Author name: Mike Parker

The Willoughby Community Centre Is Mathematically Dead

250 is a bigger number than 166 and Why the Performing Arts Centre is in the ICU It is official, with the release of the 2026 budget report the Willoughby pool cannot be built as designed. The Township of Langley no longer has the funds or credit limit to build and pay for the Willoughby […]

Langley’s Water Metering Program Is Set Up to Fail

The Township of Langley introduced a voluntary metered utility program last year. Metered utilities are generally a good thing, especially as costs for services from Metro Vancouver for both water and sewer are expected to climb. A metered utility can be a lot more fair: pay for what you use. If your neighbor has a

The Most Expensive Way to Build a Pool

A land swap that solves nothing while adding millions in debt The Township of Langley just signed a Memorandum of Understanding with School District 35 and the Province to swap land and build a new elementary school. The deal gives the Township the current Willoughby Elementary site at 208th Street and 80th Avenue to build

The Need for Langley Tomorrow

Langley is a fast growing community that is facing serious challenges. We elected a mayor and slate that have tried to fix things by taking out unsustainable levels of debt. Instead of focusing on how decision will impact tomorrow they have been too focused on today. With that debt we’ve got a soccer palace, a

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