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Ladner may refer to: Places * Ladner, British Columbia, Canada, a suburb of Vancouver ** Canadian Forces Station Ladner, former name of the Boundary Bay Airport in British Columbia ** Canadian Forces Station Ladner, former military airport ** Ladner Elementary School, British Columbia ** Ladner Leisure Centre, a recreation centre located in Delta, British Columbia * Ladner, South Dakota, United States, an unincorporated community People * Ladner (surname) Fiction * A sleepy community that is the fictional setting of the television series Impastor See also * Borden Ladner Gervais Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (abbreviated as BLG) is a leading, full-service law firm in Canada. With almost two hundred years of history going back to the 1823 founding of McMaster Gervais, it now has offices in Toronto, Montréal, Vancouver, Ottaw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ladner, British Columbia
Ladner is a part of the City of Delta, British Columbia, Canada, and a suburb of Vancouver, British Columbia. It was created as a fishing village on the banks of the Fraser River. Named for Thomas and William Ladner, who came to the area in 1868 and began large farming and fishing operations, it developed as a centre for these operations. A series of ferries, culminating in the Ladner Ferry, allowed for access across the river to Richmond, British Columbia, Richmond. The George Massey Tunnel provided a permanent connection in 1959. History Like many areas around the Fraser River on what is now Greater Vancouver the area on the south side of the south arm of the Fraser was named for the original Europeans to settle there. First called Ladner's Landing, the area was settled by Thomas Ellis Ladner (1837–1922) and William Henry Ladner (1826–1907). They had travelled from their home in Cornwall, UK to pursue the gold rush in California and later on the Fraser River. Settling on t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boundary Bay Airport
Boundary Bay Airport or Vancouver/Boundary Bay Airport is located beside Boundary Bay and east of Ladner in Delta, British Columbia, Canada, south southeast of Vancouver and close to the Point Roberts-Boundary Bay border crossing. The airport, which opened on July 11, 1983, serves mostly general aviation and includes facilities for aircraft maintenance, flight training and parking. In 2020 and 2021, Boundary Bay airport was ranked as the busiest airport in Canada by aircraft movements. The airport is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CBSA officers are available on call to handle entry for aircraft carrying no more than 15 passengers. History World War II The airfield was originally built in 1941 as Canadian Forces Station Ladner to teach Royal Canadian Air Force and Royal Air Force recruits to be pilots in anticipation of the Second World War. Operational squadrons operated out of Boundary Bay t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canadian Forces Station Ladner
Canadian Forces Station Ladner is a former military airfield and communications station located beside Boundary Bay and east of Ladner in Delta, British Columbia, Canada, south of Vancouver and close to the U.S. border. After its closure it was reopened as Boundary Bay Airport. History World War II (1940–1946) After the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan came into effect in 1939, the Royal Canadian Air Force began looking for locations at which to train aircrew for the Second World War. Boundary Bay was one location that was selected, and in 1940, land from three farms was appropriated for an airport. Construction proceeded slowly as boggy areas had to be filled with hay and gravel, but gravel roads and runways were in place for the airfield's opening on 10 April 1941. No. 18 Elementary Flying Training School (No. 18 EFTS) was the first unit established at the newly created Royal Canadian Air Force Station Boundary Bay. Flying De Havilland Tiger Moth biplanes, No. 18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
School District 37 Delta
School District No. 37 (Delta) is a school district in British Columbia south of Vancouver. The district serves the Municipality of Delta including the three communities of Ladner, Tsawwassen, and North Delta. Schools References See also *List of school districts in British Columbia This is a list of school districts in British Columbia. British Columbia in Canada is divided into 60 school districts which administer publicly funded education until the end of grade 12 in local areas or, in the case of francophone education, acr ... Education in Delta, British Columbia 37 {{BritishColumbia-school-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ladner Leisure Centre
The Ladner Leisure Centre is a recreation centre in Ladner, a community in Delta, British Columbia. The facility contains an ice rink and two swimming pools, a six-lane 25-metre competition pool and a wading pool for casual use. It also houses a 2,800 square foot weight room, a fitness studio, multi-purpose rooms, a swirl pool, a sauna, as well as a Blenz coffee shop and a private physiotherapy clinic. The facility is the official training centre of the WHL's Vancouver Giants, the home rink of the PJHL's Delta Ice Hawks The Delta Ice Hawks are a junior "B" ice hockey team based in Delta, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Tom Shaw Conference of the Pacific Junior Hockey League (PJHL). The Ice Hawks play their home games at Ladner Leisure Centre. ..., and a home rink, along with Tilbury Arena and South Delta Recreation Centre, for the South Delta Minor Hockey Association. During the summer months the ice is removed and surface is used for lacrosse where it i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ladner, South Dakota
Ladner is an unincorporated community in Harding County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota South Dakota (; Sioux language, Sioux: , ) is a U.S. state in the West North Central states, North Central region of the United States. It is also part of the Great Plains. South Dakota is named after the Lakota people, Lakota and Dakota peo .... History Ladner was laid out in 1911, and was named after an old brand of whiskey called rendal whiskey. The towns people reversed the letters to get ladner. Sometime in Ladners early history a feud over damming water between two teen brothers and older gentlemen the brothers beat, drug the man behind a horse and when the man didn't die right away they cut his throat in a pasture near Ladner knowns as “devils half acre” , the older brother was Hung and the younger brother sent to prison and later released . A post office called Ladner was established in 1910, and remained in operation until 1965. References Unincorporated communiti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ladner (surname)
Ladner is a surname of English origin. It's likely Anglo-Saxon and possibly derived from the Germanic word ''Laden''. In England it is most commonly found in the county of Cornwall, whilst in Austria it can indicate someone from various places named 'Laden' or 'Ladendorf'. The name may also be a variant of Lautner. Notable people with the surname include: * Benjamin Ladner, academic philosopher and theologian * Bobby Ladner, American football coach * Don Ladner (1948/1949–2009), New Zealand rugby player * Jay Ladner (born 1965), American basketball coach * Joyce Ladner, United States civil rights activist, author, civil servant and sociologist * Kurt Ladner, a pen name of Nelson DeMille * Leon Johnson Ladner (1884–1978), Canadian lawyer and Conservative politician * Luca Ladner (born 1989), Swiss footballer * Marco Ladner (born 1998), Austrian freestyle skier * Peter Ladner, Vancouver city councillor * Richard E. Ladner, of Ladner's theorem in computational complexity * Wend ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Impastor
''Impastor'' is an American sitcom created by Christopher Vane. The series stars Michael Rosenbaum, who also serves as executive producer alongside Vane, Eric Tannenbaum and Kim Tannenbaum. ''Impastor'' premiered on July 15, 2015, on TV Land. The series was renewed for a second season which began airing on September 28, 2016. On December 13, 2016, TV Land canceled the series after two seasons. Plot ''Impastor'' follows Buddy Dobbs (Michael Rosenbaum), a fugitive and hard-core gambling addict who, in order to hide from a pair of loan sharks, ends up stealing the identity of a recently deceased gay Lutheran pastor who was relocating to Ladner, a small-town community outside of Portland, Oregon. He hopes to keep up the ruse long enough to make the money necessary to flee Ladner, but he is inspired to stay after helping a mother and rebellious son as well as seeing how the townspeople get along peacefully. Over the series, Buddy tries to keep his true life from converging with his f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
