Illustrative financial-data image. Photo by Cht Gsml / Unsplash.
Business
Canadian purchases of foreign securities and foreign divestment from Canadian securities produced a net $41.2-billion outflow in August, Statistics Canada says.
Illustrative Halloween image. Photo by Beth Teutschmann / Unsplash.
West Island
Dorval’s 2026 Halloween program includes an exhibition, free family activities, a movie, an adults-only ball and activities at the aquatic complex.
Illustrative medical blood bag. Photo by Aman Chaturvedi / Unsplash.
West Island
Dollard-des-Ormeaux’s annual mayor’s blood drive runs Monday from 1:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Community Centre, with advance reservations available.
Illustrative vaccine preparation. Photo by Mathurin NAPOLY / matnapo / Unsplash.
West Island
A mobile respiratory-virus vaccination clinic will visit the Dollard-des-Ormeaux Civic Centre on December 1 and 2, with appointments available now.
Illustrative financial-data image. Photo by Cht Gsml / Unsplash.
Business
Canadian purchases of foreign securities and foreign divestment from Canadian securities produced a net $41.2-billion outflow in August, Statistics Canada says.
Illustrative modern-bus image. Photo by Jošua Bird / Unsplash.
Business
A federal contribution to Prevost will support an $87.5-million bus-platform project in Sainte-Claire, Québec, including low- and zero-emission propulsion options.
Illustrative airport image. Photo by Mantas Sinkevičius / Unsplash.
Business
Transport Canada has opened a public-interest assessment of proposed changes to the Air Canada–United Airlines joint venture, with comments open to November 15.
Illustrative mining image. Photo by Abdul Basit / Unsplash.
Business
Exiro Nickel has completed its acquisition of Manitoba’s Thompson Mine Complex, with Vale retaining a minority stake and an offtake agreement.
Illustrative conservation image. Photo by Steven Kamenar / Unsplash.
Canada
Canada will send delegations to COP17 in Armenia and COP31 in Türkiye, with biodiversity finance, Indigenous leadership, methane and electrification among its stated priorities.
Illustrative workplace meeting. Photo by Redd Francisco / Unsplash.
Canada
Canada will change Express Entry scoring on November 3, adding weight for eligible Canadian work experience and qualifying high-wage job offers.
Illustrative modern-bus image. Photo by Jošua Bird / Unsplash.
Business
A federal contribution to Prevost will support an $87.5-million bus-platform project in Sainte-Claire, Québec, including low- and zero-emission propulsion options.
Illustrative bridge traffic. Photo by frenchie.raw / Unsplash.
Montréal & Québec
Repair work on a cracked steel beam is limiting the Honoré-Mercier Bridge to one lane in each direction until early Monday, with congestion expected.
Illustrative stock photo of a group of volunteers. Photo by Rashpal Singh via Unsplash. Cropped and resized by West Island Blog. It is an illustrative stock image and does not depict Québec award nominees.
Montréal & Québec
Residents can nominate individual volunteers or organizations for the 30th Hommage bénévolat-Québec awards until December 5.
