Langley

After a bear wandered into visitor parking at a downtown Langley residential building, it was captured by conservation officers who tranquilized it and put it in a metal trailer for relocation. (Allie Wilkinson/Special to Langley Advance Times)

VIDEO: Bear stroll through downtown Langley ends with capture

Was relocated once before, officers at scene indicated

After a bear wandered into visitor parking at a downtown Langley residential building, it was captured by conservation officers who tranquilized it and put it in a metal trailer for relocation. (Allie Wilkinson/Special to Langley Advance Times)
Kyle King (USA) and Odysseus. (Kady Dane Photography, tbird/Special to Langley Advance Times)

Thunderbird Show Park wraps 50th year with $100K grand prix today

Returning champions present at tbird’s BCHJA Finale CSI3* in Langley

Kyle King (USA) and Odysseus. (Kady Dane Photography, tbird/Special to Langley Advance Times)
Maple Ridge’s T.J. Tahid, 16, (with the ball) scored the lone goal in Wednesday night’s game between his Vancouver FC soccer team and hosting Valour FC in Winnipeg. (CPL/Special to Langley Advance Times)

VIDEO: Youngest league player scores 1 for Vancouver FC

Next pro soccer game on home pitch in Langley Saturday afternoon

Maple Ridge’s T.J. Tahid, 16, (with the ball) scored the lone goal in Wednesday night’s game between his Vancouver FC soccer team and hosting Valour FC in Winnipeg. (CPL/Special to Langley Advance Times)
Aftermath of a Langley barn fire on 3rd Avenue near 216 Street on Monday, Sept. 18, that injured two people. (Dan Ferguson/Langley Advance Times)

Two injured in Langley barn fire

One transported to hospital by air ambulance

Aftermath of a Langley barn fire on 3rd Avenue near 216 Street on Monday, Sept. 18, that injured two people. (Dan Ferguson/Langley Advance Times)
2023 PNE Prize Home Lottery winner Mark Zappa of New Westminster toured his new home in Langley on Monday, Sept. 11, shortly after his ticket was drawn. (Jennifer Gauthier/Special to Langley Advance Times)

VIDEO: A new Langley home for winner of 2023 PNE Prize Home

‘Am I awake right now?’

2023 PNE Prize Home Lottery winner Mark Zappa of New Westminster toured his new home in Langley on Monday, Sept. 11, shortly after his ticket was drawn. (Jennifer Gauthier/Special to Langley Advance Times)
Jimmy Shine, seen at the 2022 Good Times Cruise-In, will once again be looking for finalists for his namesake award. The winner from last year makes the final choice. (Langley Advance Times files)

CRUISE-IN 2023: Sixth year for superstar builder at huge Lower Mainland car show

Jimmy Shine will be looking for award-worthy cars, again in Aldergrove

Jimmy Shine, seen at the 2022 Good Times Cruise-In, will once again be looking for finalists for his namesake award. The winner from last year makes the final choice. (Langley Advance Times files)
Pete Chapouris, also known as PC4, will be picking a car that his late father would have liked for the new PC3 trophy at the Langley Good Times Cruise-In. (Special to Langley Advance Times)

CRUISE-IN 2023: NEW car award honours So-Cal legend

Son of well-known late car builder Pete Chapouris will join Langley’s Scott Booth in picking a winner

Pete Chapouris, also known as PC4, will be picking a car that his late father would have liked for the new PC3 trophy at the Langley Good Times Cruise-In. (Special to Langley Advance Times)
California-based In-N-Out Burger brings a team of about 15 people and their travelling cook trailer up for this year’s annual appearance at Langley Good Times Cruise-In. It’s the one Canadian car show they bring the trailer up for each year. (Black Press Media files)

CRUISE-IN 2023: In-N-Out team excited to return again to Lower Mainland

U.S. burger giant donates close to $250K to Langley charities by taking part in Cruise-In since 2004

California-based In-N-Out Burger brings a team of about 15 people and their travelling cook trailer up for this year’s annual appearance at Langley Good Times Cruise-In. It’s the one Canadian car show they bring the trailer up for each year. (Black Press Media files)
BC Supreme Court in New Westminster. (Black Press Media files)

Driver not liable after pedestrian struck in Langley: judge

Victim was walking in the road on rainy night

BC Supreme Court in New Westminster. (Black Press Media files)
Police are at an incident at 264th Street and Robertson Crescent Tuesday morning, Sept. 5, 2023. (Dan Ferguson/Langley Advance Times)

2 arrested following police manhunt in Langley

Traffic was rerouted from 264th and 248th Streets, and Robertson Crescent for several hours

Police are at an incident at 264th Street and Robertson Crescent Tuesday morning, Sept. 5, 2023. (Dan Ferguson/Langley Advance Times)
From Vancouver FC’s inaugural match this spring, to the current game Sunday against Hamilton’s Forge FC, VFC head coach Afshin Ghotbi has been the players’ biggest cheerleader. (CPL/Special to Langley Advance Times)

Langley’s new pro soccer team still has a chance, says coach

Vancouver FC plays Hamilton on home pitch at Willoughby Stadium Sunday at 2 p.m.

From Vancouver FC’s inaugural match this spring, to the current game Sunday against Hamilton’s Forge FC, VFC head coach Afshin Ghotbi has been the players’ biggest cheerleader. (CPL/Special to Langley Advance Times)
A Township of Langley fire truck and four-person crew have joined the fight against the Kelowna wild fire. (Langley Advance Times files)

Langley fire crew joins battle against Kelowna wild fire

Fire fighters and truck left Sunday morning: mayor

A Township of Langley fire truck and four-person crew have joined the fight against the Kelowna wild fire. (Langley Advance Times files)
Yorkie and Maltese-mix dogs, as well as cats, were found in distress on a rural Langley property Wednesday afternoon, and have since been taken into care while officers continue to investigate. (Special to Langley Advance Times)

16 dogs, 12 cats rescued from rural Langley

Overheated, emaciated, sickly animals found locked in shed and van – most seized or surrendered

Yorkie and Maltese-mix dogs, as well as cats, were found in distress on a rural Langley property Wednesday afternoon, and have since been taken into care while officers continue to investigate. (Special to Langley Advance Times)
In 2018, Las Vegas Golden Knights defenceman Shea Theodore, an Aldergrove Minor Hockey Association alumni, seen here with Aldergrove Special Olympics competitor Christopher Lakusta, returned to Aldergrove for the opening of the new Aldergrove Credit Union Community Centre. On Aug. 29, the Stanley Cup champion will show off the trophy in his hometown. (Black Press Media files)

Stanley Cup will come to Aldergrove Aug. 29

Knights defenceman Shea Theodore brings trophy to hometown

In 2018, Las Vegas Golden Knights defenceman Shea Theodore, an Aldergrove Minor Hockey Association alumni, seen here with Aldergrove Special Olympics competitor Christopher Lakusta, returned to Aldergrove for the opening of the new Aldergrove Credit Union Community Centre. On Aug. 29, the Stanley Cup champion will show off the trophy in his hometown. (Black Press Media files)
Myrtle Acton of Sooke set new world records for women 90-94 in the shot put and hammer throw at the Canadian Masters Track and Field Championships in Langley on Friday, Aug. 11. (Matthew Claxton/Langley Advance Times)

Masters athletes compete in national track and field championships in Langley

Athletes from their 30s to their 90s participated

Myrtle Acton of Sooke set new world records for women 90-94 in the shot put and hammer throw at the Canadian Masters Track and Field Championships in Langley on Friday, Aug. 11. (Matthew Claxton/Langley Advance Times)
Tiffany Foster and Electrique stand for their winner’s presentation Sunday following the Langley’s rider’s third win in a week at the Summer Fort Welcome. (tbird/Kim Gaudry/Special to Langley Advance Times)

VIDEO: Three wins for Foster at international equestrian event in Langley

Canadian rider dominates international Summer Fort Welcome contest

Tiffany Foster and Electrique stand for their winner’s presentation Sunday following the Langley’s rider’s third win in a week at the Summer Fort Welcome. (tbird/Kim Gaudry/Special to Langley Advance Times)
Visitors to a previous edition of the Langley Good Times Cruise-In chowed down on In-N-Out burgers. (Langley Advance Times files)

Aldergrove car show flooded with requests for non-existent In-N-Out Burger tickets

Burger fans are trying to get a jump on the one-day burger sale event

Visitors to a previous edition of the Langley Good Times Cruise-In chowed down on In-N-Out burgers. (Langley Advance Times files)
Caroline Frolic, the announcer for VFC home games, has been a sports fan from a very young age. She will be among the female sports personalities taking part in a meet-and-greet ahead of Sunday’s match against Winnipeg. (Special to Langley Advance Times)

Today’s soccer game pays tribute to trailblazing women in sports

Vancouver FC takes on Winnipeg at 2, but female athletes are part of meet-and-greet ahead of match

Caroline Frolic, the announcer for VFC home games, has been a sports fan from a very young age. She will be among the female sports personalities taking part in a meet-and-greet ahead of Sunday’s match against Winnipeg. (Special to Langley Advance Times)
A battle between rival traffic control and flagging firms led to a $1.5 million defamation judgment against a Langley-based company’s former executives. (Image from Pixabay)

$1.5 million damages in defamation suit against Langley traffic control firm

Fake articles made wild accusations about one firm’s owner

A battle between rival traffic control and flagging firms led to a $1.5 million defamation judgment against a Langley-based company’s former executives. (Image from Pixabay)
Kelly Glen Isbister is a convicted child molester now facing new charges of possession of child pornography. (Langley Advance Times files)

Child porn trial begins for Aldergrove man

Kelly Glen Isbister was charged following an investigation that began in 2019

Kelly Glen Isbister is a convicted child molester now facing new charges of possession of child pornography. (Langley Advance Times files)