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No to Commuter Rail; Yes to Light Rail
aggregated from: Langley Politics Dotcom
Shane Dyson has a letter in today's Advance beseeching the local MLAs to push for commuter rail:Since we now have Langley MLA Mary Polak joining Fort Langley-Aldergrove MLA Rich Coleman in the cabinet, perhaps both will speak out in favour of commuter rail service through the Fraser Valley.I hope they never do! Commuter rail would do very little to service the transportation needs of the south Fraser... we need light rail or community rail. And rail advocates need to be clear on that.I'm going to assume that Shane is being imprecise with his language, but it's an important distinction, and one...
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aggregated: 22 weeks 5 days ago | topics: abbotsford, langley, mla, skytrain, surrey
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Gates and smart cards on the way at Skytrain
aggregated from: Stephen Rees's blog
CTVYou may already have seen this on BEST's trans-action listserve, where it was posted by Richard Campbell. I was strongly tempted to ignore this, since it has no news value at all. It is merely yet another announcement of something already announce...

41 views | aggregated: 24 weeks 4 days ago
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Langley Township Council Meeting Report--Monday Afternoon, June 16, 2008
aggregated from: Langley Politics Dotcom
Notes from Langley Township Council's meeting, Monday afternoon, June 16, 2008. Councillor Richter was absent.Council voted unanimously (moved by Bateman, seconded by Fox) to receive the 2007 Statement of Financial Information. This document includes...

31 views | aggregated: 24 weeks 2 days ago
topics: councillor, langley, provincial-government, surrey
Langley Township Council Public Hearing Report--Monday Night, June 16, 2008
aggregated from: Langley Politics Dotcom
Notes from Langley Township Council's public hearing, Monday night, June 18, 2008. Councillor Richter was away.We received one written submission (this one from South Fraser OnTrax) on our 2007 annual report.Under Community Charter provincial law, I ...

28 views | aggregated: 24 weeks 2 days ago
topics: councillor, langley

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