LLIP News & Events

Four Langley Tim Hortons locations are participating in this year’s Smile Cookie campaign to raise funds to donate to Big…

The Township of Langley, in partnership with the Kwantlen First Nation and Rivershed Society of BC, is working on a multi-phase project that includes…

If you’re looking for a family-friendly destination that offers both adventure and fun, look no further than the playground at…

Canada continues to be a destination for new immigrants in 2024, offering opportunities for advancement, cultural richness, and a high…

The Langley Community Services Society is launching their BC Newcomer Services Program in April. Their team serves immigrants with temporary…

Modernizing B.C.’s skilled trades training and apprenticeship programs may be able to help broaden and diversify the construction industry’s talent…

The Township of Langley is updating its current Master Transportation Plan. The new strategy will become a comprehensive guide to…

The B.C. government introduced legislation Thursday that’s designed to hold public bodies accountable for addressing systemic racism in policy and…

Only 14 per cent of Canadians are very confident in their understanding of tax-related terminology finds a poll conducted by TurboTax…

There was nary a dry eye in the audience as the closing credits rolled for Scarborough, Shasha Nakhai and Rich Williamson’s debut…

Abi, 7, was one of 16 kids braving the cold and rain on Saturday, March 23, to spread some kindness…

People in British Columbia now have multiple new ways to contribute to the vision for the first-of-its-kind cultural museum celebrating…

Langley Township residents will get priority for swimming lessons in the future, Mayor Eric Woodward is promising. “Council has now…

Starting a new life in Canada can be both exciting and daunting. On one hand, newcomers are coming to Canada…

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced that, as of 9:00:00 AM Eastern Time on April 30, 2024, the…

Government ministries and agencies need to talk to each other more. That was the main message for B.C. Immigration Minister…

More than 60 organizations have received funding to support projects designed to counter racism and promote inclusivity throughout the province.…

Langley Olympians Swim Club (LOSC) dominated the Swim BC Provincial Championships, shattering provincial records and taking the team championship title…

Clean up, clean up, everybody do their share; clean up, clean up, everybody everywhere! It’s that time of year where…

Canada’s population growth rate hit a fresh record, capping a year when one of the world’s largest immigration programs reached its top…

More families in British Columbia will save thousands of dollars every year as more than 930 child care spaces move…

A new study is highlighting some of the challenges newcomers continue to face when immigrating to Canada. The study, “Cracking the Newcomer…

It’s no exaggeration to say every academic and professional involved in recruiting, teaching or supporting international students in Canada is…

Canada injected another $388,000 this week into a national association’s program to help internationally-educated nurses more quickly integrate into the…

Newcomers to British Columbia will have more help getting started in their new communities with expanded services and a new…

The Ministry of Municipal Affairs will be updating the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) in January 2025 to…

Statistics Canada’s economic and social report has revealed that, after years of disparity, new immigrants in Canada are now seeing…

Immigration Minister Marc Miller and Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault have announced changes to Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). During the pandemic,…

Langley Township will receive just over $1.1 million in provincial funding to help prevent future floods, like those caused during…

The Langley LIP is excited to welcome our newest member, the Canadian Vocational Training Centre! Canadian Vocational Training Centre (CVTC)…

The Foundry Langley is offering free drop-in counselling for Langley youth ages 12-24. No appointment is necessary to take part…

Families, seniors and individuals in the Township of Langley now have access to 98 new affordable rental homes with the opening…

Food has been an important connection to her ancestral roots for Sarah Meconse Mierau. As the daughter of a ’60s…

Warmer weather is coming, the sun is up for longer everyday and the flowers are beginning to bloom, so Gardens…

Langley Township will host its first drone light show for Canada Day this year, instead of the fireworks displays that…

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released more details surrounding changes to eligibility for Spousal Open Work Permits (SOWP). On January 22,…

Langley, B.C., will soon have more student spaces thanks to the announcement of two school projects, one of which is a new…

With less than two weeks to go before the national women’s wheelchair championships, team B.C. is looking good, according to…

Possibly the world’s largest sculptured acoustic anvil – still to be decided by Guinness World Records – has found its…

The Township of Langley is inviting people with lived and learned accessibility experience to join our Accessibility Committee, created in…

Two new Langley school projects are planned to move forward as part of Budget 2024, including a new middle school…

Prepare to be appreciated Aldergrove, because local kids will be going around spreading some kindness next weekend. On Saturday, March…

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has sent out invitations to candidates in the second Express Entry draw of the…

A recent study by Statistics Canada has revealed that fewer recent immigrants in Canada are pursuing Canadian citizenship compared to 20+…

As an international student pursuing post-secondary education in Canada, there are multiple ways Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) allows you to…

Feedback from people in British Columbia about how upcoming anti-racism legislation should address systemic racism is available online in the…

Seedy Saturday, the annual seed swap, sale and sharing of gardening tips, is expanding to Aldergrove Community Gardens this year.…

The pursuit of a dream job is often an exciting journey, marked by the quest for fulfillment and the opportunity…

Foreign nationals seeking permanent residence (PR) in Canada often look for the fastest pathway to achieving their goal and starting…

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC) Immigration Levels Plan 2023-2025 aims to welcome over 460,000 new immigrants each year, which is the…

The Province will begin issuing provincial attestation letters to eligible post-secondary institutions to allow international applicants to apply to study…

It’s International Women’s Day, Friday, March 8, a day to come together for important conversations around women’s equality, inclusion and…

For many newcomers arriving to Canada, their vision of the future includes one important experience: the day of their citizenship ceremony.…

Recent data from Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) shows that Canada exceeded its target for the number of permanent residents it…

For many newcomers the ability to become a permanent resident (PR) of Canada is one of the most attractive aspects of moving…

Further information is being provided to clarify the announcement of an intake cap on new international study permit applications and other…

New Directions School has released their March Newsletter. Take a read and see what's upcoming for LINC classes and upcoming…

There can be little doubt that making your voice heard takes courage, especially when adapting to life in a new…

Canada has far to go in providing adequate support to newcomer youth to ensure their success in the country. Ethiopian-born…

The path to obtain permanent residence is often filled with obstacles. Today perhaps the biggest obstacle is getting an opportunity…

In a new report updating findings from 2022, a Statistics Canada (StatsCan) report released on January 22 reveals that there are many…

Eleven years ago, the recipe for the McCain Deep’n Delicious cake — a decades-old Canadian classic — changed. To many…

A small number of individuals who came to Canada as minors never obtained permanent residence or citizenship while they were…

There is an increasing demand for skilled tech talent as the world evolves into a digital-first economy. The tech sector…

Amidst an alarming shortage of healthcare workers across Canada, this article from CIC News will provide an overview of how…

A recent study by Statistics Canada revealed that landed immigrants from Africa and Asia had the highest employment rates on average, compared…

January marks Mentoring Month. In a diverse country like Canada, mentorship becomes a crucial bridge for newcomers seeking assistance in…