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22 Jul

Langley City Voters to Decide Future of Major Community Facility Expansions in October Election

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LANGLEY ( Richa Walia): Langley City residents will have an opportunity to shape the future of two major community infrastructure projects during the upcoming Local Government Election on October 17, 2026, through a non-binding Community Opinion Vote. Along with their regular election ballot, eligible voters will receive a separate ballot asking whether they support continued planning for two proposed projects: the expansion of Timms Community Centre alongside the development of a new Performing Arts and Cultural Centre, and the expansion of Al Anderson Pool to provide year-round public access. City officials said the proposed projects represent significant long-term investments that…

Langley City Partners with Canadian Red Cross to Strengthen Emergency Support Services for Residents

nishuthapar10 CommentsCanadaCanadian Red Cross, Emergency Support Services, Langley City

Langley City, B.C. (Richa Walia): Langley City has announced a new partnership with the Canadian Red Cross to strengthen Emergency Support Services (ESS) for residents impacted by emergencies such as fires, floods, severe weather, and other unexpected events.The collaboration is designed to enhance the City’s ability to deliver timely, compassionate, and coordinated assistance to individuals and families displaced during emergencies. Through this partnership, trained Red Cross responders will support Langley City’s Level 1 Emergency Support Services, also known as Personal Disaster Assistance.“Emergencies can happen at any hour and often without warning, which is why effective response depends on strong partnerships…

Langley City Council Approves 2026 Financial Plan Focused on Safety, Recreation, and Core Services

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Langley ( Richa Walia): Langley City Council has approved its 2026–2030 Financial Plan, setting a clear roadmap that prioritizes public safety, expanded recreation, and reliable core services while maintaining fiscal responsibility. The plan includes a 5.82 per cent property tax increase aimed at sustaining service delivery and supporting long-term community growth as the city’s population continues to rise. City officials say the financial plan builds on progress achieved during the current council term and reflects the evolving needs of residents and businesses. Investments outlined in the plan are designed to ensure essential services remain dependable and accessible across the community.…