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Fact Check: Do Langley Township Condos Really Pay $465 More Than Burnaby for Water and Sewer?
Yes. A Township condo or townhouse pays $1,276.22 a year. The same unit in Burnaby pays $810.54. And a Township condo pays 85% of what a detached house pays. Here are the bylaws. The Claim Langley Strong’s Willoughby flyer says: “Same home. $465 more a year.” It says a typical Township condo or townhouse pays […]
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Fact Check: Three Letters, Three Stories
The mayor mailed a different letter to each neighbourhood. In each one, Langley Strong is blamed for something his own council did. The Claim Dated September 30, Eric Woodward’s Progress for Langley junk mail landed in mailboxes across the Township, each one tailored to the neighbourhood on the envelope. The shared text tells every reader […]
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Virtual Town Hall: Ask the Candidates (Live on Zoom)
Got a question for the Langley Strong team? Ask it live. Join our Virtual Town Hall on Tuesday, October 13 from 7 to 8 PM. Mayoral candidate Jay Lundgren, council candidates Blair Whitmarsh, Margaret Kunst, Lauren Chalus and Shumail Javed, and school trustee candidate and current board chair Candy Ashdown will answer resident questions directly. […]
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Fact Check: Whose Work Was It?
Progress for Langley is campaigning on two ideas it did not come up with. The Township’s own records show who did. The Claim Two Progress for Langley posts tell voters a story about who did the work. On September 14, Councillor Tim Baillie wrote that “we made significant improvements to the main RCMP detachment with […]
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Where does Langley Strong stand on the fire department?
The firefighters’ union has endorsed the mayor’s slate. That is its call to make, but let’s be crystal clear; Langley Strong has supported, and will continue to support, public safety. Here is what our four councillors moved, seconded and voted for since 2018, from the Township’s own minutes, and what the whole team has committed […]
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Langley Strong’s tenth pillar: We will restore respect at Township Hall
New platform pillar binds the team to govern in the open — consultation before decisions, residents guaranteed their turn, and public money never used to threaten the people it serves LANGLEY TOWNSHIP — Langley Strong today released Respect for Each Other, a set of rules the team will bind itself to about how Township Hall […]
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