November 19
A dye test that will be conducted on the Nicomekl River by Environment Canada on Friday November 20, 2009. The test will begin at approximately 10:15 AM.
The dye will be brilliant green in colour and will enter the Nicomekl River in the Township of Langley immediately north of 48th Avenue between 228th Street and 232nd Street. The dye is then expected to follow the River downstream through the Cities of Langley and Surrey and into Mud Bay.
November 18, 2009 - Metro Vancouver advises that heavy rainfall may cause cloudy drinking water
November 10 - City receives Everybody Active Grant to recearch barriers to recreation in Langley
November 7 - Government of Canada Invests in Key City of Langley Recreational Facility
November 3 - City of Langley featured in Business Fraser Valley publication
November 2 - 200th Street Notice of Road Closures
October 30 - City publishes new corporate brochure
October 28 - Notice of Public Information Meeting: Fraser Highway Bridge at Nicomekl River Project
October 16 - Governments fund more than $5 Million in Langley Infrastructure
October 7 - City of Langley re-issues
Public Offering of former Langley Prairie/Apex School site.
Download the Public Offering Information Package [39MB PDF]
Please note that due to the size of the document it may take some time to download depending on the speed of your Internet connection.
September 30 - Fire Hall Open House - October 8, 6 - 9 PM
September 30 - Fire Prevention Week
October 4 - 10 "Stay Fire Smart! Don't get burned"
September 25 - City and Township of Langley Prepared for H1N1
September 21 - City Receives Economic Development Award for Downtown Master Plan
September 16 - City of Langley mourns the passing of Mr. Reg Easingwood
September 16 - Public Information Open House - Fraser Highway Bridge
September 16 - Update on 208th street road paving between 44th Avenue and 48th Avenue
August 19 - City of Langley invites public input on 2009-2011 corporate strategic plan
August 6 - 208 Street paving from 44 to 48 Avenue
July 16 - City announces tentative agreement with WestStone Group
June 15 - Public Open House for 208 Street Improvements
June 1 - City of Langley Celebrates Debt Free Status
May 29
- Lane Reopened - 200th Street
May 27 - Lane Closure - 200th Street Southbound between 53rd and 50th Avenues
May 26 - City announces Revitalization Tax Exemption Program for Business Improvement Area
Download the brochure here
May 20 - City Celebrates Official Opening of Linwood Park
May 20 - 200 Street Closure between 53 Avenue and Grade Crescent
May 5 - Sport Langley implements Sport Hosting Incentive Program
April 30 - City adopts affordable housing strategy
April 23 - The Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative
The Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative is a U.S. law that requires all travelers, including Canadian citizens, to present a valid passport or other secure document when traveling to the U.S. from within the Western Hemisphere. On June 1, 2009 document requirements for travel by land and water to the U.S. will be implemented. It is important to note that there are no changes to the entry or re-entry requirements into Canada.
If you require additional information, please contact Neil Richardson at (613) 957-1579 or neil.richardson@cbsa-asfc.gc.ca
April 21 - Business Recruitment and Retention Strategy, Retail Trade Area Study Press Release
Download the Business Recruitment and Retention Strategy Document
Download the Retail Trade Analysis (2MB)
April 16 - City invites residents to name our trails
April 7 - Reminder regarding garbage pickup and statutory holidays
March 27 - Metro Vancouver’s Draft Regional Growth Strategy
“Metro Vancouver 2040: Shaping our Future”
Langley City Council endorsed initial comments on the proposed new Regional Growth Strategy at its Regular Meeting on March 23, 2009. The City’s comments were forwarded to Metro Vancouver on March 24, 2009 in a letter from Mayor Fassbender (see link below).
Metro Vancouver will be hosting a series of public meetings regarding the Draft Regional Growth Strategy throughout the region in April and May. A public meeting for the Langley area is scheduled as follows:
May 13, 2009
7-9 p.m. (registration 6:30 p.m.)
Douglas Recreation Centre
20550 Douglas Crescent
Langley, B.C.
For more information on the Draft Regional Growth Strategy please refer to the following links:
Mayor Fassbender's Letter to Metro Vancouver
“Metro Vancouver 2040: Shaping Our Future”:
http://www.metrovancouver.org/planning/development/LRSPreview/LRSPDocs/DraftRGSFeb2009.pdf
Metro Vancouver Regional Growth Strategy Website:
http://www.metrovancouver.org/planning/development/strategy/Pages/default.aspx
March 19 - Water Main Flushing Advisory
February 10 - City receives funding - schedules open house
January 23 - Emergency Water Break at 56 Ave & 201A St
January 21 - Langley 10 X 10 Challenge Brochure
December 29 - Solid waste collection resumes
December 23 - City temporarily halts recycling and yard trimmings pickup
December 22 - What is your snow IQ?
December 8 - Affordable Housing Strategy
December 5 - Photography Showing at Timms Community Centre
November 28 - City invites residents to participate in contest
November 24 - Olympic Torch Relay to Pass Through City of Langley
November 14 - Penzer Bike Skills Park Temporarily Closed for Maintenance
November 10 - City Reminds Public of Drug Paraphernalia Bylaw
November 7 - City Received Canadian Flag from Peace Tower
October 3 - Calling all "green thumbs" - FREE plants
September 9 - City Invites You to the Official Opening of Penzer Bike Skills Park
Sept. 13
September 8 - City Unveils Fall Banner Design
August 18 - Notice to Motorists: 200th Street Watermain and Roadworks Project between 56th Avenue and Fraser Highway
Motorists are advised that over the next 2 weeks the City of Langley’s contractor, Imperial Paving Ltd., will be installing a new watermain to replace the existing watermain and resurfacing the roadway, between 56th Avenue and Fraser Highway. Lane closures will be in effect during this period and motorists are required to be aware of flagpersons and be cautious of heavy equipment and construction workers. In order to avert delays motorists should consider alternate routes.
June 24 - Residential Developers Embrace Revised City of Langley Zoning Bylaw
Download Brochure - Promioting Densification (2MB PDF)
June 11 - City announces grace period for use of oversized yard waste disposal bins
May 22 - City of Langley and ERA Ecosystem Restoration Associates to Plant 25,000 Trees
May 15 - Temporary Home Found for Langley Senior Resource Centre
May 8 - Langley's Largest Outdoor Pool Opens May 12
May 8 - City of Langley Receives Prestigious Economic Development Award
May 5 - City of Langley Receives Funding for Accessible Play Space
2008 RCMP Jr. Cadet Camp
The Community Police Offices will be hosting the third annual RCMP Junior Cadet Camp at James Hill Elementary from Tuesday July 15th until Thursday July 17th. Its three days of learning about the RCMP and other fun activities including Drill and Police Dog Service. There is no charge for children between the ages of 8-12. Children may apply in person at any one of the five Community Police Offices in Langley. Space is limited so interested parties should apply ASAP as all applications are handled on a first come first served basis.
For further information please contact:
Valaria van den Broek
Langley City Community Police Office Coordinator
100-20408 Douglas Crescent
Langley BC V3A 4B4
604-514-2870
May 1 - City hosts Move for Health Day
April 17 - Public Information Open House - 208th Street Safety Improvements
April 15 - 2007 HD Stafford grads donate to Langley city Fire Rescue Service and Langley City Parks Foundation
April 3 - City of Langley and CUPE Local 2058 Ratified Collective Agreement
March 28 - City bestows "Freedom of the City" on John B. Jeffery
Photograph of First City Council - 1955
March 27 - Community Garden Public Notice
February 15 - Calling for volunteers, donations and contributions in-kind for Penzer Bike Skills Park
February 11 - City Completes it's First Social Plan
February 4 - Youth Photography Show - A First for Timms Community Centre
February 4 - Public Open House - Penzer Park Youth Amenities Facility
February 1 - City of Langley Releases New Sector Profiles for Economic Development
January 24 - Langley City Reaches Lease Agreement with Langley Heritage Society
January 23 - Langley City Launches On The Go Walking Program
January 11 -
Langley City Youth Council Seeks Local Youth to Lead Us Into The Future
January 2 - Public Service Announcement: Preteen Power Hour
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