April 30, 2024

It’s an early Christmas present for Langley Township Council

They've voted themselves a big pay raise. The Mayor's salary will go from 105 thousand to 121-thousand dollars in 2016. Councillor's salaries go from 42-thousand to 48. Councillor Kim Richter voted against it and she wants taxpayers to speak up in opposition, "I think they need to get very involved in the budget process and if they're not happy … [Read more...]

11/30/2012 – West Coast Christmas Show & Marketplace 2012

The West Coast Christmas Show is Western Canada's first Holiday Season Show that brings together under one roof Holiday decor, gifts, food, personal services, festive creative workshops, and stage presentations. Visitors to the West Coast Christmas Show will discover amongst the multitude of exhibits new ideas and products for holiday gift … [Read more...]

Liquor stores told to take down Christmas decorations after bugs found

Employees at public liquor stores have been asked to take down Christmas decorations after bugs were found in them at one location. Oliver Rohls, a spokesman with the BC Government and Service Employees Union, says the order came down this morning from the main office as a precaution after insects were found in a container. “I don't know how … [Read more...]

11/18/2012 – Christmas at Hycroft

Come one, come all to this year's Christmas at Hycroft. So much more than a craft fair, Christmas at Hycroft is a fantastic and festive celebration of local artisans, and global charities. From November 15th - 18th the beautiful Edwardian mansion, Hycroft, will be dressed to the nines with Christmas decorations for you to stroll through as you … [Read more...]

11/16/2012 – Christmas at Hycroft

Come one, come all to this year's Christmas at Hycroft. So much more than a craft fair, Christmas at Hycroft is a fantastic and festive celebration of local artisans, and global charities. From November 15th - 18th the beautiful Edwardian mansion, Hycroft, will be dressed to the nines with Christmas decorations for you to stroll through as you … [Read more...]

BREAKING: Charges laid in Christmas Day killing

Homicide investigators say they have made an arrest in the shooting death of Alok Gupta, killed in Surrey on Christmas Day. Police say the 27-year-old was killed in a robbery gone wrong at the convenience store on 96th avenue where he was working.   Surrey man William Andrew Whiteside is facing a second degree murder charge. Police say they … [Read more...]

“Head Smash,” “Christmas” Script Deals

Vlad Yudin and Edwin Mejia are set to produce a film version of the sci-fi thriller graphic novel "Head Smash" says Variety. Erik Hendrix penned the comic which is set in the city of Ares and centers on an orphan named Smash who finds a safe haven with a brutal syndicate. Yudin ("Last Day of Summer ") will pen the film adaptation Meanwhile, … [Read more...]

12/12/2011 – A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

In the depths of one dark and haunted Christmas night, a solitary man navigates unknown supernatural terrain on a harrowing quest for redemption – confronted by visions of the world he’s forgotten to see and the man he forgot to become. This impassioned one-man performance restores the thrilling originality, wit and fire of Dickens’ … [Read more...]

12/05/2011 – A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

In the depths of one dark and haunted Christmas night, a solitary man navigates unknown supernatural terrain on a harrowing quest for redemption – confronted by visions of the world he’s forgotten to see and the man he forgot to become. This impassioned one-man performance restores the thrilling originality, wit and fire of Dickens’ … [Read more...]

12/04/2011 – Deck the Halls Christmas Artists Market

Jewellery, pottery, photography, paintings, prints, glass, woodwork, clothing, cards, soaps, apparel, garden accessories, novelties and more... finely crafted by local artisans. Find that special gift for the special people on your Christmas list!Admission: Non Perishable Food Donation for Delta Assist Christmas Hamper ProgramPlease join us!Artists … [Read more...]