Substack Newsletter
Our Substack newsletter provides regular updates on urban planning issues in Langley, upcoming events, and analysis of local development proposals through a Strong Towns lens.
The Local Conversation Podcast

Our podcast features interviews with local advocates, urban planning experts, and community leaders discussing how Strong Towns principles can be applied in Langley.
Recent episodes include:
- Nature-First Cities with Sean Markey - Professor Markey discusses his new book on integrating ecology into urban planning
- BRT Transit: 200th Street BRT and the advantages of Skytrain - A conversation with Reece Martin about the future of transit in Langley
- Is my town trapped in a Growth Ponzi Scheme? - Exploring the financial sustainability of Langley's development patterns
- Patrick Condon: The Story of East Clayton - Insights from one of the designers of this sustainable neighbourhood
Event Recordings
We record our educational events and speaker presentations to make them accessible to a wider audience. These recordings capture valuable insights from experts in urban planning, community development, and Strong Towns principles.
Featured recordings include:
- Nature-First Cities with Sean Markey - A presentation on integrating ecological principles into urban planning
- Safe and Productive Streets with Norm Van Eeden Petersman - How traffic congestion can create vibrant, economically thriving neighbourhoods
Urbanism Stories Video Series
Our Urbanism Stories series explores specific urban planning and design issues affecting Langley. These videos aim to make complex topics accessible and engaging for community members.
Popular videos include:
- Eliminating Slip Lanes for Safer Streets - How removing slip lanes can improve pedestrian safety in Langley
- Is my town trapped in a Growth Ponzi Scheme? - An exploration of Langley's development patterns and financial sustainability
Follow us on Instagram for visual updates on our projects, events, and urban planning insights. We share photos from Langley's neighbourhoods, short documentaries about road design and other important issues, and announcements about upcoming events.
YouTube Channel
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our video content in one place. This includes our Urbanism Stories series, event recordings, and educational videos about Strong Towns principles.
Get Involved
Would you like to contribute to our content creation efforts? We welcome volunteers who can help with:
- Video editing and production
- Audio recording and podcast editing
- Social media management
- Content writing and research
Contact Us to learn more about getting involved or Join Discord.