Langley Advance Times

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Local newspaper of record in Langley, British Columbia since 1931. Visit at www.langleyadvancetimes.com, sign up for newsletters at https://www.langleyadvancetimes.com/newsletters.

American pundits have also assumed that Canadians will naturally slot into their party system, voting for Democrats and Republicans. No. The first sitting of your congress after annexation is going to witness the arrival of Liberal, Conservative, NDP, and Bloc Quebecois representatives and senators. If we liked your political parties, we'd have started them already. Just two choices on a ballot? No thanks, we're a real country.
Douglas squirrel in Langley. We haven't figured out how to train him to deliver newspapers yet.
A sepia-toned photo of a man standing in front of a two-toned old-timey streamlined car with a big vertical fin on the back. It looks like someone stretched out a Volkswagon van like it was taffy.
A metallic mint-green streamlined vehicle originally built more than 80 years ago.
Setting the pole…
A plaque dedicated to the greenhouse's founder.
A flower in the Sendall Gardens tropical greenhouse.
Bullfrogs in a pond
A black-headed grosbeak eyeing the photographer suspiciously.
Photo from a recent Langley car show.
Sgt. Freda Fong, IHIT.
An orange sunrise over a reflective river surface, pilings and industrial equipment along the water's edge are reflected in the still water.
A boathouse and dock on a river at night, illuminated by the golden glow of a nearby lamp post.
Cherry trees in bloom
A tree-shaded stream in Langley's Williams Park.
A moss-covered tree overhanging a green meadow, with a park bench.
Graph showing border crossings by Canadian travellers to U.S. from B.C., year over year.
A large, rusty barge moored in a river near a rocky shoreline, it is raining heavily
A Douglas DC-3 parked near an airport runway, with thin clouds above it
A historic photo of downtown Aldergrove.
An orange sunset over a river, between green-painted metal railings.
A black goat with white spots looms at the camera, with other goats in the background.
A black and white goat eyes the camera.
The peaks of Golden Ears (aka Mt. Blanchard), covered in snow. In the foreground, dark bare winter branches and low cloud conceal the lower slopes of the mountain.
A brown goat nibbles moss off a tree.
Family Day events at the local Farm Museum
A stubby concrete tower sticking up behind an orange-roofed strip mall.
Two light planes sitting on tarmac in the fog, with a hangar dimly visible in the background.
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A hawk, swaddled in a pink restraint/blanket, held by a gloved volunteer.
A sign saying Hells Angels White Rock over the entrance to the chapter's Langley clubhouse.
MLA Harman Bhangu, left, and John Rustad.
An adorable Vancouver Island marmot.
Conservative Party of B.C. Leader John Rustad welcomes his wife, Kim, on stage for his speech at the party’s election night headquarters. A little more than a year after the election and the party has voted to remove Rustad as party leader. (Lauren Collins/Black Press Media)
Cyclists waiting at an intersection for the light to change.
Trans Mountain Pipeline being expanded in B.C.
A feral cat in a humane cage trap.
SkyTrain construction in Surrey.
Whitey Bernard stands in front of the image that made him Canada’s most famous 5 year-old in 1940; Claude P. Dettloff’s iconic Wait for me Daddy photograph. (Westerly file photo)
A tan and white chicken.
Picture of a small black and brown dog in a bee costume, being held by their owner.
Quickdraw shooting, with four men in cowboy garb drawing and firing pistols
A brown and white hawk with yellow feet sits on the struts of a blue crane.