Million Dollar Neighbourhood premieres January 22nd @ 8pm ET / 5pm PT

In the debt-ridden town of Aldergrove, the community is teaming up for a million dollar challenge that could change their fortunes forever as they attempt to increase their net worth by a million dollars in three months.   Each week, the entire community comes together to save an average of $100,000 per week in a [...]

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Grove on board with trolley

Grove on board with trolley: Langford lends Aldergrove a trolley as the community research how to improve local tranportation (by Heather Colpitts, Langley Advance, November 8, 2011) From the moment they saw it, Aldergrove residents fell. Aldergrove is sick of waiting for better public transit and a group of residents are grabbing the wheel on [...]

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Aldergrove to launch community trolley service

Aldergrove to launch community trolley service (by Kurt Langmann, Aldergrove Star, November 3, 2011) After years of vainly lobbying TransLink for a community shuttle bus service Aldergrove is following the lead of Langford and launching a community trolley bus service. Locals will get a sneak preview of the proposed service today (Nov. 3) as Langford [...]

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Reality show families offer festive marketplace

Reality show families offer festive marketplace: The latest effort to generate more economic activity in Aldergrove is a Night Market this Saturday (by Heather Colpitts, Langley Advance, October 27, 2011) Aldergrove is offering people a unique event Saturday evening with a one-time night market. It runs 6-9 p.m. at 272nd Avenue and Fraser Highway. There [...]

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Night market on Saturday in Aldergrove

Night market on Saturday in Aldergrove (Aldergrove Star, October 26, 2011) Aldergrove’s Million Dollar Neighbourhood families are holding a night market on Saturday, Oct.. 29 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 272 Street and Fraser Highway. The event is part of the MDN’s continuing series of challenges to meet the collective goal of $1,000,000 [...]

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Aldergrove Night Market is this Saturday

(by Staff, Langley Advance )   Million Dollar Neighbourhood families are presenting another event in their continuing series of challenges to meet the collective goal of $1,000,000 net worth for 100 families, living in Aldergrove.   Many local businesses, friends and families have enjoyed the benefits of a 100 table community garage sale, a private [...]

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Wanted: RapidBus service: a better bus system is south after in Langley’s easternmost community

(by Troy Landreville, Langley Advance )   It’s time to get Aldergrove into the RapidBus mix, says resident Annette McArthur.   McArthur moved to Aldergrove from Victoria a little more than a year ago and found out quickly that commuters have very few options as to how to economically move themselves around.   “On any [...]

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Neighbours try to give up automobiles

(by Ronda Payne, Langley Advance )   Million Dollar Neighbourhood (MDN) is shaking up Aldergrove again. This time it’s with a used car sale Saturday Oct. 15, 9 a.m to 4 p.m.   Hosted by the more than 100 Aldergrove families who are part of the OWN Canada TV program, the sale is also being [...]

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Million Dollar Neighbourhood hosts used car sale

(by Staff, Aldergrove Star )   Do you have a car you’re trying to sell? Bring it down on Saturday to the Million Dollar Neighbourhood Used Car Sale.   The Aldergrove Transportation Initiative invites residents to the first used car sale on Saturday, October 15.   This event is being arranged and hosted by more [...]

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Million Dollar participants/luncheon hosts brave going cold turkey from dining out: 100 Aldergrove families are eating at home while at the same time preparing a special luncheon to boost entire community

(by Staff, Langley Advance )   What would you do if you were challenged to eat only home-cooked meals every day for a week, to brownbag it while on the run?   No dining out.   No coffee breaks.   Just good old home cooking for one week.   Would you have to increase your [...]

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