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Dorval roundabout closure until Nov. 30
Expect delays in the coming weeks if you need to drive near the Dorval interchange. Traffic on a major highway on the Island of Montreal, Highway 20, will be...
The first REM cars have arrived in the Greater Montreal area!
The first REM cars have arrived in the Greater Montreal area this week. The four cars, the equivalent of two train sets, are currently resting in Brossard. In the...
15-year-old West Island Dancer wins a judge’s choice award
Alessandro Nicolosi is a 15-year-old dancer from Montreal's West Island. He has recently been awarded a judge's choice award, which is given to the judge's most favored performer.
To learn...
23 new COVID-19 cases reported across IGAs and Metros in Quebec
Since October 13, 23 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases have been added to Metro and IGA corporate's online trackers. 19 of these reported cases are at IGAs throughout Quebec.
Both grocers...
Baie-D’Urfé Mayor resigns after 15 years
Mayor Maria Tutino has headed Baie-D'Urfé, a West Island municipality, since its demerger in 2005. Baie-D'Urfé is an on-island suburb in Montreal with nearly 4,000 residents.
After serving as mayor...
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Halle Berry is in Montreal preparing to film Moonfall
Halle Berry is quarantining in our beautiful city of Montreal as she gets set to film Moonfall directed by Roland Emmerich.
The star posted to...
Canada will be trick or treating with care according to Dr....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUPRXw8WxpI
Chief Public Health Officer of Canada, Dr. Tam announced today that a safe trick-or-treating may be very possible despite COVID-19 this year. Dr. Theresa...
Recovery Advocate, Carmell Pelly’s Indulge in Mocktails is out on Amazon!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuHjtX-CyIc
Enjoy exploring delicious signature mocktails for all seasons. Indulge in a special section of nurturing botanical mocktails to support and balance your body.
Carmell Pelly,...
29th edition of the Terry Fox run brings Evergreen Elementary School...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uYnzmjpkhL8
Evergreen Elementary School in St. Lazare set out in 1992 to raise funds for the Terry Fox Run. This year, the 29th year, saw...
Let your light shine for Breast Cancer by shining pink on...
PINK OCTOBER 2020: TOGETHER FOR BREAST HEALTH
International Breast Cancer Awareness Month officially starts on October 1! With the healthcare system under great strain from...
Ste-Anne’s Halloween House Contest promises to be spooky!
Despite the pandemic, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue (SAB) plans to keep the mysterious and sometimes scary atmosphere alive with its Halloween House Contest! Residents are asked to...
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Halle Berry is in Montreal preparing to film Moonfall
Halle Berry is quarantining in our beautiful city of Montreal as she gets set to film Moonfall directed by Roland Emmerich.
The star posted to Instagram two days ago saying...
6 Year old Clara saves the day as she prevented a deadly gas leak...
Beaconsfield August 5, 2020 - On Monday, two Beaconsfield residents were saved from a deadly gas leak after 6-year-old Clara alerted her dad of a weird smell. Emergency services...
A peak at safety protocols used in West Island day camps
Not all summer camps have opened this year, but the ones that did have been operating slightly different this summer.
Since COVID-19, it was feared that summer camps wouldn’t...
Cast your vote for the West Island Women’s Centre’s Book Club’s next summer...
The West Island Women's Centre invites you to vote on their next book club read. They will have a virtual get together at the end of the summer to...
An Interview with the West Island Tie-Dye Queen: Jordyn Shell
Jordyn Shell, 25-year-old Dollard-des-Ormeaux resident has recently been gaining lots of traction from creating her very own tie-dye charity. She tie-dyes the clothes herself, most notably using the Champion...
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