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Township rushes vote on bylaw consolidating power for majority slates | Langley Union

The Township of Langley will vote Monday on a bylaw that would lower the threshold for a council majority to formally condemn individual councillors, and would end the rule that gives every councillor an equal share of weeks as Acting Mayor. Council is scheduled to consider first, second, and third reading of the bylaw at […]

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Willoughby businessman joins council race with Langley Strong | Langley Advance Times

The Langley Strong slate has announced another council candidate. Shumail Ibrar Javed is a local technology executive and Willoughby resident, according to an announcement from the civic electoral organization. “Every resident deserves to be heard before decisions are made, not after,” Javed said in the statement. “Good governance means setting priorities thoughtfully and planning carefully, […]

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Fox to run for school board under Langley Strong banner | Langley Advance Times

Sitting Langley school trustee Charlie Fox has announced he will run again this fall, but this time with the newly established Langley Strong slate. Fox was announced as the latest recruit to the new local electoral organization which is challenging Township Mayor Eric Woodward and his Progress For Langley team. Fox was a longtime educator […]

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Candidate Announcement

Langley Strong welcomes Council candidate Shumail Javed and incumbent Trustee Charlie Fox to the team

LANGLEY, BC, May 26, 2026 — Langley Strong has announced two new candidates joining its team for the October 17, 2026 Township of Langley municipal election: Shumail Javed for Township Council and Charlie Fox for the Langley Board of Education. Charlie Fox is the first School Trustee candidate to be announced under the Langley Strong […]

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Two more candidates for new Langley Strong slate | Langley Advance Times

Langley Strong has announced two more candidates who will run for Township council seats under the group’s banner this October. Lauren Chalus and Teresa Townsley will run alongside the four sitting Township councillors who have joined the slate – Councillors Margaret Kunst, Barb Martens, Kim Richter, and Blair Whitmarsh – plus their mayoral candidate, Jay […]

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Candidate Announcement

Langley Strong announces new Council candidates: Lauren Chalus and Teresa Townsley

LANGLEY, BC, May 19, 2026 — Langley Strong has announced two new candidates joining its team for the October 17, 2026, Township of Langley municipal election: Lauren Chalus and Teresa Townsley. Chalus and Townsley will run for Council under the Langley Strong banner alongside mayoral candidate Jay Lundgren and four sitting Township Councillors: Barb Martens, […]

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