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

PAINFUL TRUTH: A hundred thousand realities

Reality is going to hit back, eventually

Dec 1, 2024 11:45 AM Read more >

Burnaby RCMP investigation leads to Langley drug lab

Local lab was linked to organized crime, police say

Nov 27, 2024 1:29 PM Read more >

Tips sought on missing Langley woman's whereabouts

Missing woman hasn't been seen since mid-October

Nov 26, 2024 9:19 AM Read more >

PAINFUL TRUTH: Blubber blast bombed beach

How much dynamite does one whale need?

Nov 24, 2024 11:45 AM Read more >

PAINFUL TRUTH: Seriously and literally

History suggests we should assume Trump will try to do what he says he wants to do

Nov 17, 2024 11:45 AM Read more >

Langley condo builder soon to be released from US prison

The convicted fraudster will likely be deported back to Canada or the UK

Nov 12, 2024 11:56 AM Read more >

PAINFUL TRUTH: Crow feathers and sunlight

Amazing what you can see in the parking lot next to the Costco

Nov 10, 2024 11:45 AM Read more >

Appeal court upholds $1.5 million defamation suit against Langley firm

Langley defendants say they plan to appeal to Supreme Court of Canada

Nov 7, 2024 2:43 PM Read more >

PAINFUL TRUTH: Are prime ministers real?

The job title of our national leader is a bit of a mirage

Nov 3, 2024 11:45 AM Read more >

Witness sought in case of missing Langley woman

Mounties want to speak to the driver of an SUV who may have seen Whitehouse

Oct 31, 2024 5:05 PM Read more >

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