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The riding is about 4,428 km away from Parliament Hill, which would take about 45 hours via the Trans-Canada Highway.
Public transportation is provided by the South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (TransLink for short) and Langley’s five community shuttle routes.
Vancouver International Airport is about an hour away from the riding.
Cloverdale—Langley City is both urban and suburban, covering part of the city of Surrey and falling within the Metro Vancouver area.
The riding has an inter-coastal Pacific Northwest climate, characterized by rainy, wet winters and mild summers.
About 25% of the riding’s population are immigrants, with some of the largest populations born in India, the Philippines, and the United Kingdom.
Tagalog, Korean, and Mandarin are the most common non-official mother tongues in the riding.
Approximately 4% of the riding’s population identify as Aboriginal.
Average individual income is $45,196.
Cloverdale Rodeo and Country Fair takes place annually on Victoria Day weekend and is the fifth-largest rodeo in Canada.
Langley is the home of the Langley Cruise-In, a large annual auto show held in September.
The Willowbrook Mall is the riding’s major shopping destination. The shopping centre lies between the city limits of Surrey and Langley.
Cloverdale, one of Surrey’s six town centres, gets its name from the abundance of clovers that grew there at the time of the first settlers.
Cloverdale has served as the filming location of multiple Coca-Cola Christmas ads, the films Deck The Halls (2006), and Hot Rod (2007), and TV show Smallville (2001-2011).
Major League Baseball player Brett Lawrie and actress Amanda Crew are from Langley.
Surrey is one of the largest industrial centres in the province, with high tech and clean energy among the many innovative fields of the sector.
The riding’s largest employers are retail, construction, and health care.
The City of Langley has adopted a community and a corporate energy plan that provides targets to help reduce its greenhouse gas emissions.
There are numerous public electric vehicle-charging stations in the riding, especially around the Willowbrook Mall.
Cloverdale is the historic centre of Surrey because it is home to many heritage sites including one of the oldest buildings in the region, Christ Church, built in 1882.
The City of Langley decided to separate from Langley Township in 1955, partly to address its growing urbanization needs.
