Message from Queen Elizabeth on the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge
As per a communique from The Governor General of Canada wishing to convey a message to all Canadians from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the 100th anniversary of...
Sesqui Award for Lifetime Contribution Awarded to Hudson’s Maxine Bredt
For the 150th Anniversary of Canadian Confederation, the Right Honourable Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, and the Member of Parliament for Vaudreuil-Soulanges, Peter Schiefke, awarded the first of four Sesqui...
Canadian delegation to advance gender equality at United Nations
Maryam Monsef, Minister of Status of Women, announced Canada's delegation to the 61st session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW), beginning on March 12,...
Millions of tulips to represent international peace and friendship during Canada 150
By Rhonda Massad
If you have yet to visit Ottawa during the tulip festival, this is the year to do it. With Canada 150 celebrations underway this festival promises to...
Dollard Synchro Elite teams makes it to Canadian Espoir Nationals this June
By Rhonda Massad
The Canadian Synchronized Swimming Qualifiers saw Dollard Synchro's 13-15-year-old Elite team place 4th out of 31 teams last week securing their spot as one of the top...
Smells like a cup at the Trudeau Airport
by Rhonda Massad
The "Montréal" of Trudeau Airport displays the colors of its team!
Montreal-Trudeau is proud to support its hockey team: since Saturday, the "MONTREAL" on the front of the...
Rhonda Massad appointed official Canada 150 Community Leader
by Eva Tomlin
It is with pride that Rhonda Massad founder of West Island Blog has accepted the appointment to be one of the Canada 150 Community Leaders.
This nation-wide network...
150th Anniversary of Canada – Looking for artists to produce a public work of...
The City of Pointe-Claire is looking for a recognized artist, group of artists or organization to create a permanent public work of art that will be put up in...
When the chips were down our community stood united, it’s who we are
I wanted to take a moment to thank each of you for your continued support in the recent flood crisis on the West Island as well as the Montreal...
Spot the Nasa Space Station in the night sky right here on the West...
By Eva Tomlin
We can see the Space Station from home on the West Island!!!
Two Days ago Commander Peggy Whitson and Flight Engineer Jack Fischer of NASA concluded their spacewalk...