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May 2018 The New Money

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As part of Metro Vancouver, the Township of Langley is one of the region's fastest growing destinations for business, residents, and tourists. With a combination of high growth, progressive commercial-residential developments along with hundreds of acres of wide-open rural vistas and attractions, and close proximity to Vancouver and the United States, the Township of Langley has something for everyone. For those looking to unwind, our rural communities, parks and trails offer nature at its best, and for those looking for something in between, our walkable single-family home neighbourhoods are ideal. Celebrate an event. Go to a show. Watch a game. Bike along the river. Shop local. Play in a park. Whatever you like to do, the Township of Langley has the arts, culture and recreational amenities that will add joy to your life. Have a wine aficionado or gourmet foodie in your life? The Township boasts many renowned wineries, breweries, cideries, and distilleries as well as cozy restaurants and cafes featuring local gourmet eats. Bring the family and come out to our brand new Aldergrove Credit Union Community Centre complete with waterslides and a lazy river, open summer 2018, or check out a hockey or lacrosse game at the Langley Events Centre, home to the Vancouver Giants and Vancouver Stealth. EXPLORE EXPERIENCE EXCEL In the "Top 10 Best Cities for Work in BC", the Township of Langley is the place where you can live, work, play and do business. Check out our job opportunities in Parks and Recreation, Engineering, and a variety of positions across 6 other divisions. An enjoyable and progressive place to work, the Township offers competitive salaries and excellent benefit packages, where a team environment and focus on health and wellbeing are integral to our culture. Check out all job opportunities at tol.ca/careers and find your fit! QUICK FACTS: Favourable leasing rates, taxes, and other benefits attract successful businesses to the Township's urban and commercial centres. • Population 126,086 (2018) with growth rate of 12.6% • Average Cost of Single Family Home: $626,000 • Average Household Income: $90,594 • Top 10 "Best Cities for Work in BC" • Over 7,000 licensed businesses • Capital assets valued at $1.35 billion • Competitive business levies • 5,500 seat Langley Events Centre • 2,200 seat outdoor stadium and multi-sport facility • 7 recreation and community centres • 138 sports playing fields • 1,846 acres of parks and green public open spaces Township of Langley Economic Investment and Development Division | invest.tol.ca

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