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Matthew Claxton

Matthew Claxton

I am a CCNA- and BCYCNA-award winning reporter. Raised in Langley, I have covered the news here for most of my 20-year career, with a focus on local politics, crime and homelessness.

Phone
604-994-1054
Email
matthew.claxton@langleyadvancetimes.com

Recent Work by Matthew

Killer of Langley teen must serve full sentence: judge

Killer of Langley teen must serve full sentence: judge

Progress while behind bars not enough to reduce sentence, judge rules
Langley Mounties seek man wanted for gun crimes

Langley Mounties seek man wanted for gun crimes

Jason Carl Lindgren is wanted on several counts related to firearms
RCMP bust fentanyl labs, including in Langley, Pitt Meadows, Mission

RCMP bust fentanyl labs, including in Langley, Pitt Meadows, Mission

Officers called it a significant enforcement action
Crumbling Fort Langley Cenotaph needs repairs or replacement

Crumbling Fort Langley Cenotaph needs repairs or replacement

105-year-old monument has fractures and requires levelling
Auto tariffs about to roil B.C. car market

Auto tariffs about to roil B.C. car market

A lot of number crunching may be necessary to determine car tariffs and prices
New Fraser Heights-Langley candidate just survived major surgery

New Fraser Heights-Langley candidate just survived major surgery

John Aldag is taking over after the previous Liberal candidate stepped down for health reasons
VIDEO: Top B.C. auto crime offenders targeted

VIDEO: Top B.C. auto crime offenders targeted

Wanted car thieves named as part of annual blitz
'I thought that I was going to a ranch': inside B.C.'s now-closed Volken recovery centre

'I thought that I was going to a ranch': inside B.C.'s now-closed Volken recovery centre

Former residents of JVA remember endless work and punishments including the silent treatment
Loops to be torn down as 264 Street interchange work starts

Loops to be torn down as 264 Street interchange work starts

Major work starts on 264 Street Interchange this month
UPDATED: Missing 13-year-old from Langley located

UPDATED: Missing 13-year-old from Langley located

Teen girl last seen in Langley City
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