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Langley's longest-running and most popular Town Hall forum, hosted by Langley Township Councillor Jordan Bateman and Sam "Politics" Kirk. Featuring more than 200,000 visitors, 600,000 hits, and 7,500 Dotcomments in the past year. Thanks for reading--and contributing!
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It's back... the five federal stories I've been re
It's back... the five federal stories I've been reading this morning:1. It's a PR War.2. Premier Gordon Campbell wants the feds to calm down, and let the Tories come forward with a budget.3. Harv Oberfeld says no to the coalition.4. Elizabeth May end...
1 views | aggregated: 1 day 10 hours ago
topics: premier
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November 2008's Top Posts
Here are the most-read Langley Politics Dotcom posts in November 2008:1. Election Results2. One Day To Go3. Douglas Day 20084. Aldergrove Walking Tour5. Langley Township Council Report--Monday Night, Nov. 3, 2008...
1 views | aggregated: 1 day 11 hours ago
topics: election, langley, politics
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Langley Township Council Inaugural Meeting Report--Monday Night, Dec. 1, 2008
Notes from Langley Township Council's inaugural meeting, Monday night, Dec. 1, 2008.Several formalities started us out, including being piped-in with an honour guard, singing O Canada, being sworn-in by Justice John J. Lenaghan, witnessing a prayer b...
1 views | aggregated: 1 day 14 hours ago
topics: councillor, election, langley, mayor
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Canada's New Government
Well, the Bloc, NDP and Liberals have signed the deal and it looks like we're headed toward Prime Minister Stephane Dion and a cabinet of 18 Liberals and six NDPers. The proposed coalition government would operate for at least 18 months, when the Blo...
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topics: liberal, liberals, ndp
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Monday, Monday
From National Newswatch:The Liberal Opposition plans to introduce a motion in the House of Commons on Monday declaring non-confidence in the minority Conservative government and proposing a governing coalition.The motion comes as emissaries from the ...
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topics: liberal, liberals, ndp, new-democrats
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Federal Fiscal Fight
Could the Harper government really fall over yesterday's fiscal plan? The Globe and Mail thinks it could, noting that the Liberals, NDP and Bloc could band together, defeat the government, and form its own coalition. That's a lot of disparate egos an...
6 views | aggregated: 5 days 15 hours ago
topics: election, liberals, ndp, political
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Trains, Infrastructure and the '90s...
The girls and I are heading down to Stanley Park for the opening of the Bright Nights Christmas train tonight. All money raised goes to the BC Professional Firefighters Burn Fund, a cause near and dear to Jenny and me, mainly because of the help they...
6 views | aggregated: 6 days 9 hours ago
topics: abbotsford, langley, mayor, port-moody, provincial-government
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Economy Becomes Job #1
Yesterday, the Mustel Group released its latest BC provincial poll, showing the BC Liberals with a two-point lead over the NDP among decided voters:BC Liberals 44%NDP 42%Green 12%The interesting stat was the rise of the economy as the #1 issue. In Ju...
5 views | aggregated: 1 week 15 hours ago
topics: election, environment, health-care, liberals, ndp
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Bob's Right
It pains me as an old reporter to say something like this, but Advance editor Bob Groeneveld is right in his editorial today (a reporter agreeing with an editor? What's next, cats and dogs getting along?):It would be nice if everyone could sheath the...
6 views | aggregated: 1 week 1 day ago
topics: councillor, elected, election, mayor, olympics
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Talking Trains
Aldergrove Star editor Kurt Langmann has been stirring up some controversy with his recent opinion piece looking at the viability of the Interurban line east of Langley City. I must confess that I have pondered the same issues. Here's Kurt's take:Tho...
5 views | aggregated: 1 week 2 days ago
topics: abbotsford, councillor, density, langley, planning
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Gassy Jack
"Gassy Jack" by The Evaporators (SOCAN). Video directed by Jason Margolis from the CD/LP &...
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When Jesse Was Born
Explores the turbulent, sometimes painful, and often humorous lives of one blue-collar family as the...
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A Piece of Glass
With the 2010 Olympics rapidly approaching, many people are concerned about the issue of homelessnes...
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