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Marianopolis Student dies of meningitis, after celebrating her 18th birthday at Montreal night club Somwhr

Marianopolis Student dies of meningitis, after celebrating her 18th birthday at Montreal night club Somwhr

by Rhonda Massad An 18-year-old Marianopolis College student died Saturday afternoon after being infected with...

Healthy cooking for a good cause

Healthy cooking for a good cause

By Daniele Iannarone What started off as a school project for a group of dietetic students at McGill Universit...

This Weekend in the West Island: Singing, Maple Syrup and the Stanley Cup

This Weekend in the West Island: Singing, Maple Syrup and the Stanley Cup

By Daniele Iannarone Spring brings about a different feel from the rest of the year.  As the weather gets warm...

Baie D'Urfé to hold by-election to replace District 4 Councillor Beauchamp

Baie D’Urfé to hold by-election to replace District 4 Councillor Beauchamp

Elected for the first time in 2013 and again in 2017, Baie D’Urfé City Councillor for district 4, Michel...

Baie D'Urfé to have site of Linguini Resto cleared by week's end

Baie D’Urfé to have site of Linguini Resto cleared by week’s end

Work is slated to begin tomorrow morning, March 18, at the site Linguini restaurant that burned to the ground...

Spinning Challenge at Physical Park in Vaudreuil-Dorion Raises Money For the Canadian Cancer Society

Spinning Challenge at Physical Park in Vaudreuil-Dorion Raises Money For the Canadian Cancer Society

On Saturday, March 23rd, the Great Spin event, the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) spinning challenge, will be h...

A child needs you: Foster Homes needed on the West Island

A child needs you: Foster Homes needed on the West Island

The Centre universitaire de santé et de services sociaux de l’Ouest-de-l’Île-de-Montréal (CIUSSS de l’Ouest-de...

Pointe Claire takes steps to conserve heritage site

Pointe Claire takes steps to conserve heritage site

In a public meeting held on Tuesday, the mayor of the City of Pointe-Claire, John Belvedere, and the members o...

Measles outbreak sparks debate about mandatory vaccinations

Measles outbreak sparks debate about mandatory vaccinations

By Daniele Iannarone   To vaccinate, or not to vaccinate… this is a choice give to all Canadians, and mor...

This Weekend in the West Island: Marie Mai, Art and Travel

This Weekend in the West Island: Marie Mai, Art and Travel

By Daniele Iannarone As the weather heats up, the events never stop.  This weekend is expected to bring some a...

City of Dorval promoting a greener environment

City of Dorval promoting a greener environment

By Daniele Iannarone In an effort to further promote a sustainable environment, the City of Dorval has rolled...

Canada ranked among world’s healthiest countries, poll suggests

Canada ranked among world’s healthiest countries, poll suggests

By Daniele Iannarone Canada is the healthiest country in the world, according to the Global Wellness Index’s l...

The Lakeshore General Hospital Foundation’s Duck Flies South for his Retirement

The Lakeshore General Hospital Foundation’s Duck Flies South for his Retirement

After 21 years of service at the Lakeshore General Hospital Foundation (LGHF), famous Duck-Fest (previously Du...

Ice causing a major backlog of mail in Beaconsfield

Ice causing a major backlog of mail in Beaconsfield

by Rhonda Massad Are you missing mail? Residents of Beaconsfield found out this week that Canada Post has a ba...

The Becket Players present HOOKED ON A FEELING benefitting three West Island Charities

The Becket Players present HOOKED ON A FEELING benefitting three West Island Charities

AJOI is proud to announce the new Becket Players benefit show HOOKED ON A FEELING, presented at the Dollard Co...

Kirkland resident recognized nationally for strides in sexual health field

Kirkland resident recognized nationally for strides in sexual health field

By Daniele Iannarone Ever heard of Miss Canada? For Kirkland resident Sabrina Stroppetti, what started off as...

I'm sorry I turned off the video so you wouldn't see me cry

I’m sorry I turned off the video so you wouldn’t see me cry

By Rhonda Massad I’m 53 years old. I started the blog about 5 years ago. I had no idea what that would m...

Designated lane on Île-aux-Tourtes in plans but Future of REM Light-Rail Uncertain in Vaudreuil-Dorion

Designated lane on Île-aux-Tourtes in plans but Future of REM Light-Rail Uncertain in Vaudreuil-Dorion

By Daniele Iannarone The planned REM light-rail network is set to open in the coming years, though residents o...

Conference in Dorval: Europe à petit budget

Conference in Dorval: Europe à petit budget

Europe is one of the most popular destinations for Quebecers, but it can be a costly trip that may seem out of...

Rhonda's Best of the West March 2019

Rhonda’s Best of the West March 2019

March is finally here and with it come longer days and warmer temperatures! Check out this month’s round...

Marianopolis Student dies of meningitis, after celebrating her 18th birthday at Montreal night club Somwhr
Healthy cooking for a good cause
This Weekend in the West Island: Singing, Maple Syrup and the Stanley Cup
Baie D'Urfé to hold by-election to replace District 4 Councillor Beauchamp
Baie D'Urfé to have site of Linguini Resto cleared by week's end
Spinning Challenge at Physical Park in Vaudreuil-Dorion Raises Money For the Canadian Cancer Society
A child needs you: Foster Homes needed on the West Island
Pointe Claire takes steps to conserve heritage site
Measles outbreak sparks debate about mandatory vaccinations
This Weekend in the West Island: Marie Mai, Art and Travel
City of Dorval promoting a greener environment
Canada ranked among world’s healthiest countries, poll suggests
The Lakeshore General Hospital Foundation’s Duck Flies South for his Retirement
Ice causing a major backlog of mail in Beaconsfield
The Becket Players present HOOKED ON A FEELING benefitting three West Island Charities
Kirkland resident recognized nationally for strides in sexual health field
I'm sorry I turned off the video so you wouldn't see me cry
Designated lane on Île-aux-Tourtes in plans but Future of REM Light-Rail Uncertain in Vaudreuil-Dorion
Conference in Dorval: Europe à petit budget
Rhonda's Best of the West March 2019

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7 best things to do in downtown Vancouver

7 best things to do in downtown Vancouver

March 19, 2019
Baie D'Urfé to have site of Linguini Resto cleared by week's end

Baie D’Urfé to have site of Linguini Resto cleared by week’s end

March 17, 2019
Pointe Claire takes steps to conserve heritage site

Pointe Claire takes steps to conserve heritage site

March 14, 2019
City of Dorval promoting a greener environment

City of Dorval promoting a greener environment

March 13, 2019
Canada ranked among world’s healthiest countries, poll suggests

Canada ranked among world’s healthiest countries, poll suggests

March 13, 2019
Centraide of Greater Montreal rewards initiatives to fight poverty and social exclusion

Centraide of Greater Montreal rewards initiatives to fight poverty and social exclusion

February 25, 2019
Mei-Lin Yee - Cancer Survivor Pays It Forward

Mei-Lin Yee – Cancer Survivor Pays It Forward

February 12, 2019
Pincourt goes all out for Black History Month

Pincourt goes all out for Black History Month

February 11, 2019
Victoria Day Weekend Youth Retreat

Victoria Day Weekend Youth Retreat

February 06, 2019
Hope for Dementia Gala raises awareness to the tsunami of aging

Hope for Dementia Gala raises awareness to the tsunami of aging

February 05, 2019
West Island Business Leaders Join Forces and Raise $1.9M over 15 years

West Island Business Leaders Join Forces and Raise $1.9M over 15 years

January 31, 2019
Pointe-Claire Councillor Remains Committed to Feeding Children In Need Despite Harsh Winter

Pointe-Claire Councillor Remains Committed to Feeding Children In Need Despite Harsh Winter

January 27, 2019
Canada and Quebec support renovation and expansion of Dollard municipal library

Canada and Quebec support renovation and expansion of Dollard municipal library

January 24, 2019
Female University Scholarships Available for 2019-2020

Female University Scholarships Available for 2019-2020

January 22, 2019
The truth about fat loss demystified in a 90 min workshop

The truth about fat loss demystified in a 90 min workshop

January 17, 2019

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