Dorval warns residents to prepare for flood – free sandbags available as of Monday
IMPORTANT RAINFALL EXPECTED
In preparation for the important rainfall expected next Tuesday, February 20, and Wednesday, February 21, the City of Dorval is taking all the necessary precautionary measures.
City officials are inspecting...
Homeowners wrongly associated in the new flood zone need send an email to ZIS...
A new Flood Map has been drafted in Quebec and some municipalities are upset about the process. Many homes that have not been flooded in either 2017 and 2019...
Whats with the Dragonflies on the West Island this summer?
With files from wildlife enthusiast Phyllis Carlson from The Washington Post and Smithsonian
Have you noticed that there are more than the usual amount of dragonflies around the West Island this summer? Dragonflies...
Pointe Claire turn waste into dollars, $750,000 in grants for proper waste sorting
Pointe-Claire residents can proudly say they have sorted their waste into dollars. A total of $764,680 in grants have been paid to the city for 2019 thanks to their...
HAND HYGIENE IS EVERYONE’S BUSINESS!
https://youtu.be/cSkPxhrZ1UA
Our hands can harbour millions of germs, most of which are harmless. However, practising good hand hygiene can prevent some pathogens from spreading. These germs can cause infections requiring...
A love for Baie d’Urfé by Jim Morrison
I love Baie d’Urfe! Always have, always will! My parents moved here in April, 1968, in large part to its tranquility in providing a backdrop to family living.
As a...
Lachine Marina boat owners to call on authorities to help save their beloved marina
It has recently been announced that the Lachine Marina will be transformed into a massive waterfront park that will be accessible to residents and the general public. However, many...
Committee seeks your input on how floods impacted your property or business
2019 saw record and near record high water levels in the Great Lakes – St. Lawrence Basin. With that in mind Canada and the United States created the International...
CP trains to increase speed in train towns on the West Island
By Rhonda Massad
Though there has been no consultation or is the date of the speed increase set at this time, Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) has informed the City of...
Saint-Laurent Ecocentre – New Recycling Centre Accessible to Pointe-Claire Citizens
The City of Pointe-Claire would like to inform citizens that a new recycling centre, the Saint-Laurent Ecocentre, is now available to all residents of West Island, to replace the...