected with his old team last week, when the Raiders came to town to take on the Giants at the LEC.(Roxanne Hooper/Black Press Media)

VIDEO: Former goalie, now 94, shares recollections of hockey’s past

Langley City's Bud McPhee met up with some players currently on his hometown's Prince Albert team.

Bud McPhee played goal for Prince Albert’s junior hockey team back in 1941. He reconnected with his old team last week, when the Raiders came to town to take on the Giants at the LEC.(Roxanne Hooper/Black Press Media)
Langley City councillor Rosemary Wallace (L) and mayor Val van den Broek took part in a simulation exercise that allow people to experience what dementia feels like. Black Press Media photo

VIDEO: Langley seniors facility gives inside look at dementia

Virtual tour simulates effects of age and loss of faculties

  • Jan 30, 2019
Langley City councillor Rosemary Wallace (L) and mayor Val van den Broek took part in a simulation exercise that allow people to experience what dementia feels like. Black Press Media photo
(File photo) A Canadian Federation of Independent Business is critical of municipal governments for the amount of red tape they impose on businesses.

LETTER: Business group calls for one in-one out municipal policy to cut red tape

Municipal governments should follow the example of the federal and provincial governments.

  • Jan 29, 2019
(File photo) A Canadian Federation of Independent Business is critical of municipal governments for the amount of red tape they impose on businesses.
Kaylee Davis got some quality time with his new friends and mentors, Team Tardi, during the junior national championships in his hometown of Prince Albert, Sask. last week. (Paul Tardi/Special to Black Press)

Saddling up along-side the ‘big boys’ – Langley curling champs offer mentorship

An 11-year-old aspiring curler got to spend time shadowing Team BC at the junior nationals.

Kaylee Davis got some quality time with his new friends and mentors, Team Tardi, during the junior national championships in his hometown of Prince Albert, Sask. last week. (Paul Tardi/Special to Black Press)
VIDEO: On-ramp crash in Langley sends one to hospital

VIDEO: On-ramp crash in Langley sends one to hospital

Small car collides with semi-trailer

  • Jan 29, 2019
VIDEO: On-ramp crash in Langley sends one to hospital
Aldergrove Subways fined for not paying employees

Aldergrove Subways fined for not paying employees

The government ordered $7,000 in back pay returned to 18 workers.

Aldergrove Subways fined for not paying employees
Co-op will boast B.C.'s 'biggest' liquor store

Co-op will boast B.C.’s ‘biggest’ liquor store

Otter Co-op in Langley prepares to open its first liquor retail store on Feb. 7.

  • Jan 28, 2019
Co-op will boast B.C.'s 'biggest' liquor store
Team Tardi skip Tyler Tardi (left) will be going up against his older brother, Jordan, during the provincial men’s championships this week in Quesnel. (Michael Burns/Curling Canada)

UPDATE: Curling brothers face off for provincial title

Tyler Tardi competes against his older brother, Jordan, at the men's provincials in Quesnel this week

Team Tardi skip Tyler Tardi (left) will be going up against his older brother, Jordan, during the provincial men’s championships this week in Quesnel. (Michael Burns/Curling Canada)
Frank Shuster: 1935 to 2018

Former Langley councillor passes

Former auctioneer and Township alderman, Frank Shuster, dies at 83.

  • Jan 27, 2019
Frank Shuster: 1935 to 2018
On Friday, Vancouver Island Seals played Fraser Valley Rush in the BC midget AAA female hockey competition at Langley Events Centre. Fraser Valley’s Sydnee Wilson (above) is from Port Moody. (Gary Ahuja/Langley Events Centre)

Fraser Valley women’s hockey action continues in Langley

After three games against Vancouver Island this weekend, Rush will take on the Okanagan next weekend

  • Jan 27, 2019
On Friday, Vancouver Island Seals played Fraser Valley Rush in the BC midget AAA female hockey competition at Langley Events Centre. Fraser Valley’s Sydnee Wilson (above) is from Port Moody. (Gary Ahuja/Langley Events Centre)
It was the end of an eight-game winning streak for the Vancouver Giants, as they fell 4-3 to Kelowna at Langley Events Centre Sunday afternoon. (Chris Relke/Vancouver Giants)

VIDEO: Giants’ winning streak ends with shootout

The Langley-based team will be playing again in Kamloops this Wednesday.

  • Jan 27, 2019
It was the end of an eight-game winning streak for the Vancouver Giants, as they fell 4-3 to Kelowna at Langley Events Centre Sunday afternoon. (Chris Relke/Vancouver Giants)
Leif Mattson, #28 of the Kelowna Rockets, tried to put the puck past Trent Miner, #31 of the Vancouver Giants, during second period Saturday night at Prospera Place in Kelowna. (Marissa Baecker/Shoot the Breeze)

VIDEO: Late goal against Rockets lifts Giants to eighth straight win

Lower Mainland's major junior hockey team is back on home ice Sunday at Langley Event Centre

  • Jan 27, 2019
Leif Mattson, #28 of the Kelowna Rockets, tried to put the puck past Trent Miner, #31 of the Vancouver Giants, during second period Saturday night at Prospera Place in Kelowna. (Marissa Baecker/Shoot the Breeze)
At the New Holland Canadian Junior Curling Championships today (Sunday), Team BC – with Skip Tyler Tardi, third Sterling Middleton, second Matthew Hall, lead Alex Horvath, and coach Paul Tardi – earned the gold. It’s the third national triumph for Tardi and Middleton. (Michael Burns/Curling Canada)

Young Lower Mainland curlers bring home third national gold

Team BC, headed by skip Tyler Tardi, emerged triumphant - again - from the Canadian juniors Sunday.

At the New Holland Canadian Junior Curling Championships today (Sunday), Team BC – with Skip Tyler Tardi, third Sterling Middleton, second Matthew Hall, lead Alex Horvath, and coach Paul Tardi – earned the gold. It’s the third national triumph for Tardi and Middleton. (Michael Burns/Curling Canada)
Langley pot producer buys Aldergrove greenhouse for veggies, flowers

Langley pot producer buys Aldergrove greenhouse for veggies, flowers

Zenabis is still planning to keep up its bedding plant business as well as legal cannabis.

Langley pot producer buys Aldergrove greenhouse for veggies, flowers